Colby Sawyer College
Colby–Sawyer College is a private college in New London, New Hampshire, United States. It was founded as a coeducational academy in 1837 and sits on a 200-acre (0.81 km2) campus.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average net price: $27,431
- Undergraduate enrollment: 983
- Graduation rate (150%): 54%
- Graduation rate (200%): 63%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 66%
- Student to faculty ratio: 10:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $46,474
- Median earnings (8 years): $45,879
- Median earnings (6 years): $37,935
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Rural, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: New London, NH
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Colby Sawyer College include Nursing, Business Administration and Management, Psychology.
- Nursing (98 bachelor's) · median earnings $82,803 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Business Administration and Management (22 bachelor's) · median earnings $68,502 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Psychology (13 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,533 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (11 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,024 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,850
- Biology (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,783 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,160
- Sport and Fitness Administration (6 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,024 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,850
- Fine (5 bachelor's)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching (4 bachelor's)
- Child Development (4 bachelor's)
- Creative Writing (4 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 29%, Health 61%, Biological Sciences 4%, Psychology 7%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Colby Sawyer College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $14,570 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $14,570
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $17,323
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $19,084
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $27,562
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $30,198
- In-state tuition and fees: $19,125
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $19,125
- Books and supplies: $2,000
- On-campus room and board: $17,364
- Off-campus room and board: $16,840
- Off-campus with family: $3,500
- Typical cost of attendance: $38,489
- Sticker vs net gap: 29%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 23%
- Federal loan recipients: 66%
- Average institutional grant: $9,519
- Average federal loan: $6,758
- Median debt at graduation: $27,000
Admissions
Colby Sawyer College admits 80% of applicants. Of students admitted, 13% enrolled.
- Applications: 2,129
- Admitted: 1,705
- Enrolled: 221
- Yield (first-choice signal): 13%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 983
- Women: 74%
- Commuter share (estimated): 10%
- Part-time undergraduates: 7%
- Age 25 and older: 15%
- Graduate students: 58
- Graduation rate: 54%
- Come back after freshman year: 77%
- First-generation: 24%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 35%
- Student to faculty: 10:1
- Professor salary: $72,745
- Associate professor salary: $66,007
- Assistant professor salary: $61,316
- On-campus housing capacity: 884
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Colby Sawyer College acceptance rate? Colby Sawyer College admits 80% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Colby Sawyer College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $14,570 a year after aid. Average net price is $27,431.
What majors does Colby Sawyer College offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Biology.
What is the average salary after Colby Sawyer College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $46,474 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Colby Sawyer College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 66% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 54%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Colby Sawyer College official site: https://colby-sawyer.edu.