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Overview |
Gallaudet University | Colby-Sawyer | ||
| Location | Washington, DC | New London, NH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,364 | 950 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #601 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gallaudet.edu | colby-sawyer.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gallaudet University | Colby-Sawyer | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,016 | $17,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,016 | $17,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,892 | $16,858 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,025 | $26,483 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,446 | $39,328 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 100% |
Admission |
Gallaudet University | Colby-Sawyer | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 425 | 1,557 | ||
| Admitted | 259 | 1,401 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.9% | 90% | ||
| Enrolled % | 57.5% | 12.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 750/933 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Gallaudet University | Colby-Sawyer | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gallaudet University | Colby-Sawyer | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,700 | $44,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,541 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $171 | $279 |
Diversity |
Gallaudet University | Colby-Sawyer | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 24% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 0% | ||
| % International | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 12% |
Students |
Gallaudet University | Colby-Sawyer | ||
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| % In-State | 3% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 96% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Gallaudet University | Colby-Sawyer | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gallaudet University is larger than than Colby-Sawyer based on total student enrollment (1,364 students vs. 950 students)
Gallaudet University vs. Colby-Sawyer Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or Colby-Sawyer?
- Colby Sawyer College is 2.8% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($17,500.00 vs. $17,016.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.8% higher at Colby-Sawyer than Gallaudet University ($17,500.00 vs. $17,016.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than Colby-Sawyer ($15,025 vs. $26,483)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gallaudet University are 13.2% lower than costs at Colby Sawyer College ($14,892 vs. $16,858)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Colby Sawyer College than Gallaudet University (100% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colby Sawyer College students is 60.9% larger than aid received Gallaudet University ($39,328 vs. $24,446)
Gallaudet University vs. Colby-Sawyer Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University or Colby-Sawyer? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Colby-Sawyer or Gallaudet University .
- Colby-Sawyer has a higher acceptance rate (90%) than Gallaudet University (60.9%)
Gallaudet University vs. Colby-Sawyer Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gallaudet University or Colby-Sawyer? 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 Colby-Sawyer and Gallaudet University.
- The graduation rate at Colby-Sawyer is higher than Gallaudet University (54% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Colby Sawyer College earn on average $13,200 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $31,700)
- Gallaudet University students graduate with a $10,459 lower median federal student loan debt than Colby-Sawyer graduates. ($16,541 vs. $27,000)
- Gallaudet University graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than Colby-Sawyer graduates. ($171 vs. $279)
- More Colby-Sawyer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gallaudet University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/