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Colby-Sawyer College

New London, NH · Private · Rural (remote) · CSC · Colby-Sawyer

Private institution in New London, NH · 778 undergraduates · 90% acceptance rate · $46,474 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$25,8571,536th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$18,4001,067th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$18,400742nd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$65,8071,770th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$27,0001,593rd lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$46,4741,276th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$37,9351,351st highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
61.6%704th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
80.8%625th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
90.0%1,226th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
—
Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
7781,509th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
10.0:1427th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
23.0%1,547th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 87 mi (BOS)

On 1 of our 111 lists

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Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 27 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors$62,317$65,796
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$46,790$47,260
Public HealthHealth Professionsbachelors$41,007$35,060
Communication and Media StudiesCommunicationsbachelors$39,741$37,568
Biology, GeneralBiological Sciencesbachelors$37,568$33,138
Psychology, GeneralPsychologybachelors$37,208$32,391
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiberal Artsbachelors$32,925$29,685
Health and Physical Education/FitnessParks, Recreation & Fitnessbachelors$31,762$28,055
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducationbachelors$28,719$31,495
Design and Applied ArtsVisual & Performing Artsbachelors$28,598—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professionsbachelors$25,774$36,134
Fine and Studio ArtsVisual & Performing Artsbachelors$25,774—

Campus facts

Athletics — 9 sports

NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Colby-Sawyer College’s 778 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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