Colby Community College
Colby Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Colby, KS. Colby Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Colby Community College is $4,196 for Kansas residents and $5,736 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 1.45% from last year at Colby CC.
- Total 1,380 students have enrolled in Colby CC and, of that, 609 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Colby CC offers 42 programs and 6 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Colby CC is 46% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Colby Community College is $4,196 for Kansas residents and $5,736 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 1.45% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Kansas Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3,848 | $5,385 |
| 2021 | $3,934 | $5,474 |
| 2022 | $4,013 | $5,553 |
| 2023 | $4,114 | $5,654 |
| 2024 | $4,196 | $5,736 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Colby Community College offers 37 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Colby Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 14 | 0 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 2 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 9 | 0 |
| Total | 37 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Solar Energy Technology/Technician | 24 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 20 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 13 |
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | 7 |
| Wind Energy Technology/Technician | 4 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 211 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 27 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 17 |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 16 |
| Business/Commerce | 4 |
Student Population
Total 1,380 students have enrolled to Colby Community College. By gender, there are 429 male and 951 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.45 to 1.
Colby Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 609 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Asian | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Black or African American | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Hispanic | 15 | 2 | 13 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 1,063 | 265 | 798 |
| Two or More Races | 90 | 26 | 64 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 92 | 67 | 25 |
| Total | 1,380 | 429 | 951 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Colby Community College is 46% and the transfer-out rate is 17%. The average financial aid amount is $4,955 and 60% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 46% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
| Retention Rate | 69% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $4,955 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 48 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 111 |