Washington County Community College

Calais, ME · Public · Certificate degrees · Rural

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About Washington County Community College

Washington County Community College is a small, public institution in Calais, ME, in a rural setting. It enrolls about 443 students. 55% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $34,407.

Open

Acceptance

$5,149

Net price

443

Enrollment

55%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

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

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.

Popular Majors

Mechanic & Repair Tech27.5%

Health & Nursing17.0%

Education8.5%

Construction Trades8.5%

Business5.9%

Criminal Justice5.9%

Transportation5.2%

Precision Production4.6%

Engineering Tech3.9%

Humanities2.6%

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

Avg. age at entry

44%

First-generation

Gender balance

57% women

43% men

Race & ethnicity

White

69%

American Indian / Alaska Native

Black

Two or more races

Hispanic

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

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