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Colby-Sawyer College

Colby-Sawyer College
541 Main Street
New London, NH 03257-7835

Official telephone: (603) 526-3000
Fax number: (603) 526-2135
Website: www.colby-sawyer.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Ted Craigie,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 603 526-3717
800 272-1015 (toll free)
603 526-3452 (fax)
cscfinaid@
colby-sawyer.edu
FAFSA number: 002572

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $29,620; $29,620 out-of-state
Book fees: $750
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,000
Other expenses: personal expenses

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 15noMarch 1

Date award notification begins: January 7
Applied for financial aid:
91% of first-year students
84% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
89% of first-year students
88% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
97% of first-year students
96% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
7% of first-year students
8% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
34% of first-year students
37% of full-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
87% for first-year students
86% for full-time undergraduates
0% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$24,659 for first-year students
$24,056 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$18,412 for first-year students
$16,919 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,449 for first-year students
$7,405 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,850 for first-year students
$5,874 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
20% of first-year students
19% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$12,138 for first-year students
$14,311 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
First-year loan package range: $1,000 - $5,500
Undergraduate loan package range: $1,000 - $8,500
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 67%
Average student debt upon graduation: $26,251
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • ROTC scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $1,500 - $29,000 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $3,000 - $28,010 (full tuition)
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%