Washington County Community College

Calais, ME · Public · Associate degree-granting

Located in Calais, Maine, Washington County Community College is a public institution, accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. With 443 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $34,407 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 48.5%. The average net price after financial aid is $5,149 per year. The most popular programs include Electrical & Power Transmission, Teacher Education, Ground Transportation, Health Services, and Education.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$34,407
Graduation Rate
48.5%
Median Debt
Not reported
Average Net Price
$5,149
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
6.68x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
443
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
60.8%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$4,156
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,036
Pell Grant Rate
38.7%
Federal Loan Rate
7.4%

Net Cost by Family Income

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

Student Demographics

Women
39.7%
White
69.1%
Black
5.6%
Hispanic
3.2%
Asian
0.0%
Two or More Races
4.1%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
41.5%

Accreditations

Programs (25)

Associate (7)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Teacher Education Not reported 7
Education Not reported 6
Business Administration & Management Not reported 6
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians Not reported 5
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 5
Liberal Arts & Sciences Not reported 4
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (9)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Electrical & Power Transmission Not reported 12
Ground Transportation Not reported 7
Health Services Not reported 7
Machinist Not reported 6
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians Not reported 5
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 5
Teacher Education Not reported 3
Heating & Air Conditioning Not reported 3
Entrepreneurship Not reported 3
Show 9 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Public Administration Associate 2
Plumbing Undergraduate Certificate 2
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other Associate 2
Clinical Laboratory Science Undergraduate Certificate 2
Computer & Information Systems Security Associate 1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Associate 1
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate 1
Mental Health Services Undergraduate Certificate 1
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Associate 1