Colby College at a glance
Total Students
2,282
Acceptance Rate
6.8%
Student-Faculty
9:1
In-State Tuition
$66,600
Discover your academic path
From liberal arts to specialized sciences, explore the programs that will shape your future and career.
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
Area Studies.
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.
Computer Science.
Education, General.
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
English Language and Literature, General.
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Biology, General.
The financial picture
Understanding costs is crucial to making informed decisions. Here's what you need to know about investing in your education.
In-State Tuition
$66,600
Out-of-State Tuition
$66,600
Total Cost of Attendance
$81,550
Academic achievement and outcomes
Success metrics that matter. See how students perform and what they achieve during their time here.
Admission Rate
6.8%
Average SAT Score
1,500
Average ACT Score
33
4-Year Graduation Rate
90.2%
The student community
Every student brings their own story. Here's who you'll be learning alongside.
Gender Distribution
Men
48.9%
Women
51.1%
Racial Demographics
White
55.6%
Black
5.6%
Hispanic
8.6%
Asian
11.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More Races
7.4%
Non-Resident Alien
11.5%
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