Colby College
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $15,000
Students with federal loans: 8.7%
Students with Pell grants: 13.2%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $43,563
After 5 years: $70,828
Majors(38 programs)
- Economics.(69 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(62 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(52 graduates)
- International/Global Studies.(41 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(33 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(32 graduates)
- Biology, General.(30 graduates)
- Computer Science.(25 graduates)
- Mathematics.(25 graduates)
- Area Studies.(22 graduates)
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences.(22 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(22 graduates)
- Education, General.(20 graduates)
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(20 graduates)
- Physics.(16 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(14 graduates)
- Statistics.(14 graduates)
- Chemistry.(14 graduates)
- History.(14 graduates)
- Philosophy.(13 graduates)
- Research and Experimental Psychology.(12 graduates)
- Anthropology.(11 graduates)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.(9 graduates)
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(9 graduates)
- Sociology.(9 graduates)
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.(8 graduates)
- Classical and Ancient Studies.(5 graduates)
- Religion/Religious Studies.(5 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(5 graduates)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(4 graduates)
- Science, Technology and Society.(4 graduates)
- Music.(4 graduates)
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology.(3 graduates)
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(2 graduates)
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(1 graduates)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
- Human Computer Interaction.
- Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,282 students
Admission Rate: 6.8%
Retention Rate: 90.6%
Graduation Rate: 90.2%
Student Demographics
White (53.5%)
Hispanic (8.3%)
Black (5.4%)
Asian (10.7%)
Two or More (7.1%)
International (11.0%)
Gender Distribution
Men (48.9%)
Women (51.1%)