Washington County Community College

Calais, ME
One College Drive, Calais, ME 04619
207-454-1000

Washington County Community College (WCCC) is a public community college in Calais, Maine. It is part of the Maine Community College System. WCCC offers associate degrees and certificate programs. The college also offers continuing education and workforce development programs.

WCCC was founded in 1963 as Washington County Vocational-Technical Institute. The name was changed to Washington County Community College in 1987. The college is accredited by the Maine Community College System.

WCCC offers over 30 degree and certificate programs. These include programs in business, health care, liberal arts, and public service. The college also offers continuing education and workforce development programs.

WCCC is located on a 100-acre campus in Calais, Maine. The campus includes academic buildings, a library, a gymnasium, and a student center. WCCC also has a campus in Machias, Maine.

WCCC is governed by a nine-member Board of Trustees. The college president is Dr. Barbara Woodlee.

Washington County Community College is a great place to start your college career. The college offers a variety of degree and certificate programs. The campus is located in a beautiful setting. The college is accredited and governed by a Board of Trustees.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 354

Type: Public, 2-year

Main Website: https://www.wccc.me.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.wccc.me.edu/admissions-aid/finances/financial-aid/

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $13390

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $17240

Admission Requirements

Washington County Community College (WCCC) is a public community college in Washington County, Maine. It is part of the Maine Community College System. WCCC offers associate degrees and certificate programs.

The admissions process at WCCC is open to all students who have a high school diploma or equivalent. Prospective students must submit an application, transcripts, and a non-refundable application fee. Once the admissions office has received all required materials, applicants will be notified of their admission status.

WCCC has an open admissions policy, meaning that all students who meet the basic requirements will be accepted into the college. However, some programs may have additional requirements. For example, the nursing program has a selective admissions process and requires students to take an entrance exam.

Once students are admitted to WCCC, they will need to complete a placement test to determine which courses they need to take. Students who have not taken college-level coursework in English and/or math will be required to take developmental courses in these subjects.

After completing the placement test, students will meet with an advisor to create a plan of study. This plan will outline the courses needed to complete the student's desired program of study. Once the plan is approved, students will register for classes and pay tuition.

WCCC offers a variety of financial aid options to help students pay for college. These include grants, loans, and scholarships. Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to be considered for financial aid.

WCCC is committed to helping students succeed. The college offers a variety of services to support students, including academic advising, tutoring, and career services. WCCC also has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. The college offers a variety of resources and support services for students from all backgrounds.

Financial Aid

State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid	67%
Average state aid	$2227

Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid	17%
Average institutional aid	$722

Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan	21%
Average student loan	$4207

Degrees Offered

: Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year offered; Certificates of 1 year, but less than 2 year

Majors Offered

: Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician; Business Administration and Management, General; Construction Trades, Other; Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation; Criminal Justice/Safety Studies; Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician; Education, General; Electrician; Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other; Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies; Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician; Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician; Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management; Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other; Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies; Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other; Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary; Medical/Clinical Assistant; Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other; Network and System Administration/Administrator; Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies; Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist; Plumbing Technology/Plumber; Public Administration and Social Service Professions; Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician; Welding Technology/Welder

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