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Overview |
Colby-Sawyer | Utica College | ||
| Location | New London, NH | Utica, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 943 | 3,861 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #429 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | colby-sawyer.edu | utica.edu | ||
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Costs |
Colby-Sawyer | Utica College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,364 | $23,208 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,364 | $23,208 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,368 | $12,667 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,202 | $22,372 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,913 | $13,939 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Colby-Sawyer | Utica College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,751 | 3,367 | ||
| Admitted | 1,366 | 2,724 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78% | 80.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 15.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1084/1250 | |||
| 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 | Utica College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Colby-Sawyer | Utica College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $248 |
Diversity |
Colby-Sawyer | Utica College | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 67% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 4% |
Students |
Colby-Sawyer | Utica College | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Colby-Sawyer | Utica College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Utica College is larger than than Colby-Sawyer based on total student enrollment (3,861 students vs. 943 students)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Utica College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Colby-Sawyer or Utica College?
- Colby Sawyer College is 99.8% more expensive to attend than Utica College for in-state tuition ($46,364.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.8% higher at Colby-Sawyer than Utica College ($46,364.00 vs. $23,208.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Utica College than Colby-Sawyer ($22,372 vs. $28,202)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Utica College are 29.2% lower than costs at Colby Sawyer College ($12,667 vs. $16,368)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Colby Sawyer College than Utica College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colby Sawyer College students is 172% larger than aid received Utica College ($37,913 vs. $13,939)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Utica College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Colby-Sawyer or Utica College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Utica College or Colby-Sawyer .
- Utica College has a higher acceptance rate (80.9%) than Colby-Sawyer (78%)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Utica College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Colby-Sawyer or Utica College? 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 Utica College and Colby-Sawyer.
- The graduation rate at Colby-Sawyer is higher than Utica College (54% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Utica College earn on average $1,400 more per year than Colby-Sawyer graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $44,900)
- Utica College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Colby-Sawyer graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
- Utica College graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Colby-Sawyer graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More Colby-Sawyer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Utica College students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/