Colby-Sawyer College, NH

location_on  541 Main St, New London, NH 03257 • language  colby-sawyer.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 83%
Associate’s 6%
Certificate 11%
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences10%
Business, Management, Marketing13%
Communication, Journalism1%
Education5%
English Language and Literature4%
Health Professions and Related Programs24%
History4%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences7%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities4%
Multi-disciplinary Studies0%
Natural Resources and Conservation5%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies13%
Psychology7%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 90%
Median SAT Math 495
Median SAT Reading 490
Median ACT Composite 20

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 450–540
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 430–550
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 18–21
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $42,000
Out-of-State Tuition $42,000
Average Total Cost $57,000
Average Net Cost $27,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $22,000 $33,885 $11,406
$30K–$48K $21,000 $32,387 $12,318
$48K–$75K $25,000 $32,224 $15,178
$75K–$110K $30,000 $31,296 $18,184
>$110K $30,000 $32,731 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 70%
Median Federal Debt $22,000
Repayment Rate 75%
Median Payment $280
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		16% 44% 46%
$30K–$48K 		13% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		17% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		21% 11% 10%
>$110K 		33% 14% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $23,000 $10,180 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $25,000 $12,392 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $20,000 $13,085 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $25,000 $11,394 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $20,000 $11,518 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $31,000 $26,022 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $17,373 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $12,000 $4,749 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $6,000 $2,782 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		73% 51% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		75% 55% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		80% 69% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		84% 75% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 73%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 7%
Graduation Rate 60%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		53% 48% 33%
Within 6 Years 		60% 54% 49%
Within 8 Years 		54% 59% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		33% 67% 57%
Black 		55% 52% 41%
Caucasian 		61% 65% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		42% 27% 47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		50% 98% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		74% 71% 58%
Two or more races 		50% 56% 48%
Other race 		62% 52% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 851
Full-time Undergrads 90%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 13
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		69% 62% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		31% 38% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		3% 3% 7%
Black 		5% 12% 13%
Caucasian 		78% 66% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		2% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 1% 1%
Non-US citizens/residents 		3% 1% 4%
Other race 		8% 7% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		15% 29% 37%

Nearby Colleges

Magdalen College
10 miles, SE
New England College
18 miles, S • 1.9 star
River Valley Community College
18 miles, W • 2.3 star

Nearby Airports

Manchester Airport
43 miles, S • 1.4 star
Worcester Regional Airport
79 miles, S • 1 star
Portland International Jetport
85 miles, E • 1.9 star