The Most Expensive College In Each State

Maine: Colby College

Annual Tuition Cost: $55,210

Room and Board: $14,190

Colby was founded in 1813. It is the fourth college campus in the U.S. to be carbon-neutral. It consists of 714 acres located in Waterfall, a state wildlife management area that includes the Perkins Arboretum wildlife refuge. Colby offers more than 50 majors in more than 20 academic departments. The college is one of America’s most selective liberal arts colleges. It has a January term for cultural immersion and intense study, and two traditional semesters.

The student-faculty ratio is 10:1, and 71.4% of classes have fewer than 20 students. The average-four year graduation rate is 89%, and 42% of full-time undergraduates receive some form of need-based financial aid.