Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH · private, nonprofit · 771 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Colby-Sawyer College field?
Colby-Sawyer College, in New London, NH, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Conference of New England and the Great Northeast Athletic Conference.
The men's roster is the larger of the two, 18 players against 13, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
Colby-Sawyer College's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 11 players in 2020 to 18 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division III median of 12, by 50%, and about the same distance from the national median. Colby-Sawyer College lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, 13% above the NCAA Division III median of 5.3.
Colby-Sawyer College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 11 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the Great Northeast Athletic Conference median of 10, by 30%, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Colby-Sawyer College lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 4.3 players per coach, 13% below the Great Northeast Athletic Conference median of 5.
Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.
How does Colby-Sawyer College fund its athletes?
Colby-Sawyer College reported 276 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 138 men and 138 women, close to an even split.
It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.
Recruiting spending was $12,368 for men's sports and $10,099 for women's, roughly balanced between the two, or about $90 and $73 per athlete.
What is Colby-Sawyer College like academically?
Colby-Sawyer College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 80% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $38,527 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $27,431 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 29% of the sticker price on average.
57% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 77% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $46,474, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Colby-Sawyer College?
Health Professions dominates: it accounts for 52% of degrees awarded, with Business, Management & Marketing a distant second at 10%.
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (40 degrees)
- Biology, General (19 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (15 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (14 degrees)
- Psychology, General (14 degrees)
- History (9 degrees)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research (7 degrees)
- Design and Applied Arts (5 degrees)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (5 degrees)
- Public Health (5 degrees)
What is New London, NH like to live in?
Colby-Sawyer College sits in New London, a rural area of about 1,398 people in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
The median household in New London earns about $85,938, which is below the New Hampshire median ($95,628) but about the national median ($78,538).
Home values are in step with the rest of New Hampshire, around $365,800 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,558 a month.
Commutes run long, about 32 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 19% of workers walk.
It reads as a college town: 38% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 5.9 times the national share, and the median age of 22 is younger than the country's 39.
54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the New Hampshire average of 40%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Colby-Sawyer College have a tennis program?
- Yes. Colby-Sawyer College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Conference of New England) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Great Northeast Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Colby-Sawyer College?
- Colby-Sawyer College is in New London, NH, in the New England region of the United States.
- How much does Colby-Sawyer College cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $38,527 a year, and an average net price of $27,431 after grants and scholarships.