Colby College - Waterville, ME

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Colby College

School Overview

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree. Colby College is a private, for-profit school.

Contacting the School

4000 Mayflower Hill Drive
Waterville, ME 04901
Main Phone: (207) 872-3000
Web Site: www.colby.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,867 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 199 male students and 268 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 42.6% of the student body, while females made up 57.4%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (45)%, Hispanic (145)%, Asian (54)%, and Native American (9)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 31.8% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 640. One quarter of students scored at least 720.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 640 or higher. One fourth of students scored 720 or higher.

Degree Programs

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Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies

Business And Management

Business Administration

Computer

Computer Science

English Language And Literature

English Literature

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

History And Social Sciences

Interdisciplinary Studies

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Colby College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

New England Small College Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 1,600
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 700
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 1,600

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.
Secondary school rank is recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

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