York County Community College

112 College Drive, Wells, ME, 04090
Tel: (207)646-9282
Public | 1,650 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • York County Community College serves 1,650 students (37% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body.
  • York County Community College is the only community colleges within York County, ME.

School Overview:
York County Community College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 51 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 1,650 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:32 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 605 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 1,045 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 1% 1%
% Asian		 2% 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 2% 6%
% Black		 1% 15%
% White		 94% 62%
% Two or more races		 1% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $3,180 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $5,480 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • York County Technical College (YCTC) was created when the 116th State Legislature appropriated operational dollars to fund “An Act to Establish York County Technical College” in spring 1994. YCTC became the seventh technical college of the statewide Maine Technical College System (MCTS), which operates under the governance of its own board of trustees. On July 1, 2003 York County Technical College along with the rest of the Maine Technical College System became a comprehensive Community College, known thereafter as York County Community College (YCCC).
  • York County Community College is located at 112 College Drive in Wells, Maine. The two-story 77,000 square foot building sits on 84 wooded acres of land. The campus is accessible from Route 1, Route 109 and the Maine Turnpike, Exit 19. College Drive is located off of Chapel Road.
  • York County Community College offers numerous programs of study. They include Associate in Applied Science (AAS), Associate in Science (AS), and Associate in Arts (AA) degrees and a wide variety of certificates. All programs of study include courses in the technical areas and General Education. The Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees are designed to permit the student to transfer to four-year colleges and universities.
  • York County Community College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, a non-governmental, nationally recognized organization whose affiliated institutions include elementary schools through collegiate institutions offering post-graduate instruction.

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