Colby College
Location
4000 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME, 04901
(207) 859-4000
Admission
Acceptance Rate
19,187
Applied
1,360
Accepted
2,412
Enrolled
Application Deadline
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Freshmen | January 3 | August 1 | N/A |
| Other early decision plan | N/A | April 1 | N/A |
| Transfer | July 1 | August 1 | Yes |
Majors
Major and Degrees
Costs
Annual costs for full-time undergraduate students for the most current academic year. Full-time costs are based on 24 credits per year. Tuition rates vary by:
- Academic program/major
- Campus/location
- Class time
- Class load
- Course level
- Student level
Tuition and Fees
N/A
In-state
N/A
Out-of-state
$18,740
Room & Board
Financial Aid
Financial aid can include grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study/jobs. Financial aid packages vary depending on your financial need. Most colleges determine financial need based on your FAFSA
$13,297
Avg. Financial Aid Package
$15,214
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
$3,908
Avg. Loan Aid
$8,263
Avg. Grant Aid
$4,903
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
62%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
18.63%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
2,412
Total students
92.69%
Out-of-state students
11.2%
International Students
2412
Student body size
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options | Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 95.18 |
| % of students living on campus | No Reported |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Student-run radio station
Drama/theatre group
Choral groups
Student Services
Personal/psychological counseling
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Late-night transport/escort services