Kennebec Valley Community College, ME

Public 2-Year • Small Associate's College • Largely Vocational • Traditional and Non-Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus
place
92 Western Ave, Fairfield, ME 04937
phone
(207) 453-5000

Kennebec Valley Community College Rankings

Affordability88
Retention16
Graduation1
Earnings15
Diversity9
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Kennebec Valley Community College

- Bachelor’s
70% Associate’s
30% Certificate
Assoc Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing10%
Computer and Information Sciences<1%
Construction Trades12%
Education4%
Engineering1%
Engineering Technologies5%
Health Professions and Related Programs46%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities7%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Personal and Culinary Services2%
Precision Production7%
Science Technologies3%

Admissions

Getting into Kennebec Valley Community College

- Admission Rate
- Median SAT Math
- Median SAT Reading
- Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Kennebec Valley Community College

$4K In-State Tuition
$7K Out-of-State Tuition
$14K Average Total Cost
$9K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School ME US
$0–$30K $7K $13K $14K
$30K–$48K $8K $15K $15K
$48K–$75K $11K $17K $17K
$75K–$110K $13K $20K $19K
>$110K $14K $22K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Kennebec Valley Community College

30% Receive Federal Loans
$8K Median Federal Debt
46% Repayment Rate
$125 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School ME US
$0–$30K 53% 45% 57%
$30K–$48K 20% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 15% 15% 12%
$75K–$110K 9% 13% 9%
>$110K 3% 15% 11%

Student Debt

Category School ME US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $10K $12K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $8K $12K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $6K $12K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $9K $13K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $6K $11K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $22K $27K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $15K $20K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $4K $6K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School ME US
1-year after entering repayment 42% 54% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 46% 58% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 54% 61% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 56% 67% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Kennebec Valley Community College

65% Retention Rate
8% Transfer Rate
31% Withdrawal Rate
45% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School ME US
Within 4 Years 30% 40% 38%
Within 6 Years 45% 56% 55%
Within 8 Years 39% 54% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School ME US
Black 100% 42% 39%
Caucasian 45% 54% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 25% 37% 47%
Two or more races 50% 47% 44%
Other race 100% 49% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Kennebec Valley Community College

87% Employment Rate
$27K Median Salary
$16K 25 Pctl Salary
$42K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School ME US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 87% 88% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 85% 88% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 84% 87% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 81% 86% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 82% 86% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School ME US
10th percentile of earnings $7K $7K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $16K $19K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $27K $31K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $42K $44K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $50K $55K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School ME US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $27K $31K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $29K $34K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $29K $37K $35K

Students

Students at Kennebec Valley Community College

1,551 Undergraduates
39% Full-time Undergrads
26 Avg Entry Age
- Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School ME US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 67% 63% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 33% 37% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School ME US
Asian 1% 2% 4%
Black 1% 3% 18%
Caucasian 90% 80% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 2% 3% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% <1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents <1% 3% 2%
Two or more races 1% 2% 3%
Other race 4% 6% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School ME US
$0–$30K 38% 33% 43%
$30K–$48K 20% 17% 18%
$48K–$75K 21% 18% 16%

Location Map

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Colleges near Kennebec Valley Community College, ME

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