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Washington County Community College

Calais, ME · Public · Certificate degrees · Rural

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About Washington County Community College

Washington County Community College (WCCC) is a public community college in Calais in Washington County, Maine. The college is on a hillside overlooking the St. Croix River Valley at the edge of a 400-acre (1.6 km2) campus of mature woods and fields. WCCC is part of the Maine Community College System. Founded in 1969, Washington County Community College (WCCC) offers associate degree programs, diplomas, and certificates. The Liberal Studies program offers students the opportunity to obtain their first two years of a baccalaureate credential at WCCC before transferring to another college or university. WCCC has a number of program articulation agreements with four-year institutions throughout the state to assist students to transfer upon meeting the necessary course requirements.

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Open

Acceptance

$5,149

Net price

443

Enrollment

55%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$5,149

Average net price

$4,156

In-state tuition

$7,036

Out-of-state tuition

$8,118

Room & board

$1,400

Books & supplies

$13,731

Total cost of attendance

39%

Students receiving Pell grants

7%

Students with federal loans

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$4,232
$30–48K
$4,748
$48–75K
$7,228
$75–110K
$5,910
$110K+
$8,933

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$34,407

Median earnings (10 yrs)

Median earnings (6 yrs)

55%

Graduation rate

61%

Retention rate

$10,815

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

443

Total enrollment

28%

Part-time

23

Avg. age at entry

44%

First-generation

Gender balance

57% women
43% men

Race & ethnicity

White
69%
American Indian / Alaska Native
9%
Black
6%
Two or more races
4%
Hispanic
3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Washington County Community College FAQ

Is Washington County Community College a public or private school?

Washington County Community College is a public institution located in Calais, ME.

What is the acceptance rate at Washington County Community College?

Washington County Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Washington County Community College cost?

The average annual net price at Washington County Community College is $5,149 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $4,156 in-state and $7,036 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Washington County Community College?

About 55% of students at Washington County Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Washington County Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Washington County Community College students earn a median of $34,407 per year.

How many students attend Washington County Community College?

Washington County Community College enrolls about 443 students.

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