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Vassar College

Women's D3 Coach: Judy Finerghty
Profile
Size
3 / 10
2,456 Undergrads / 2,456 Students
Cost
8 / 10
$24,811 Net Price
Selectivity
10 / 10
24% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    Liberty League

  • College Type

    4-year, Private non-profit

  • Campus Type

    Suburb: Large

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
8 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
96%
Overall Graduation Rate
91%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
86% / 91%
Calendar System
Semester
Religious Affiliation
None
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is not required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

Team Road Trips

Most games are scheduled in schools around New York. The team also travels to Connecticut and Colorado. The team typically plays in neutral sites during preseason in areas of New York. Other trips taken in the past include Colorado Springs, Colorado and West Palm Beach, Florida.

Recruit Commits
2023
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Sigrid Fredlund The Bush School Seattle, WA Att, Mid
 
2022
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Catherine Peacock Hunterdon Central Regional High School Stockton, NJ Mid
Tess Billings Deerfield High School Deerfield, IL Mid
Madeline Busam Summit High School Summit, NJ Goal
Karina Gyllenhaal Bishop Fenwick Beverly, MA Att
 
2021
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Kalista Ringler North Andover High School North Andover, MA Att, Mid
Julia Lawless Sacred Heart Academy Hempstead, NY Def
Faith Kim Apple Valley Senior HS Apple Valley, MN Def
Emma Torkelson Madison HS Madison, NJ Mid
 
2020
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Lauren Johns Haverford High School Havertown, PA Goal
Yael Gelman Montclair High School Montclair, NJ Att, Mid
Emma Larson Ramsey High School Ramsey, NJ Mid, Def
Livia Shine Montville Township High School Montville, NJ Mid, Def
Riley Kelly Syosset High School Syosset, NY Def
 
2018
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Melanie Silverman Pomperaug , CT Att
Ashley Roberts Lower Merion , PA Mid
 
2017
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Haydn Hallman Boyertown PA Def
Julia Sledzik Brewster Academy Ponte Vedra Beach, FL Att
 
2016
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Tessa Waters Loyola Academy Skokie, IL Mid
Kelly Pushie Mahwah Mahwah, NJ Mid
 
2015
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Kristin Caolo Weston Weston, CT Goal
Lindsay Wolk Stoneman Douglas Parkland, FL Att
Alyssa More Mt. Pleasant DE Mid, Def
Fiona MacLeod Garden City Garden City, NY Mid
Claire DiLeo Academy at Charlemont Plainfield, MA Mid
Sara Mathes Springside Chestnut Hill Philadelphia, PA Def
Rose Clarfeld Lakeside School Seattle, WA Def
Emily Hamburger River Hill Clarksville, MD Att
Unofficial list from public sources and recruit submissions.
Commitment has been verified or submitted from a trusted source
Events By Vassar College Coaches
Sep 30 '18
Poughkeepsie, NY
 
Women's 13-18
Mar 24 '19
Poughkeepsie, NY
 
Women's 13-18
Jun 29 '19
Poughkeepsie, NY
 
Women's 13-18
Sep 29 '19
Poughkeepsie, NY
 
Women's 13-18
Mar 22 '20
Poughkeepsie, NY
 
Women's 13-18
Jul 9 '20
Poughkeepsie, NY
 
Women's 13-18
Location
124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12604 See Directions
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
  • Greater New York City Area
  • Greater Boston Area
  • San Francisco Bay Area
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • Greater Los Angeles Area
  • Greater Philadelphia Area
  • Greater Chicago Area
  • Greater Seattle Area
  • United Kingdom
  • Greater Denver Area
  • Portland Oregon Area
  • London United Kingdom
  • Greater Atlanta Area
  • Baltimore Maryland Area
  • Albany New York Area
Where Grads Work
  • IBM
  • New York University
  • Columbia University in the City of New York
  • NYC Department of Education
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • Microsoft
  • Google
  • U.S. Department of State
  • Harvard University
  • Deloitte
  • University of Washington
  • Wells Fargo
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • UCSF
  • University of Pennsylvania
What Grads Do
  • Media and Communication
  • Education
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Research
  • Arts and Design
  • Legal
  • Consulting
  • Marketing
  • Healthcare Services
  • Operations
  • Community and Social Services
  • Sales
  • Program and Project Management
  • Information Technology
  • Administrative
Data from
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
670 - 750
Math
690 - 770
Total
1380 - 1530
ACT
English
32 - 35
Math
28 - 33
Composite
31 - 34

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 660 - 750 for SAT; 8 - 10 for ACT

SAT Math
SAT Reading
ACT

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 8,961 2,887 6,074
% Admitted 24% 30% 21%
% Admits That Enroll 32% 32% 33%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 3.99
  • Accepted
  • Denied
  • Applied
  • Waitlisted
  • Admission Considerations
     
    Required
    Recommended Rec.
    High School GPA
    High School Rank
    High School Transcript
    College Prep Classes
    Recommendations
    Demonstrate Competencies
    Admission Test Scores
    Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.)
    TOEFL (English proficiency)
    Admissions office
    Majors / Programs

    Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

    Social Sciences (23%)
    Biological & Biomedical Sciences (14%)
    Visual & Performing Arts (11%)
    Economics, General (7%)
    Research and Experimental Psychology, Other (7%)
    Psychology (7%)
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General (7%)
    Political Science and Government, General (6%)
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (6%)
    Physical Sciences (4%)
    Neuroscience (4%)
    Computer and Information Sciences, General (4%)
    Computer & Information Sciences (4%)
    English Language & Literature (4%)
    English Language and Literature, General (4%)
    Mathematics & Statistics (4%)
    Mathematics, General (4%)
    Athlete graduation rate
    Financial
    Net Price

    Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

    $24,811

    Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

    Net price for all students (private non-profit and for profit institutions).

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    Sticker Price

    Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

     
    Undergraduate
     
    On Campus
    Tuition & Fees$58,770
    Books & Supplies$900
    Cost of Living$14,220
    Personal Expenses$1,350
     
    Sticker Price$75,240

    Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

    Financial Aid

    61% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

     
    Receiving Aid %
    Avg. Aid Amount
    Type of Aid
    Grant or Scholarship55%$47,917
    Federal Grants20%$6,668
    Pell Grants19%$4,948
    Other Federal11%$3,452
    State & Local Grants9%$2,883
    Institutional Grants53%$46,417
     
    Student Loans37%$5,775
    Federal Loans34%$3,885
    Other Loans6%$14,095

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    All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

     
    Total Amount
    Per Student
    Endowment
    Financial Assets $1.08 Billion $440,892

    Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

    Debt

    Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $16,250.

    Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

     
    Total Principal
    Monthly Payment
    10 Year Repayment $15,500 $173

    Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

    3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 1.5%

    Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

    Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 593 students.

    Salary

    Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $54,600

    Earnings of former students working by percentile.

    Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

    Payback

    How long until this college investment pays off: 4.75 years.

    Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 86% of students graduate on time.

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    Campus Safety
     
    On Campus
    In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
    Criminal Offenses
    Murder - -
    Negligent Manslaughter - -
    Rape 14 13
    Fondling 4 4
    Incest - -
    Statutory Rape - -
    Robbery 1 -
    Aggravated Assault - -
    Burglary 14 14
    Motor Vehicle Theft - -
    Arson - -

    In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

    The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

    Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

    Carnegie Classifications
    Category
    Classification
    Basic ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
    Undergrad InstructionArts & sciences focus, no graduate coexistence
    Graduate InstructionNot classified (Exclusively Undergraduate)
    Enrollment ProfileExclusively undergraduate four-year
    Undergrad ProfileFour-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
    Size and SettingFour-year, small, highly residential

    Carnegie classifications provide a framework for evaluating comparable schools.

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