Colby-Sawyer College
Website: http://www.colby-sawyer.edu
Address: 541 Main St , New London , New Hampshire – 03257-7835
Phone: (603) 526-3000
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s
Campus setting
Remote Rural
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges–Diverse Fields
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
No
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
No
ROTC
Yes
Study abroad
Yes
Weekend/evening college
No
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$45
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
2,088
730
1,358
Percent admitted
87%
81%
90%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
22%
23%
22%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
–
–
SAT Math
–
–
SAT Writing
–
–
ACT Composite
–
–
ACT English
–
–
ACT Math
–
–
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Required
Admissions test scores
Neither required nor recommended
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$29,620
Out-of-state tuition
$29,620
Books and supplies
$750
On-campus room and board
$10,340
On-campus other expenses
$1,000
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
89%
–
Federal grant aid
23%
$4,242
State or local grant aid
18%
$1,150
Institutional grant aid
86%
–
Loan aid
82%
$7,047
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
1,004
35%
65%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
1,002
Estimated graduates enrolled
0
Undergraduates 24 years old
95%
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
2%
GRADUATION RATE
Total
60%
Men
68%
Women
55%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
49%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
57%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
60%
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$26,350
$28,010
$29,620
$31,090
5.0%
Books and supplies
$750
$750
$750
$750
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$9,900
$9,900
$10,340
$10,860
5.0%
Other
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
0.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$9,900
$9,900
$10,340
$10,860
5.0%
Other
$1,500
$1,500
$1,500
$1,500
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$1,500
$1,500
$1,500
$1,500
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$38,000
$39,660
$41,710
$43,700
4.8%
Off Campus
$38,500
$40,160
$42,210
$44,200
4.7%
Off Campus with Family
$28,600
$30,260
$31,870
$33,340
4.6%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$45
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
3,224
1,050
2,174
Percent admitted
80%
72%
84%
Percent admitted who enrolled
18%
17%
18%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
Recommendations
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
12/1/1933 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
9/28/2002 –
Accredited