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Bates Southern New Hampshire University Bowdoin College KSC Endicott College Franklin Pierce University UNH Manchester F&M Plymouth Rivier College Pomona Merrimack| Unity College | Colby Sawyer College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Unity College | Colby-Sawyer | ||
| Location | Unity, ME | New London, NH | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 4,281 | 943 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unity.edu | colby-sawyer.edu | ||
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Costs |
Unity College | Colby-Sawyer | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,280 | $46,364 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,280 | $46,364 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,104 | $16,368 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,554 | $28,202 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,465 | $37,913 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 100% |
Admission |
Unity College | Colby-Sawyer | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,312 | 1,751 | ||
| Admitted | 5,953 | 1,366 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.3% | 78% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Unity College | Colby-Sawyer | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 36:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Unity College | Colby-Sawyer | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,100 | $44,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Unity College | Colby-Sawyer | ||
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| % Men | 21% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 79% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 91% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 12% |
Students |
Unity College | Colby-Sawyer | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 92% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Unity College | Colby-Sawyer | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Unity College is larger than than Colby-Sawyer based on total student enrollment (4,281 students vs. 943 students)
Unity College vs. Colby-Sawyer Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Unity College or Colby-Sawyer?
- Colby Sawyer College is 311% more expensive to attend than Unity College for in-state tuition ($46,364.00 vs. $11,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 311% higher at Colby-Sawyer than Unity College ($46,364.00 vs. $11,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Unity College than Colby-Sawyer ($18,554 vs. $28,202)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Unity College are 35.2% lower than costs at Colby Sawyer College ($12,104 vs. $16,368)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Colby Sawyer College than Unity College (100% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colby Sawyer College students is 994.2% larger than aid received Unity College ($37,913 vs. $3,465)
Unity College vs. Colby-Sawyer Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Unity College or Colby-Sawyer? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Colby-Sawyer or Unity College .
- Unity College has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than Colby-Sawyer (78%)
Unity College vs. Colby-Sawyer Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Unity College 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 Unity College.
- The graduation rate at Colby-Sawyer is higher than Unity College (54% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Colby Sawyer College earn on average $9,800 more per year than Unity College graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $35,100)
- Colby Sawyer College and Unity College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Colby Sawyer College and Unity College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Colby-Sawyer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Unity College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/