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Education at Colby College

Education at Colby College

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Colby College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Colby is located in Waterville, Maine and has a total student population of 2,155.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Colby Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Colby Education Rankings

The education major at Colby is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Education Student Demographics at Colby

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Colby College.

Colby Education Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Colby since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colby College with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Colby College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 23

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for Colby College.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Teacher Assistants 8,370 $33,600
High School Teachers 5,790 $54,240
Elementary School Teachers 5,390 $53,570
Middle School Teachers 3,390 $53,770
Coaches and Scouts 1,810 $27,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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