
Colby-Sawyer College
http://www.colby-sawyer.edu541 Main St, New London, New Hampshire 03257-7835
(603) 526-3000
Colby-Sawyer College, founded as a co-educational academy in 1837 and engaged in higher education since 1928, is an independent, co-educational, residential, undergraduate college which strives to lead in offering co-equal education to women and men. The College provides programs of study which innovatively integrate the liberal arts and sciences with professional preparation. Through all of its programs, the College encourages students of varied backgrounds and abilities to realize their full intellectual and personal potential so that they may gain understanding about themselves, others, and the major forces shaping our rapidly changing and pluralistic world. Colby-Sawyer College fosters academic excellence and ...show more »
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army, Air Force) Teacher certification Study abroad |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree |
| Campus Setting | Rural: Distant |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At Colby-Sawyer College, 92.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 89.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $17,408), and 76% receive loans ($6,141 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $10,860. Off campus it is around $10,860. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Colby-Sawyer College is $23,234 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 3,224 people applied to Colby-Sawyer College. Of the applicants, 80.0% were admitted (72.0% male & 84.0% female ) and 18.0% accepted (17.0% male and 18.0% female) |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 31.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 69.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 49.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 58.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 61.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Yearly Application Deadline | May 1, 2011 |
| Admissions Office Phone | 800) 272-1015 |
| Admissions Office Email | admissions@colby-sawyer.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | 541 Main Street,New London, NH 03257 |
| Admissions Website | http://www.colby-sawyer.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://www.colby-sawyer.edu |
| Application Fee | $45 |
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In order to be accepted to Colby-Sawyer College, you should have:
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 4 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 4 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 29 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 29 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 17 | ||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 17 | ||||
| Education | 17 | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 12 | ||||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 2 | ||||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 3 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 5 | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | 5 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 37 | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 11 | ||||
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 2 | ||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 24 | ||||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 6 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 6 | ||||
| Natural resources and conservation | 3 | ||||
| Environmental Studies | 3 | ||||
| Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies | 32 | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 8 | ||||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 24 | ||||
| Psychology | 24 | ||||
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 7 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 17 | ||||
| Social sciences | 5 | ||||
| Social Sciences, Other | 5 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 16 | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 3 | ||||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 0 | ||||
| Graphic Design | 13 | ||||
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