Colleges · Waterville
Colleges in Waterville, ME
Waterville is home to 2 colleges with about 3,881 students on campus. The largest is Colby College. 1 more college is within 15 miles.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSColleges
2degree-granting, in Waterville
Students on campus
3,881fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Colby College2,284 on campus
Most selective
Colby Collegeadmits 7% of applicants
Lowest net price
Colby College$17,180 a year after aid
Every college
All 2 colleges in Waterville
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Waterville
3 more colleges are within 30 miles of Waterville.
Kennebec Valley Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Fairfield4.2 mi1,525 studentsUniversity of Maine at AugustaUniversity or college · Public · Augusta15.8 mi1,707 studentsUniversity of Maine at FarmingtonUniversity or college · Public · Farmington25.3 mi1,497 students
Straight-line distance from the center of Waterville. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus.