You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colby College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value German Language Schools in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Waterville, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified ’s German language students in 2020-2021.
Colby also took the #1 spot in our “Best German Language & Literature Schools in Maine” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Colby College is $2,648 for maine german language students whose families make $0-$30k.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.