Colby Community College Trade Programs

Located in Colby, Kansas, Colby Community College is a public institution. The surrounding location of Colby is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is Colby Community College?

Contact details for Colby Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1255 S Range, Colby, KS 67701
Phone:	785-462-3984
Website:	www.colbycc.edu

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Can I Afford Colby Community College?

In a recent term, part-time Colby Community College students paid $90 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $141 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$2,696	$4,236
Fees	$1,500	$1,500
Books and Supplies	$1,042	$1,042
On Campus Room and Board	$8,378	$8,378
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,164	$3,164

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Colby Community College, approximately 22% of students took out student loans averaging $4,892 a year. That adds up to $19,568 over four years for those students.

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Colby Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,327 undergraduate students at Colby Community College, with 581 being full-time and 746 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 581 full-time undergraduates at Colby Community College, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Colby Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	402
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	67

Over 23 countries are represented at Colby Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Bahamas, and Kenya.

Online Learning at Colby Community College

In 2022-2023, 923 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Colby Community College has changed over the last few years.

Colby Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Solar Energy Technology/Technician	25	3	24	52
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	29	0	0	29
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	20	20
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	16	0	16
Wind Energy Technology	9	0	4	13
Telecommunications Technology	12	0	0	12
Welding Technology/Welder	9	0	0	9
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	0	0	0
Medication Aide	0	0	0	0
Energy Systems Installation and Repair Technology	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	84	19	48	151

Colby Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Colby Community College awarded 388 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	0	16	0
Electronics Engineering Technology	12	0	0	0
Energy Systems Technologies	34	28	3	0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	29	20	0	0
Precision Metal Working	9	0	0	0
Total	223	124	41	0

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.