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Colby College Men's Ice Hockey

Colby College (Colby) · Waterville, Maine · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate7%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate89%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,412Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty9 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Colby College Men's Ice Hockey coaches

Coaches at Colby College who recruit Men's Ice Hockey, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Colby College competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
New England Small College Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
colbyathletics.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1460–1550
ACTMiddle 50%: 32–34

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Popular majors

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Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
9 : 1
Graduation rate
89% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$66,660
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$15,163
Campus

Where it is

Colby College in Waterville.

Location
Waterville, Maine
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
colby.edu
Overview

About Colby College Men's Ice Hockey

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Blaise MacDonald, the Head Coach for Colby Men's Hockey, leads the Colby College Men's Ice Hockey staff of 4 coaches, verified October 2026. Colby College (Colby) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey as a member of the New England Small College Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Colby College is a small private school in Waterville, Maine with 2,412 undergraduates, a 7% acceptance rate and an average net price of $15,163 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Colby College Men's Ice Hockey

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Blaise MacDonald, the Head Coach for Colby Men's Hockey and Briggs Gammill, the Assistant Men's Hockey Coach. Colby College has 4 coaches for Men's Ice Hockey, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, league and season stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude shift clips from recent games, with the link near the top so Blaise can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Colby College typically score 1460–1550 on the SAT and 32–34 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Colby College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

Email Coach Blaise MacDonald at Colby College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.

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Questions

Colby College Men's Ice Hockey FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Colby College D3?

Yes. Colby College competes in NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey, in the New England Small College Athletic Conference.

Is Colby College public or private?

Colby College is a private nonprofit school in Waterville, Maine.

What conference is Colby College Men's Ice Hockey in?

The New England Small College Athletic Conference.

Does Colby College offer athletic scholarships for Men's Ice Hockey?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does Colby College Men's Ice Hockey have?

4 coaches, led by Blaise MacDonald, the Head Coach for Colby Men's Hockey.

Who is the head coach of Colby College Men's Ice Hockey?

Blaise MacDonald is the Head Coach for Colby Men's Hockey.

When can Colby College Men's Ice Hockey coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to Colby College Men's Ice Hockey?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does Colby College cost?

In-state tuition is $66,660 and out-of-state tuition is $66,660 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $15,163.

What is the Colby College acceptance rate?

7% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Colby College?

Admitted students typically score 1460–1550 on the SAT and 32–34 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Colby College Men's Ice Hockey coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026