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Colby College


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Contact Info
(207) 859-4000
Main Website: www.colby.edu
Financial Aid: www.colby.edu/admissions_cs/financial_aid/
Application: www.colby.edu/admissions_cs/apply_to_colby/

Address
Colby College
4000 Mayflower Hill Drive
Waterville, ME

Quick Facts
Enrollment: 1,846 ( 1,846 undergraduate)
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

 

Admissions Total Male Female
Number of applicants 4,835 2,276 2,559
Percent admitted 31% 29% 32%
Percent admitted who enrolled 32% 35% 30%

 

Test Scoring 25th
Percentile*
75th
Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 640 720
SAT Math 640 710
SAT Writing 630 710
ACT Composite 28 31
ACT English 27 33
ACT Math 27 32

*for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring click here

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 39%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 6%
Average Federal Grant $6,944.00
Percentage of students receiving state aid 4%
Average state aid $1,029.00
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 37%
Average institutional aid $26,665.00
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 31%
Average student loan $7,989.00

Degrees:

Bachelor's degree

Majors:
African Studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Anthropology
Area Studies, Other
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art/Art Studies, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemistry, General
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
Computer Science
Creative Writing
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
East Asian Studies
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
French Language and Literature
Geology/Earth Science, General
German Language and Literature
History, General
Latin American Studies
Mathematics, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Neuroscience
Philosophy
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Religion/Religious Studies
Russian Studies
Science, Technology and Society
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Women's Studies

Colby College Scholarships

Beinecke Scholarship Program The Beinecke Scholarship Program is open to juniors who are currently majoring in the arts, humanities or social sciences and plan to attend graduate school. You must demonstrate superior standards of more...
Thomas J. Watson Fellowship The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship is available to seniors graduating from a participating college or university who wish to pursue one year of independent international study. To be considered for this more...
IES Minority Merit-Based Scholarship The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Minority Merit-Based Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college conso more...
IES Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Need-Based Financial Aid Scholarship is available to students at institutions that are members or associate members of the IES college c more...