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Academics

Colby’s model provides the scale and impact of larger universities coupled with intensive learning in a community committed to scholarship and discovery, multidisciplinary approaches to integrated learning, study in the liberal arts, and leading-edge programs addressing the world’s most complex challenges.

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10:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

16

Median class size

66%

Classes with fewer than 20 students

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A vibrant and fully integrated academic, residential, and co-curricular experience is sustained by a diverse and supportive community.

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Portland Ballet Collaboration: ‘Keepers of the Light’

A choreographic collaboration between Nell Shipman, Artistic Director of the Portland Ballet, and Annie Kloppenberg, Associate Professor of Dance, that takes as its inspiration Maine’s landscape, history, and traditions–including its iconic lighthouses–as portals to explore land, water, wayfinding, and navigation.

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Prominent Centers of Thought, Impact, and Action

Colby scholars can pursue the depths of their curiosity through an ever-expanding collection of unique facilities, programs, and events designed for those who always want to know more.

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