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York County Community College

York County Community College

Wells, ME · Suburb · 1,133 students
4
Year
Public
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
About

Located along the scenic coast of Wells, York County Community College (YCCC) is best known for providing highly affordable, flexible pathways to career success and seamless transfer options to four-year institutions. The college features standout, hands-on programs in high-demand fields like Veterinary Technology, Nursing, and Culinary Arts, as well as advanced technical training housed in the state-of-the-art Pratt & Whitney Building. Students enjoy a supportive, tight-knit, and commuter-friendly campus culture characterized by small class sizes, individualized faculty mentorship, and active student-led organizations. Distinctively, YCCC offers robust partnerships with local employers for direct career placement and participates in Maine's Free College initiative, making a high-quality education exceptionally accessible.


Wikipedia:York County Community College (YCCC) is a public community college in Wells, Maine. YCCC is part of the Maine Community College System.

Location
Wells, ME, 04090 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
PWM · Portland ME
27 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$15,075
Out-of-state COA
$17,955
Avg net price
$5,875
Room & board
$12,309
In-state tuition
$4,156
Out-of-state tuition
$7,036
Books & supplies
$1,400/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$3,948
$30–48k
$6,217
$48–75k
$8,506
$75–110k
$9,732
$110k+
$3,091
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

York County Community College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
31%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
35%
Transferred
24%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
40%
Median earnings (6yr)
$40,535
Median earnings (10yr)
$44,873
Median debt
$8,861
Monthly loan payment
$94
Debt range (25th–75th)
$2,645$9,566
Debt (90th percentile)
$15,500
Student Body
Men 34%Women 66%
21
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
25%
First-generation
48%
Median family income
$27,729
Independent students
48%
Avg age at entry
26.0
Part-time students
58%
Race & ethnicity
White
82%
Hispanic
4%
Black
4%
Asian
2%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
3%
Institutional
Endowment
$1M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time
Full-time faculty
11%
Avg faculty salary
$7,381/mo
Instructional spend/student
$4,306
Federal loan rate
6%

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