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Overview |
Colby-Sawyer | Norwich University | ||
| Location | New London, NH | Northfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 943 | 3,363 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | colby-sawyer.edu | norwich.edu | ||
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Costs |
Colby-Sawyer | Norwich University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,364 | $42,860 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,364 | $42,860 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,368 | $15,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,202 | $24,501 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,913 | $38,481 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Colby-Sawyer | Norwich University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,751 | 4,268 | ||
| Admitted | 1,366 | 3,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78% | 82.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 17.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Colby-Sawyer | Norwich University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Colby-Sawyer | Norwich University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Colby-Sawyer | Norwich University | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 69% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 31% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 3% |
Students |
Colby-Sawyer | Norwich University | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 71% | ||
Campus |
Colby-Sawyer | Norwich University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Norwich University is larger than than Colby-Sawyer based on total student enrollment (3,363 students vs. 943 students)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Norwich University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Colby-Sawyer or Norwich University?
- Colby Sawyer College is 8.2% more expensive to attend than Norwich University for in-state tuition ($46,364.00 vs. $42,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.2% higher at Colby-Sawyer than Norwich University ($46,364.00 vs. $42,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Norwich University than Colby-Sawyer ($24,501 vs. $28,202)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Norwich University are 3.6% lower than costs at Colby Sawyer College ($15,800 vs. $16,368)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Colby Sawyer College as Norwich University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Norwich University students is 1.5% larger than aid received Colby Sawyer College ($38,481 vs. $37,913)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Norwich University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Colby-Sawyer or Norwich University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Norwich University or Colby-Sawyer .
- Norwich University has a higher acceptance rate (82.6%) than Colby-Sawyer (78%)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Norwich University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Colby-Sawyer or Norwich University? 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 Norwich University and Colby-Sawyer.
- The graduation rate at Norwich University is higher than Colby Sawyer College (55% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Norwich University earn on average $8,000 more per year than Colby-Sawyer graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $44,900)
- Norwich University and Colby-Sawyer graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Norwich University and Colby-Sawyer graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Norwich University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Colby-Sawyer students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/