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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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