Vassar College

General Information

Name: Vassar College
Address: 124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
Phone:

• General information: (845) 437-7000
• Financial aid office: (845) 437-5320
• Admissions office: (845) 437-7300

Website: www.vassar.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Financial Aid Recipients

Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
• Any form of aid: 59%
• Federal grants: 11%
• State/local grants: 13%
• Institutional grants: 51%
• Student loans: 42%

Average Amount of Aid Received:
• Federal grants:$3893
• State/local grants:$1881
• Institutional grants:$19844
• Student loans:$2854

Enrollment

Characteristics of students

White non-hispanic: 74%
Black non-hispanic: 5%
Hispanic: 6%
Asian/pacific islander: 9%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 5%

Degrees offered

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
• African Studies - Bachelor
  
• American/United States Studies/Civilization - Bachelor
  
• Asian Studies/Civilization - Bachelor
  
• Latin American Studies - Bachelor
  
• Women's Studies - Bachelor

Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Biochemistry - Bachelor
  
• Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
• Mass Communication/Media Studies - Bachelor

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor

English Language and Literature/Letters
• English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature - Bachelor
  
• Chinese Language and Literature - Bachelor
  
• French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  
• German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  
• Italian Language and Literature - Bachelor
  
• Japanese Language and Literature - Bachelor
  
• Latin Language and Literature - Bachelor
  
• Russian Language and Literature - Bachelor
  
• Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor

History
• History, General - Bachelor

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other - Bachelor

Mathematics and Statistics
• Mathematics, General - Bachelor

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Ancient Studies/Civilization - Bachelor
  
• Cognitive Science - Bachelor
  
• Medieval and Renaissance Studies - Bachelor
  
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor
  
• Neuroscience - Bachelor
  
• Science, Technology and Society - Bachelor

Natural Resources and Conservation
• Environmental Studies - Bachelor

Philosophy and Religious Studies
• Jewish/Judaic Studies - Bachelor
  
• Philosophy - Bachelor
  
• Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor

Physical Sciences
• Astronomy - Bachelor
  
• Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  
• Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor
  
• Physics, General - Bachelor

Psychology
• Psychology, General - Bachelor

Social Sciences
• Anthropology - Bachelor
  
• Economics, General - Bachelor
  
• Geography - Bachelor
  
• International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
  
• Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  
• Social Sciences, Other - Bachelor
  
• Sociology - Bachelor
  
• Urban Studies/Affairs - Bachelor

Visual and Performing Arts
• Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  
• Film/Cinema Studies - Bachelor
  
• Music, General - Bachelor