Maine Maritime Academy vs Colby College

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Maine Maritime Academy is a public and Colby College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Colby College has more expensive tuition & fees ($66,600) than Maine Maritime Academy ($30,226).
It is harder to admit to Colby College than Maine Maritime Academy.
Colby College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than Maine Maritime Academy (1,170).
Colby College has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Maine Maritime Academy (26).
Colby College has more students with 2,299 students while Maine Maritime Academy has 897 students.
Colby College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Maine Maritime Academy's ratio is 11 to 1.
Colby College has more full-time faculties with 232 faculties while Maine Maritime Academy has 84 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Maine Maritime Academy and Colby College.

Maine Maritime Academy	vs.	Colby College
Castine, Maine	Location	Waterville, Maine
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$14,746 Out-Of-State$30,226	2024 Tuition & Fees	$66,600
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	43%
$10,088	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$54,700

61.40 %	Acceptance Rates	6.83 %
32.72 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	49.79 %
1,170	SAT Score	1,510
26	ACT Score	33
66 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
6 %	Transfer-out Rate	7 %
86 %	Retention Rate	93 %
897	Student Population	2,299
84	Number of Faculties	232
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC	Special Learning Opportunities	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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