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Colby-Sawyer College

Colby-Sawyer College

New London, NH · 771 students

OpenPrivateRuralGraduateCampus-basedcolby-sawyer.edu
35.9/100

Trajecta score

-0.2 since '20

Ranked #1555 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

37.2 · #1575

2020

36.3 · #1730

2021

38.9 · #1652

2022

37.6 · #1693

2023

37.0 · #1729

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

21/ 100

Career Outcomes

51/ 100

Student Success

38/ 100

Affordability

47/ 100

Academic Investment

38/ 100

Access & Equity

15/ 100

Academic Profile

21

Career Outcomes

51

Student Success

38

Affordability

47

Academic Investment

38

Access & Equity

15

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Cost / Net Price

$39k / $27k

SAT Avg

Retention

77%

Grad Rate

60%

Admissions

80%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$19,125

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$19,125

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

23%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

66%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$27,000

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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