The main focus area for this major is General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Classical Languages & Literature is a major offered under the foreign languages and linguistics program of study at Colby College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in classical languages, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Colby was ranked #27 on College Factual's Best Schools for classical languages list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
Here are some of the other rankings for Colby.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $56,930 | $56,930 |
Fees | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Books and Supplies | $850 | $850 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,295 | $15,295 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $850 | $850 |
Learn more about Colby tuition and fees.
Colby does not offer an online option for its classical languages bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Colby Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their BA in classical languages in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Colby in classical languages at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Classical Languages & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to classical languages and literature.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Germanic Languages | 2 |
Romance Languages | 33 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.