For the academic year 2023-2024, Colby's tuition & fees is $66,600 for first-year students. Compared to similar schools, its Colby's tuition is quite high. The average tuition of the schools is $41,046.
The average tuition of similar schools to Colby is higher than 4-year colleges' average, which is $25,111 in 2024.
Colby College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,600 and Unity Environmental University has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,640 among the schools.
The average itemized cost for schools similar to Colby is as follows:
- Undergraduate tuition & Fees is $41,046.
- Cost per credit hour is $1,070.
- Books & supplies cost is $1,008.
- Living cost is $14,794 (on-campus), $8,381 (off-campus).
Tuition Comparison Table: Colby and its Similar Schools
The following table compares 2024 tuition, fees, and other colleges expenses between Colby and similar schools to it. You can compare these schools on a variety of aspects at college comparison page.
2024 Tuition Comparison Between Similar Schools To Colby CollegeSchool Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs |
In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
On Campus | Off Campus |
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College of the AtlanticBar Harbor, ME | $46,179 |
| $1,522 |
| $600 |
$10,101 |
$5,772 |
Bates CollegeLewiston, ME | $63,478 |
| - |
| $900 |
$17,904 |
- |
Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, ME | $64,910 |
| $1,256 |
| $840 |
$17,690 |
- |
Maine College of Health ProfessionsLewiston, ME | $17,827 |
| $390 |
| $1,200 |
- |
$6,000 |
Colby CollegeWaterville, ME | $66,600 |
| - |
| $850 |
$17,120 |
$6,100 |
University of New EnglandBiddeford, ME | $42,550 |
| $1,450 |
| $1,500 |
$16,740 |
$13,500 |
Maine College of Art & DesignPortland, ME | $41,398 |
| $1,695 |
| $1,250 |
$15,650 |
$8,100 |
Saint Joseph's College of MaineStandish, ME | $42,834 |
| $1,165 |
| $1,200 |
$14,936 |
$7,200 |
Thomas CollegeWaterville, ME | $30,896 |
| $994 |
| $800 |
$13,678 |
$9,000 |
Unity Environmental UniversityNew Gloucester, ME | $12,640 |
| $470 |
| $800 |
$12,156 |
$8,760 |
Husson UniversityBangor, ME | $22,194 |
| $684 |
| $1,150 |
$11,964 |
$11,000 |
Average | - | $41,046 | - | $1,070 | $1,008 | $14,794 | $8,381 |