Colby College
4000 Mayflower Hill Drive
Waterville ME 04901
(207) 859-4000
General Information
- Campus Setting
Town: Remote
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
1,846 (1,847 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
- Calendar
Four-one-four plan
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
10 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
100% / 0%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
45% / 55%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
100% / 0%
- In-State / Out-of-State
16% / 84%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$16
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
100%
- Average Financial Aid Package$32,399
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$19,200
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants4,835
- Students Admitted
1,492
(31%)
- Students Enrolled482
(10%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class61%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
640-720
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
640-710
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
630-710
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
28-31
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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African Studies
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American/United States Studies/Civilization
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Area Studies, Other
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other
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East Asian Studies
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Latin American Studies
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Russian Studies
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Women's Studies
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
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Business/Managerial Economics
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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English language and literature/letters
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Creative Writing
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
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French Language and Literature
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German Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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History
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History, General
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Neuroscience
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Science, Technology and Society
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Environmental Studies
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Economics, General
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Music History, Literature, and Theory
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants4,835
- Students Admitted
1,492
(31%)
- Students Enrolled482
(10%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class61%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class90%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class98%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
640-720
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
640-710
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
630-710
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
28-31
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application FeeN/A
- Early Decision Application Deadline11/15
- Regular Application Deadline01/01
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$16
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & Supplies$700
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid100%
- Average Financial Aid Package$32,399
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$19,200
- Federal Grants6%$6,944
- Pell Grants6%$2,928
- Other Federal Grants6%$4,016
- State & Local Grants4%$1,029
- Institutional Grants37%$26,665
- Federal Loans31%$5,096
- Non-Federal Loans5%$17,420
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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