Paying for Colby

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $66,600 for prospective students at Colby. The tuition & fees is increased by 4.85% compared to last year.
The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $17,180 when a student lives on campus and $7,050 when a student lives off campus at Colby College.
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $66,600

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Cost of Attendance (COA)

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $66,600 for prospective students at Colby. The tuition & fees is increased by 4.85% compared to last year.
43 out of total 2,299 undergraduate students (2%) received financial aid(grants or scholarship) and the average amount of the aid is $54,700.
The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $17,180 when a student lives on campus and $7,050 when a student lives off campus at Colby College. The total cost of attendance (COA) is $84,630 before receiving financial aid and the net price with financial aid is $29,930.
Colby College 2023 Cost of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$66,600 (2023)
Living Costs$17,180 (On-campus)
$7,050 (Off-campus)
Cost of attendance
Living on Campus$81,550
Living off Campus$71,420
Average Financial Amount$54,700
Net Price after Aid
Living on Campus$26,850
Living off Campus$16,720

Colby 2023 Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Colby College is $66,600. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.76% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Colby College
Undergraduate ProgramsTuitionFees
2018-2019$52,890$2,320
2019-2020$54,870$2,410
2020-2021$56,930$2,500
2021-2022$58,640$2,580
2022-2023$60,840$2,680
2023-2024$66,600-

Colby 2023 Living Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, the living cost is $17,180 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Colby College. On-campus living costs are increased by 3.53% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living cost is $7,050. Off-campus living costs are increased by 4.37% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Costs at Colby College
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$14,190$1,002$5,050$1,002
2019-2020$14,720$800$5,240$800
2020-2021$15,295$850$5,455$850
2021-2022$15,745$850$5,905$850
2022-2023$16,330$850$6,200$850
2023-2024$17,120$850$6,100$850

Colby 2023 Book & Supply Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, The average books & supplies cost at Colby College is $850. The book & supply costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Costs for Books & Supplies Colby College
Books & Supplies Costs
2018-2019$800
2019-2020$800
2020-2021$850
2021-2022$850
2022-2023$850
2023-2024$850

Colby Alternative Tuition Plans

Colby College offers alternative tuition plans including Tuition payment plan.
Alternative Tuition Plans offered by Colby College
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