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Calais, ME 04619
p. 207-454-1000
w. www.wccc.me.edu
Wasington County Community College
General Information, Alumni, History, Campus, Students, Faculty, Address, and Tuition
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Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
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| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$10,229 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
11 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
48% / 40% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
326 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Calais, ME 04619
| Surrounding community | Distant rural area (between 5 to 25 mi. away from an urban area) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,458 (2,618 urban / 840 rural) |
| Households | 1,491 (2.24 people per house) |
| Families | 908 (2.88 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 15 |
| Pop. — Asian | 36 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 33 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 3,382 |
| Pop. — Other | 27 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Public Rural-serving Small
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force |  —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Wasington County Community College?
Ranks 2298th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $2,480 | $2,480 | $4,991 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $877 | $877 | $1,557 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $80 | $80 | $161 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $10,229 | $10,229 | $13,600 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $11,066 | $11,066 | $14,437 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $6,663 | $6,663 | $10,034 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $3,121  $3,357 |
$3,121  $3,357 |
$5,883  $6,728 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,000  $1,000 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $3,695  $4,203 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $1,516  $1,669 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $4,583  $5,040 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $1,516  $1,669 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $2,305  $2,306 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Wasington County Community College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Wasington County Community College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 160 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $6,205 |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Wasington County Community College Ranks 2985th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,853 | 108 |  61% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,200 | 102 |  58% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,143 | 36 |  20% |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,739 | 59 |  34% |
| Any financial aid type | 157 |  89% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Wasington County Community College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 3 | 8 | 11 |
White Non-Hispanic | 113 | 97 | 210 |
Race Unknown | 56 | 49 | 105 |
| Total | 172 | 154 | 326 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Wasington County Community College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | N/A | 18 | |
| 14 | 1 | 15 | |
| 15 | N/A | 15 | |
| 8 | 4 | 12 | |
| 6 | 6 | 12 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Wasington County Community College Ranks 1752nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $51,910 ($53,011 male / $47,726 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 24 (19 male / 5 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | N/A |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | $626,048 |
Wasington County Community College Academics
Washington County Community College is unique in its study options. In particular, the university has a Double Major, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination and Student-Designed Major. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Washington County Community College.
- Education:
- Early Childhood Education
- Personal and Culinary Services:
- Culinary Arts/Related Services
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Medical Administrative Assistance
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Office Management, Small Business Administration
- Popular majors:
- thirty-five percent construction trades, thirty-three percent computer and information sciences, nineteen percent business per marketing, thirteen percent liberal arts
In addition, for international students, the application fee is 20.
Wasington County Community College Admissions
Transfer students are not ignored, though did not report the exact number of transfer students. This school did not report their application fee.
Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Again, For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.
Wasington County Community College Financial Aid
If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Wasington County Community College Students
Moreover, the student body consists of ninety-two percent in-state students and eight percent out-of-state students. Washington County Community College offers Associate degrees. Furthermore, it is part of an Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately four hundred degree-seeking undergrads.
Remarkably, the school is located 98 miles from Bangor, 75 miles from St. John, Canada.This school features the Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Commuter campus.
Wasington County Community College Athletics
The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s Intramural Baseball
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Cross_country
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
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