Colby-Sawyer's tuition & fees has increased from $38,040 (2014) to $18,400 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 51.63% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2014) to $14,170 (year 2024).

The 2024 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2023) at Colby-Sawyer College.

Colby-Sawyer's tuition increase rate is lower than the New Hampshire's average increase rate of 35.52%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by -28.04% from 2014 ($53,790).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Colby-Sawyer's COA is $38,708, which is decreased by -41.82% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Colby-Sawyer's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have decreased 51.63% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $18,400. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Colby-Sawyer College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$38,040--
2015-16$38,860-2.16%
2016-17$39,450$3,4501.52%
2017-18$41,186$3,4504.40%
2018-19$41,650$3,4501.13%
2019-20$43,188$3,4503.69%
2020-21$43,646$7,3201.06%
2021-22$44,930$7,3202.94%
2022-23$47,164$14,2004.97%
2023-24$18,400$14,170-60.99%
Colby-Sawyer College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,000, and it has not changed since 2014.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$2,000-
2015-16$2,000
2016-17$2,000
2017-18$2,000
2018-19$2,000
2019-20$2,000
2020-21$2,000
2021-22$2,000
2022-23$2,000
2023-24$2,000

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 28.93% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 51.23% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Colby-Sawyer College.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$13,750$10,950-
2015-16$14,000$10,9501.82%
2016-17$14,260$11,1401.86%
2017-18$14,650$11,1402.73%
2018-19$15,264$14,1784.19%
2019-20$15,978$15,0824.68%
2020-21$16,428$15,0802.82%
2021-22$16,891$15,0802.82%
2022-23$17,368$16,3602.82%
2023-24$18,308$20,3405.41%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Colby-Sawyer College and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
Colby-Sawyer College$18,400$47,164-60.99%
Southern New Hampshire University$16,450$15,3806.96%
Dartmouth College$65,511$62,4304.94%
New England College$27,114$27,0540.22%
Rivier University$37,791$36,6103.23%
Saint Anselm College$46,810$45,3403.24%

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