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Wasington County Community College
- One College Drive
- Calais, ME 04619
- OPEID College Code: 00923100
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- General Phone: (207) 454-1000
- President: William Cassidy
- Website: www.wccc.me.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural
- Student Enrollment: 370

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 83%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 43% | 71% | 38% | 26% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,674 | $2,543 | $3,243 | $818 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 15.2% | 7.3% | 7.6% |
| Number in Default | 9 | 9 | 11 |
| Number in Repayment | 59 | 122 | 143 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,357 | $3,278 | $3,121 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $6,728 | $6,120 | $5,883 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,203 | $3,885 | $3,695 |
| Other Expenses | $1,669 | $1,516 | $1,516 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,040 | $4,583 | $4,583 |
| Other Expenses | $1,669 | $1,516 | $1,516 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,306 | $1,516 | $2,305 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $10,229 | $9,679 | $9,332 |
| Out of State | $13,600 | $12,521 | $12,094 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $11,066 | $10,377 | $10,220 |
| Out of State | $14,437 | $13,219 | $12,982 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,663 | $6,583 | $6,426 |
| Out of State | $10,034 | $9,425 | $9,188 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 370 Undergraduate: 370
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 172 Female: 198
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 172 Female: 198
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 276 Part-Time: 94
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 276 Part-Time: 94
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 31 | 8% |
| Black | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.3% |
| White | 233 | 63% |
| Unknown | 104 | 28% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 143 | 39% |
| Ages 20-21 | 51 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 34 | 9% |
| Ages 25-29 | 31 | 8% |
| Ages 30-34 | 19 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 16 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 41 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 26 | 7% |
| Age Uknown | 9 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 58 | 50 | 8 |
| Faculty Status | 21 | 21 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 19 | 19 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 21 | 21 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 21 | 21 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 10 | 10 | - |
| Other Professionals | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 3 | 3 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 1 | 1 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 8 | 7 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,841 (19) | $53,530 (14) | $50,912 (5) |
| Instructor | $52,841 (19) | $53,530 (14) | $50,912 (5) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,085 (2) | $61,085 (2) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $61,085 (2) | $61,085 (2) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,569 (21) | $53,086 (16) | $50,912 (5) |
| Instructor | $52,569 (21) | $53,086 (16) | $50,912 (5) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 53%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 19%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 52% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 58% |
| Female | 41% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | 9% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 59% |
| Unknown | 54% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 4 | 4 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Robbery | 3 | 3 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
