| Colby vs. Thomas |
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|---|---|---|
#2 in Maine Colleges | Rankings* | #43 in Federal Region I Universities #10 in Maine Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$69,600 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$31,824 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $31,824 |
| More$57,663 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$22,651 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,510 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter7.09% | Acceptance Rate | Easier96.30% |
| Favorable46.18% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower16.10% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Personal statement or essay |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,412 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,635 |
| Larger2,412 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,526 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 109 |
| - | Online Student Population | 86 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher89% | Graduate Rate | Lower54% |
| 7% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher94% | Retention Rate | Lower77% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,398) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 573) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,870) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,166) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty20 to 1 |
| 267 | Number of faculty | 69 |
| Higher$118,862 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$68,624 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.