You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colby College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Classics Schools in Maine For Those Making $0-$30k list. Colby College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waterville, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Colby also took the #1 spot in our “Best Classical & Ancient Studies Schools in Maine” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Colby College is $2,648 for Maine Classics students whose families make $0-$30k.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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