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Colby Community College graduates report median earnings of $36,433 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Colby, KS · Public · 2-year

Colby Community College is a public, two-year institution in Colby, Kansas (small town). It awarded 558 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, veterinary office management and nursing assistant patient care assistant.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$36,433

Median earnings 4 years after

$41,509

Median earnings 10 years after

$41,889

Average net price

$7,886

Completion rate

55%

Completions (2024)

558

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

838

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$23,240	$37,032	38
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	Associate	$36,184	$40,419	29
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Associate	$62,370	N/A	24
Agricultural Business and Management	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Agricultural Business and Management	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Agricultural Production Operations	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Animal Sciences	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Veterinary Administrative Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	171
Veterinary Office Management/Administration	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	59
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	Certificate under 12 weeks	56
Solar Energy Technology/Technician	Certificate 1-2 yrs	47
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	28
Forklift Operation/Operator	Certificate under 12 weeks	26
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	Certificate 1-2 yrs	26
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	Associate	24
Telecommunications Technology/Technician	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	24
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injuries	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	23

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Sources: federal figures for Colby Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Kansas. Counts under 10 are not published.

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