Colby-Sawyer College

New London, NH
541 Main St, New London, NH 03257-7835
603-526-3000

Founded in 1837, Colby-Sawyer is a comprehensive college that integrates the liberal arts and sciences with professional programs. The college offers more than 30 undergraduate majors and concentrations, as well as graduate programs in education, nursing and business administration. Located in New London, New Hampshire, Colby-Sawyer is situated on 135 acres along the scenic Connecticut River. The college's picturesque campus is home to more than 1,000 students from across the United States and more than 20 countries.

Colby-Sawyer College's mission is to provide a transformative education that prepares students for lives of professional accomplishment, meaningful citizenship and personal fulfillment. The college's rigorous academic programs are grounded in the liberal arts and sciences and are designed to develop students' critical thinking, communication and problem-solving skills. Through hands-on learning experiences, students gain the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in their chosen fields.

Colby-Sawyer offers a supportive and close-knit community where students can thrive. The college's small class sizes promote close relationships between students and faculty members, and the college's low student-to-faculty ratio ensures that students receive individualized attention. The college's supportive environment fosters student success both inside and outside the classroom.

Colby-Sawyer is committed to providing an affordable education. The college offers a variety of financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, loans and work-study programs. The college's affordable tuition and fees, combined with its generous financial aid packages, make a Colby-Sawyer education within reach for all students.

Colby-Sawyer College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The college's nursing program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, and its business administration program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 910

Acceptance Rate: 91.00%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.colby-sawyer.edu/

Financial Aid: https://colby-sawyer.edu/financial-aid

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $62074

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $62074

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Colby-Sawyer College is $221010.61. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Colby-Sawyer College. For graduates of Colby-Sawyer College, we saw an average early-career income of $38300.00 and mid-career income of $57400.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.