Colby College
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 7.1%
- Applications
- 19,187
- Enrolled
- 628
- Yield Rate
- 46.2%
- SAT Average
- 1510
- ACT Midpoint
- 33
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $69,600
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $69,600
- Average Net Price
- $17,180
Average Net Price by Family Income
- Family Income Under $30k
- $6,072
- Family Income $30k–$48k
- $1,331
- Family Income $48k–$75k
- $2,247
- Family Income $75k–$110k
- $15,937
- Family Income Over $110k
- $52,893
Financial Aid
- % Receiving Pell Grants
- 13.0%
Outcomes & Graduation
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 75.0%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate
- 89.0%
- First-Year Retention Rate
- 91.0%
Academics
- STEM Graduates
- 15.6%
- Major Concentration
- Specialized
- Annual Degree Completions
- 1,084
Top Fields of Study
- Social Sciences: 156 graduates/year
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 86 graduates/year
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies: 42 graduates/year
- Natural Resources & Conservation: 39 graduates/year
- Computer & Information Sciences: 35 graduates/year
- Psychology: 35 graduates/year
Competitiveness & Trends
- Competitiveness Z-Score
- 1.05
- Application Trend
- Rising demand
- Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
- 6.6% annual growth
- Opportunity Score Percentile
- 47th percentile
- Years of Data
- 11 years (IPEDS)
This school is 1.1 standard deviation more competitive than its historical average.