Colby-Sawyer College

Colby Sawyer College is on a 200-acre campus in the small town setting of New London, New Hampshire.

Colby Sawyer College Student Activities

Colby Sawyer College has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to join – including chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, and more.

Interested in Greek life? Colby Sawyer College does not have fraternities or sororities.

Colby Sawyer College has the Campus Activities Board. In fact, more students participate in the Campus Activities Board than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Colby Sawyer College include Student Government Association, Dance Club, Colby-Sawyer Players (Theater) and Student Nurses Association.

Colby Sawyer College students' favorite campus traditions are Welcome Back Weekend, Mountain Day and CSC Leadership Retreat.

Colby Sawyer College Housing

This table offers information on housing at Colby Sawyer College.

Colby Sawyer College offers on-campus housing. Students are required to live on campus through sophomore year. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

The majority of Colby Sawyer College students live on campus. In 2022, 87% of undergrads at Colby Sawyer College lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 13% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Colby Sawyer College. There are 1,018 spots available in on-campus housing for all 878 undergraduates. In the 2021-2022 school year, 877 students chose to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 70% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Colby Sawyer College offers coed housing.

Colby Sawyer College Athletics

At Colby Sawyer College there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Colby Sawyer College:

Is Colby Sawyer College Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Colby-Sawyer College is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Colby Sawyer College campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Colby Sawyer College offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Additionally, Colby Sawyer College has awareness seminars.

Plan a Visit to Colby Sawyer College

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Colby Sawyer College, take Interstate 89 to New London, NH. If you need to fly, book your flight to Manchester-Boston Regional airport.

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