Paying for Colby-Sawyer
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$19,125
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$15,001
On-campus Living Costs
$18,814
Off-campus Living Costs
$20,340
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$750
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$652
The 2025 tuition & fees of Colby-Sawyer College are $19,125 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $19,125 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New Hampshire, the undergraduate tuition & fees are inexpensive and the graduate tuition & fees are relatively inexpensive.
The average living cost of the school is $18,814 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $20,340.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Colby-Sawyer's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Colby-Sawyer College are $19,125 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.94% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $15,001 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 5.86% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $42,846 | $800 | $42,846 | $800 |
| 2022 | $44,130 | $800 | $44,130 | $800 |
| 2023 | $46,364 | $800 | $46,364 | $800 |
| 2024 | $17,500 | $900 | $17,500 | $900 |
| 2025 | $18,025 | $1,100 | $18,025 | $1,100 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $18,814 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $20,340.
The living cost at the school has increased by 2.76% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $15,428 | $1,000 | $14,080 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | $15,891 | $1,000 | $14,080 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | $16,368 | $1,000 | $15,360 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | $16,858 | $1,450 | $16,840 | $3,500 |
| 2025 | $17,364 | $1,450 | $16,840 | $3,500 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $2,000 at Colby-Sawyer College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,000 |
| 2022 | $2,000 |
| 2023 | $2,000 |
| 2024 | $2,000 |
| 2025 | $2,000 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Colby-Sawyer College is $750 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.74% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $652 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.96% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,471 | $600 |
| 2022 | $1,515 | $500 |
| 2023 | $1,545 | $570 |
| 2024 | $730 | $678 |
| 2025 | $750 | $652 |
