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- Established: 1813
- Location: Waterville, Maine
- President: William D. Adams
- Faculty: Approximately 200
- Offers 53 majors
- Nickname: Mules
- Motto: "Lux Mentis Scientia"-Latin for "Knowledge is the Light of the Mind"
- Acceptance rate: 36.8%
- Weather: Waterville, Maine
- Admitted women in 1871
- First female student was Mary Low who graduated as valedictorian
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Colby College is a private institution of higher education granting undergraduate degrees. Previously an all-male college, it is the 12th oldest independent liberal arts school in the nation. The school's athletic teams are members of the NESCAC.
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About Colby College
Originally founded in 1813 by Baptists, Colby College moved from downtown Waterville to a 714 acre area shortly after. By 1937 the college had 62 buildings. The school offers majors in Biology, Economics, English, and History. The college has 32 varsity teams and a 197,000 square foot Athletic Center. Class size on average is 15 to 1.Colby College: Colby at a Glance -
Colby College Reputation
Known to be a prestigious and highly selective college, Colby was ranked #22 on the "America's Best Colleges 2008" list in U.S. World and News Report.U.S. News and World Report: America's Best Colleges 2008 -
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Colby College Leadership
- President: William D. "Bro" Adams
- 2000-present: President
- 1995-2000: President, Bucknell University
- 2000-present: President
- President: William D. "Bro" Adams
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Colby College Sports Teams
- Official Athletic site: Colby College "Mules"
- Athletic League: NESCAC - The New England Small College Athletic Conference
- Crew: Men's | Women's
- Lacrosse: Men's | Women's
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