Colby College
Waterville, ME
- Undergrads
- 2,407
- Admit rate
- 7%
- Net price
- $17.2k
- Grad rate
- 89%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 28%
- Specialty: Biology 13%
Williams College
Williamstown, MA 01267Town: FringeUNITID 168342
Private nonprofit 4-yearBaccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences FocusSpecialty: Social Sciences 24%Specialty: Computer Science 11%
Undergraduates
2,076
Graduate students
49
Admit rate
8%
Average net price
$17.7k
Graduation rate
94%
Retention rate
97%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$88.7k
Median debt
$12.8k
Student : faculty
6:1
Value score*
83th pct.
Programs offered
33
Highest degree
Graduate degree
- Sector
- Private nonprofit 4-year
- Region
- Northeast · New England
- Setting
- Town: Fringe (in urban cluster up to 10 miles from an urbanized area)
- Carnegie
- Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
- Size & setting
- Four-year, small, highly residential
- Predominant degree
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
- Religious affiliation
- None reported
- Main campus
- Yes
* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.
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Brunswick, ME
- Undergrads
- 1,873
- Admit rate
- 7%
- Net price
- $14.4k
- Grad rate
- 95%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 34%
- Specialty: Biology 21%
Amherst College
Amherst, MA
- Undergrads
- 1,911
- Admit rate
- 9%
- Net price
- $23.4k
- Grad rate
- 94%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 20%
- Specialty: Biology 12%
- Specialty: Computer Science 11%
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
- Undergrads
- 1,613
- Admit rate
- 7%
- Net price
- $23.1k
- Grad rate
- 92%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 25%
- Specialty: Computer Science 11%
- Specialty: Biology 11%
Pomona College
Claremont, CA
- Undergrads
- 1,666
- Admit rate
- 7%
- Net price
- $19.3k
- Grad rate
- 93%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 20%
- Specialty: Computer Science 17%
- Specialty: Biology 14%
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
- Undergrads
- 7,601
- Admit rate
- 4%
- Net price
- $19.1k
- Grad rate
- 98%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 27%
- Specialty: Biology 13%
- Specialty: Math & Statistics 11%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.