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The real 4-year cost of Colby-Sawyer College
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Colby-Sawyer College went from $29,620 to $18,400, an average of -7.8% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition drop or reset, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $14,444 |
| Year 2 | $13,324 |
| Year 3 | $12,291 |
| Year 4 | $11,338 |
| 4-year total | $51,396 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $11,396
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $26,955
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
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