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Colby College

Waterville, ME

4800 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME 04901

https://www.colby.edu/admission/

Colby College is a private, liberal art college located in Waterville, ME. It is an esteemed college, ranking 54th in the United States, and it has an extremely low acceptance rate of 13%. It is a smaller institution with full-time enrollment of 1,821 undergrads. Colby College's most commonly selected major is a Bachelor's degree in Economics, which represents 13% of the student body. Alternative frequently in-demand majors include Political Science and Government, which accounts for 9% of students, and Environmental Science (7%). If you want to get a degree in international relations, it is an incredible school for you, because its international relations program is ranked number seventeen in the United States. What's more, Colby College is 2nd in Maine for best colleges for low income students and best colleges for middle income students. At full sticker price, in-state tuition goes for $52,449 a year, but for applicants living out of state, tuition costs $57,970. That being said, approximately 1/2 of undergrads secure some scholarship or grant funding. 91% of Colby College students complete their education with a diploma, prepared to set foot in the workforce. Two years after finishing their studies, alumni make an average income of $42,700. After 4 more years in the job market, the graduate's average earnings climbs 36.1% to $58,100, which is 44.9% higher than the national median earnings. Applicants may also want to be informed that the majority of students achieved scores between 680 and 770 on the math component of the SAT. Secondly, it does not have a teacher certification program. With regard for costs, be aware that it offers a tuition guarantee plan, which insures that your tuition will stay the same during your enrollment. Its campus food rating on School Authority is 8.97 and its athletics rating on School Authority is 8.76. With regard for student life, the average cost of a meal plan is $7,192 per year. To wind things up, the lowest-earning quarter of graduates take home a starting salary of $31,000 or less and six years after graduation, one quarter of graduates make $85,200 or more.

Ratings

8.49

Party Scene

7.72

Location

9.01

Dorms

8.97

Campus Food

9.53

Student Life

8.50

Safety

Admissions

13%

Acceptance

SAT Score

1350-1510

ACT Score

31-33

Application Deadline:
January 1
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http://www.colby.edu/admission/apply/
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Cost

Net Price:

$20,689/year

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Average Aid Awarded

$47,893/year

Students Recieving Financial Aid

52%

Academics

Professor Rating

9.46


10:1

Student Faculty Ratio
Graduation Rate

90%

Evening Degree Programs

No

Student Faculty Ratio

10:1

Majors

Most Popular Majors

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Graduates by Major


Economics

81

Political Science and Government

55

Environmental Science

45

Mathematics

41

Biology

38

Psychology

32

International Studies

31

Computer Science

25

Value

In State Tuition
$55,210/year
Out of State Tuition
$55,210/year