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Washington County Community College is a public institution situated in Calais, Maine. The location of Washington County Community College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

Where Is Washington County Community College?

Contact details for Washington County Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One College Drive, Calais, ME 04619
Phone:	207-454-1000
Website:	www.wccc.me.edu

Can I Afford Washington County Community College?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time Washington County Community College students paid $96 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $192 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$2,880	$5,760
Fees	$807	$807
Books and Supplies	$1,400	$1,400
On Campus Room and Board	$5,608	$5,608
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,800	$2,800

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Washington County Community College, approximately 17% of students took out student loans averaging $5,006 a year. That adds up to $20,024 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Washington County Community College is 11.2%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Washington County Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 405 undergraduate students at Washington County Community College, with 176 being full-time and 229 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 176 full-time undergraduates at Washington County Community College, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Washington County Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	143
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	23

Online Learning at Washington County Community College

In 2020-2021, 223 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Washington County Community College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 5th most popular in Maine for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Washington County Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Washington County Community College was 130.8%. This is the #291 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Washington County Community College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.