- Colby College is a private school while University of Maine at Fort Kent (UMFK) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Maine.
- Colby College has more expensive tuition of $66,600 than UMFK ($14,325).
- Colby College has tighter acceptance rate of 15.79% than UMFK (97.20%).
- Colby College is larger with 2,299 students than UMFK (1,210 students).
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| #9 in Liberal Arts Colleges #1 in Maine | Rankings | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Waterville, ME | Location | Fort Kent, ME |
| Known as | UMFK | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $66,600 | Undergraduate | $9,045 Maine residents $14,325 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $6,000 | |
| $54,700 | Financial Aid | $7,052 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 15.79% | Acceptance Rate | 97.20% |
| 31.24% | Yield | 24.28% |
| 1,490 SAT, 34 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,299 | Total Students | 1,210 |
| 2,299 | Undergraduate | 1,194 |
| 0 | Graduate | 16 |
| Online Enrollment | 487 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 88% | Graduation Rate | 36% |
| 7% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 93% | Retention Rate | 59% |
| $71,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $37,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,398) $8,460 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 224) $4,160 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $7,870 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 232 Full-time 15 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 31 Full-time 47 Part-time |
| 765 Full-time 56 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 107 Full-time 59 Part-time |
| $104,344 for Faculties $70,559 Part-time | Average Salary | $62,205 for Faculties $47,912 Part-time |