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Enrollment Deposit
How much is COLBY's enrollment deposit?
Colby College requires a deposit of $300 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
61.00%
Colby College is in the top 61.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
50.00%
Colby College is in the top 50.00% of colleges in the state of Maine for deposit cost. 12.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
53.80%
Colby College is in the top 53.80% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
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Enrollment Deposit
How much is COLBY's enrollment deposit?
Colby College requires a deposit of $300 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
61.00%
Colby College is in the top 61.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
50.00%
Colby College is in the top 50.00% of colleges in the state of Maine for deposit cost. 12.50% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
53.80%
Colby College is in the top 53.80% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Colby College's website.
Student Population
Colby College educates a diverse community of 2,438 students, with 2,438 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
2,438
Total Undergraduates
2,438
100% Full-Time
0% Part-Time
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Student Population
Colby College educates a diverse community of 2,438 students, with 2,438 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
2,438
Total Undergraduates
2,438
100% Full-Time
0% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Colby College has a 7% acceptance rate. Colby College has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1510 and the average ACT score is 33.
Acceptance Rate
7%
Application Fee
$0
SAT
Students submitting SAT
36%
400
1600
1440 – 1550
200
800
710 – 760
200
800
730 – 790
ACT
Students submitting ACT
18%
0
36
32 – 34
0
36
33 – 35
0
36
29 – 35
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Admissions
The admission process at Colby College has a 7% acceptance rate. Colby College has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1510 and the average ACT score is 33.
Acceptance Rate
7%
Application Fee
$0
SAT
Students submitting SAT
36%
400
1600
1440 – 1550
200
800
710 – 760
200
800
730 – 790
ACT
Students submitting ACT
18%
0
36
32 – 34
0
36
33 – 35
0
36
29 – 35
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Location
Located in Waterville, ME, Colby College offers students a small-town experience with all the advantages of a tight-knit community experience.
City
Waterville
County
Kennebec County
State
Maine
Country
United States
Urbanization
Town: Remote
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Location
Located in Waterville, ME, Colby College offers students a small-town experience with all the advantages of a tight-knit community experience.
City
Waterville
County
Kennebec County
State
Maine
Country
United States
Urbanization
Town: Remote
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About
Colby College features a student-focused approach with a 9 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
9 : 1
Religious Affiliation
False
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Colby College features a student-focused approach with a 9 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
9 : 1
Religious Affiliation
False
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Colby College makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $16,951 with 48% of students receiving financial assistance including 13% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$16,951
Received Aid
48%
Pell Recipients
13%
$31,895 In-State
$31,895 Out-of-State
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Cost
Colby College makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $16,951 with 48% of students receiving financial assistance including 13% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$16,951
Received Aid
48%
Pell Recipients
13%
$31,895 In-State
$31,895 Out-of-State
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Demographics
The Colby College student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 7% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Colby College student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 7% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Colby College prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 87% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
87%
Outcomes
Colby College prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 87% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
87%
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