Colby College vs Thomas College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Colby College has more expensive tuition & fees ($66,600) than Thomas College ($30,896).
It is harder to admit to Colby College than Thomas College.
Colby College has more students with 2,299 students while Thomas College has 1,737 students.
Colby College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Thomas College's ratio is 23 to 1.
Colby College has more full-time faculties with 232 faculties while Thomas College has 35 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Colby College and Thomas College.

Colby College	vs.	Thomas College
Waterville, Maine	Location	Waterville, Maine
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$66,600	2024 Tuition & Fees	$30,896
43%	% Receiving Financial Aid	51%
$54,700	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,462

6.83 %	Acceptance Rates	97.07 %
49.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.43 %
1,510	SAT Score	-
33	ACT Score	-
88 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
93 %	Retention Rate	77 %
2,299	Student Population	1,737
232	Number of Faculties	35
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	23 to 1
Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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