Colby College

4-years Private College In Waterville, ME

Colby College (referred to as Colby) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Waterville, ME. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Bachelor's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Colby College is $66,600. The school has a total enrollment of 2,299 and student to faculty ratio is 10.00% (10 to 1).The highest degree offered at Colby College is Bachelor's degree. It offers degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$66,600 (2023)
Acceptance Rate7.61%
Student Population2,299
Test Scores1,490 (SAT) 34 (ACT)
Graduation Rate88%
Student to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Colby College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1929 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Colby College is $66,600 for academic year 2021-2022. Colby College offers the alternative tuition plans. 43 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $54,700 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Colby College is 7.61% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 52.33%. The average SAT score is 1,490 and the average ACT score is 34. Colby College accepts advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,299 students are attending at Colby College. There are 232 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 15 part-time faculty working for Colby College. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 765 (full-time) and 56 (part-time). The graduation rate at Colby College is 88% and transfer-out rate is 7%. The retention rate is 93% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Colby College offers study abroad, teacher certification program. On Colby College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Colby College
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Not Offered
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers