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The campus of York County Community College is in Wells, Maine, which is a rural area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at York County Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in design and business and management.
Its open admissions system makes York County Community College an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2005, the school had 874 students enrolled (492 full-time equivalent). York County Community College has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of York County Community College is to foster lifelong learning opportunities by offering quality career and academic programs and to serve as a highly valued resource for training and economic development in York County and the State of Maine."
More complete details are provided below.
York County Community College
112 College Drive
Wells, ME 04090
General Phone: (207) 646-9282
http://www.yccc.edu
York County Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 31 | business management, MIS, accounting, management information systems |
| Engineering Technician | 6 | CAD and design, drafting |
| Design | 5 | design and visual communication |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 2 | chef training |
| Liberal Arts | 2 | interdisciplinary studies, liberal arts and humanities |
| Construction Trades | 2 | construction trades |
| Hospitality | 1 | hospitality management |
| Family And Social Work | 1 | child development |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 0 | various performing arts |
Number of programs and degrees for York County Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 46 | 14 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 4 | 9 |
In 2005, York County Community College had a total enrollment of 874 students (492 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 13% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 86% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Maine | 89% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
| Part-Time | 44 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Wells, Maine for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,120 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,550 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
York County Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3122900)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 7 | $41,922 | 6 | $41,762 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 7 | $41,922 | 6 | $41,762 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
DESIGN
Design and Visual Communications, General
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets York County Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in design (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library
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