Kennebec Valley Community College
92 western ave, Fairfield, ME, 04937-0136 - View a map of this school Map
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Kennebec Valley Community College, one of the seven colleges in the Maine Community College System, is a commuter college located on a sixty-acre campus in central Maine.


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  Kennebec Valley Community College Community College Avg.
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County Somerset County, ME -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 523 students 999 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,259 students 1,410 students
Total Enrollment 1,782 students 2,175 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 85% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 53% 47%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,885 $2,810
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 57% 28%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $2,277 $1,211
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 25% 11%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $937 $1,117
% Students Receiving Loans 41% 37%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $2,682 $3,048
School Notes:
  • KVCC was organized in 1969 by the 104th Maine Legislature and first classes began in the fall of 1970, with 35 full-time and 131 part-time students. Since then, KVCC has undergone many changes and has grown to an enrollment of 1,772 full and part-time students enrolled in credit courses for the fall semester, 2004. In addition, non-credit enrollment and contract training enhance KVCC’s enrollment by approximately 1,043 students.
  • The College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. and offers 25 full-time associate degree, diploma and certificate programs. In addition, KVCC offers a comprehensive schedule of continuing education courses and business and industry outreach programs.
  • Kennebec Valley Community College's Center for Professional Development has an established history in industrial, mechanical, medical, safety, computer, and business training. Areas in which courses are available include, but are not limited to Motion Control / Mechanical Maintenance, OSHA, Industrial, Licensure Courses, Business and Computers and Personal Enrichment.
  • The Marden Center for Student Success provides numerous services designed to meet individual academic and learning needs by interacting with students, faculty and staff to promote educational opportunity, academic achievement, and personal growth. The Center offers specialized advising and registration, short-term personal counseling, career guidance, general information and referral to community services.
  • The Continuing/Community Education Division (CED) at Kennebec Valley Community College provides credit and Professional Development course offerings and training to those individuals, businesses and organizations that require flexible scheduling and unique, innovative programming.
  • Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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