Colby College:
Colby College, located in Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine, is a private four-year liberal arts college offering bachelor of arts degree programs. At Colby 52 majors are offered by 24 academic departments and 10 programs. The most popular majors are Biology, Economics, English, History, International Studies, Government, and Mathematics.
Colby is a residential college where almost all students live on campus, where some faculty members live in the residence halls, and where students regularly take professors to lunch and professors invite students to their homes for dinner. These interactions foster close relationships that pay off in academic student-faculty collaboration as well as in lifelong friendships between students and mentors.
Summer Programs:
Each summer Colby plays host to continuing medical education programs as well as a variety of professional conferences, seminars, and youth sports camps.
Faculty:
Colby employs 172 full-time and 61 part-time teaching faculty members. Ninety-seven percent of full-time faculty have a Ph.D. or a terminal degree in their area of study.
Colby awards the bachelor of arts degree and uses the Latin abbreviation, A.B. (for Artium baccalaureus):
- African-American Studies
- Art
- Science
- Classics
- Computer Science
- East Asian Studies
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Modern languages
- Geology
- Government
- History
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Sociology...
Additional Minors:
- Education
- Administrative Science
- African Studies
- Creative Writing
- Japanese
- Chinese
- Environmental Education
- Human Development
Accreditation:
Colby College is accredited by New England Association of Schools & Colleges.Colby is international, and students develop a mature curiosity and an appetite for engaged global citizenship.
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| Address: 4000 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine , USA | ||
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