Colby-Sawyer College

New London, NH
Colby-Sawyer College

New London, NH

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Tuition & Fees

$18,300

not including room and board

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undergraduateRatios

31%

male

69%

female

17

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

90%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,718
Declined 170
Total Received 1,888
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Private

893

undergraduate students

76

graduate students

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School Facts

Colby-Sawyer College is a private liberal arts college. It was founded as an academy in 1837, became a junior college for women in 1928, began granting bachelor's degrees in 1943, and adopted coeducation in the fall of 1990. Its 200-acre campus is located in New London, New Hampshire—100 miles from Boston.

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Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 969
Established in 1837
Coeducational Coeducational

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200-acre campus in New London (population: 4,403), 50 miles from Manchester and 100 miles from Boston. Served by bus; major airport serves Boston; smaller airport serves Manchester; train serves White River Junction, VT (35 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Rural community

Colby–Sawyer College
541 Main Street
New London, NH
03257-7835

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
87%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
92%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee (waived if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) Dec 1 Nursing Only
Application deadline (final deadline) April 1
School has early action program yes
Early action program application deadline December 1

Not Selective

90%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,718
Declined 170
Total Received 1,888

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

Average financial aid
Not Reported

Cost

Tuition $17,500
Room & board $16,368
Additional fees $800
Total $34,668

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Aid Office


P: 603 526-3717
F: 603 526-3737
cscfinaid@colby-sawyer.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Equestrian coed yes yes
Field hockey yes
Lacrosse yes
Rugby yes
Skiing yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Volleyball yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading, golf, ice hockey, outing, rugby

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, golf, ice hockey, outing

Intramural/Recreational Sports

Indoor coed soccer, Coed indoor volleyball, 3on3 basketball  - Mens & womens, 5on5 basketball - coed & mens, 2 person golf tournament, Indoor flag football, Floor hockey - mens & womens, Pickleball, Wiffleball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Greater Northeast Athletic Conference, Eastern Collegiate Ski Conference, Intercollegiate Horse Show Association, National Intercollegiate Rugby Association

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Majors

Cert. Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes
Art/Art Studies, General. yes
Athletic Training/Trainer. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Child Development. yes
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. yes
Creative Writing. yes
Environmental Science. yes
Environmental Studies. yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General. yes
Graphic Design. yes
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. yes yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes
History, Other. yes
Legal Studies. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Nursing Practice. yes yes yes yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Psychology, General. yes
Public Health, General. yes
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant. yes
Sociology, General. yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Business Administration
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-veterinary science

969

total students

46%

in-state

54%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

92%

893
students

Female
69%
619

Male
31%
274

8%

76
students

Female
82%
62

Male
18%
14

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

91%

815
students

Female
71%
575

Male
29%
240

9%

78
students

Female
87%
68

Male
13%
10

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
79%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
< 1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

21

Transfer applicants enrolled

9%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

60

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 66
Countries most often represented Ethiopia, Japan,
Hungary, Nigeria,
Mexico, Honduras,
Nepal, Turkey,
United Kingdom, Russia,
Zimbabwe, Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors

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