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Overview |
Colby-Sawyer | Morrisville | ||
| Location | New London, NH | Morrisville, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 943 | 1,803 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #804 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | colby-sawyer.edu | morrisville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Colby-Sawyer | Morrisville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,364 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,364 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,368 | $15,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,202 | $16,070 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,913 | $11,070 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 89% |
Admission |
Colby-Sawyer | Morrisville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,751 | 3,648 | ||
| Admitted | 1,366 | 3,180 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78% | 87.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 16.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Colby-Sawyer | Morrisville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Colby-Sawyer | Morrisville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $206 |
Diversity |
Colby-Sawyer | Morrisville | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 1% |
Students |
Colby-Sawyer | Morrisville | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Colby-Sawyer | Morrisville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- SUNY Morrisville is larger than than Colby-Sawyer based on total student enrollment (1,803 students vs. 943 students)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Morrisville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Colby-Sawyer or Morrisville?
- Colby Sawyer College is 555.8% more expensive to attend than Morrisville for in-state tuition ($46,364.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 173.1% higher at Colby-Sawyer than SUNY Morrisville ($46,364.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Morrisville than Colby-Sawyer ($16,070 vs. $28,202)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Morrisville are 4.9% lower than costs at Colby Sawyer College ($15,600 vs. $16,368)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Colby Sawyer College than SUNY Morrisville (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colby Sawyer College students is 242.5% larger than aid received SUNY Morrisville ($37,913 vs. $11,070)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Morrisville Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Colby-Sawyer or Morrisville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morrisville or Colby-Sawyer .
- Morrisville has a higher acceptance rate (87.2%) than Colby-Sawyer (78%)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Morrisville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Colby-Sawyer or Morrisville? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Morrisville and Colby-Sawyer.
- The graduation rate at Colby-Sawyer is higher than SUNY Morrisville (54% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Colby Sawyer College earn on average $9,300 more per year than Morrisville graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $35,600)
- SUNY Morrisville students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Colby-Sawyer graduates. ($20,000 vs. $27,000)
- Morrisville graduates are paying $73 less per month on federal student loans than Colby-Sawyer graduates. ($206 vs. $279)
- More Colby-Sawyer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morrisville students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/