Colby College's Regular Decision acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 6.83%, with 607 students admitted out of 8,893 applicants. This is a slight decrease from 7.61% in 2023 and significantly lower than the 9.0% acceptance rate for the Class of 2022. Historically, acceptance rates have been declining over the years, dropping from 13.06% in 2019 to the current rate, showcasing an increasingly competitive admissions landscape. The rate has generally decreased from as high as 28.05% in 2015, reflecting the growing selectivity at Colby College.