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Bates Temple Bowdoin College KSC Endicott College Franklin Pierce University UNH Manchester F&M Plymouth Rivier College Pomona Merrimack| Colby Sawyer College | Vermont Technical College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Colby-Sawyer | Vermont Tech | ||
| Location | New London, NH | Randolph Center, VT | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 943 | 1,414 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | colby-sawyer.edu | vtc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Colby-Sawyer | Vermont Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,364 | $14,712 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,364 | $28,128 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,368 | $12,404 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,202 | $19,426 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $37,913 | $9,660 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Colby-Sawyer | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,751 | 930 | ||
| Admitted | 1,366 | 463 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78% | 49.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 27.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Colby-Sawyer | Vermont Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Colby-Sawyer | Vermont Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,900 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,050 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $165 |
Diversity |
Colby-Sawyer | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 2% |
Students |
Colby-Sawyer | Vermont Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Colby-Sawyer | Vermont Tech | ||
| 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
- Vermont Technical College is larger than than Colby-Sawyer based on total student enrollment (1,414 students vs. 943 students)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Vermont Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Colby-Sawyer or Vermont Tech?
- Colby Sawyer College is 215.1% more expensive to attend than Vermont Tech for in-state tuition ($46,364.00 vs. $14,712.00)
- Out of state tuition is 64.8% higher at Colby-Sawyer than Vermont Technical College ($46,364.00 vs. $28,128.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Vermont Technical College than Colby-Sawyer ($19,426 vs. $28,202)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Vermont Technical College are 32% lower than costs at Colby Sawyer College ($12,404 vs. $16,368)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Colby Sawyer College than Vermont Technical College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colby Sawyer College students is 292.5% larger than aid received Vermont Technical College ($37,913 vs. $9,660)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Vermont Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Colby-Sawyer or Vermont Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vermont Tech or Colby-Sawyer .
- Colby-Sawyer has a higher acceptance rate (78%) than Vermont Tech (49.8%)
Colby-Sawyer vs. Vermont Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Colby-Sawyer or Vermont Tech? 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 Vermont Tech and Colby-Sawyer.
- The graduation rate at Colby-Sawyer is higher than Vermont Technical College (54% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Colby Sawyer College earn on average $100 more per year than Vermont Tech graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $44,800)
- Vermont Technical College students graduate with a $10,950 lower median federal student loan debt than Colby-Sawyer graduates. ($16,050 vs. $27,000)
- Vermont Tech graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Colby-Sawyer graduates. ($165 vs. $279)
- More Vermont Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Colby-Sawyer students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/