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Colby Community College

Colby, KS · Public · Certificate degrees · Town

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About Colby Community College

Colby Community College (CCC) is a public community college in Colby, Kansas. It was established in 1964 and has a 57-acre main campus in Colby with an additional 64-acre (26 ha) agricultural center east of the city. The college is able to accommodate hundreds of off-campus students by offering classes in the 14-county service area, including a nursing campus in Norton, and through online distance education courses.

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Open

Acceptance

$7,886

Net price

838

Enrollment

55%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$7,886

Average net price

$4,140

In-state tuition

$5,830

Out-of-state tuition

$8,562

Room & board

$1,064

Books & supplies

$13,160

Total cost of attendance

22%

Students receiving Pell grants

18%

Students with federal loans

$8,908

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$7,707
$30–48K
$13,160
$48–75K
$13,160

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$41,889

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$38,878

Median earnings (6 yrs)

55%

Graduation rate

66%

Retention rate

71%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,116

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

838

Total enrollment

36%

Part-time

23

Avg. age at entry

40%

First-generation

Gender balance

69% women
31% men

Race & ethnicity

White
72%
Black
7%
Hispanic
5%
Two or more races
5%
Asian
0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

Colby Community College FAQ

Is Colby Community College a public or private school?

Colby Community College is a public institution located in Colby, KS.

What is the acceptance rate at Colby Community College?

Colby Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Colby Community College cost?

The average annual net price at Colby Community College is $7,886 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $4,140 in-state and $5,830 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Colby Community College?

About 55% of students at Colby Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Colby Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Colby Community College students earn a median of $41,889 per year.

How many students attend Colby Community College?

Colby Community College enrolls about 838 students.

Campus

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