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Colby College BA in Classical Languages & Literature

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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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Rankings for the Colby BA in Classical Languages

#27 in the U.S
#1 in Maine

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.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (Income $75-$110k)5
Best Value Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (Income $75-$110k)5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (Income $48-$75k)7
Best Value Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (Income $30-$48k)7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (Income $30-$48k)8
Best Value Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (Income $48-$75k)8
Best Value Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (Income $0-$30k)10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (Income $0-$30k)10
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Classical Languages & Literature Graduates17
Highest Paid Classical Languages & Literature Graduates17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (With Aid)19
Best Value Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (With Aid)21
Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools27
Best Classical Languages & Literature Schools27
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature114
Best Classical Languages & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans123
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature125
Best Classical Languages & Literature Colleges for Veterans128
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (Income Over $110k)129
Most Focused Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature129
Best Value Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature134
Best Value Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature (Income Over $110k)134
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature183
Most Popular Colleges for Classical Languages & Literature187

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Classical Languages from Colby Cost?

$59,430 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Colby Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
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.

Does Colby Offer an Online BA in Classical Languages?

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.

Colby Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Classical Languages

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
Only 1 student graduated with a bachelor’s degree in classical languages during the 2019-2020 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity of that individual is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their BA in classical languages in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Colby in classical languages at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Classical Languages Focus Areas at Colby

Classical Languages & Literature students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics1

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to classical languages and literature.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Germanic Languages2
Romance Languages33

View All Classical Languages & Literature Related Majors >

References

*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.

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