You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colby College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Classical Languages Schools in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k list. Colby is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waterville, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Colby also made our “Best General Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics Schools in Maine” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Colby is $2,361 for Maine Classical Languages students whose families make $30-$48k.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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