Kennebec Valley Community College

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Fairfield, ME
(207) 453-5000
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What Are the Key Stats for Kennebec Valley Community College?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$4,156

Total Enrollment

2,489

Graduation Rate

38.7%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

539

Last reported year

How Kennebec Valley Community College Compares

Kennebec Valley Community College's 2,489-student body and $4,156 in-state tuition (64% retention) sit comfortably in the typical trade-college range. This kind of mid-tier scale usually translates to a balance between program variety and reasonable class sizes โ€” neither too small to limit options nor too large to feel impersonal.

Where is Kennebec Valley Community College?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Kennebec Valley Community College

83 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 51.0000
45 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 51.3801
ASSOCIATE
37 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 24.0102
30 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 13.1210
CERTIFICATE
26 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 46.0303

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Kennebec Valley Community College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("โ€”") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric โ€” they never mean zero.

In the Mental Health program at Kennebec Valley Community College, 72% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 48% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,356 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Mental Health48%72%68%$8,356
Nursing85%83%52%$14,500
Health Science Certificate24%78%โ€”$8,691
Electrical Technology90%90%50%$10,878
Business Administration: Marketing/Management Option41%66%โ€”$6,537

All 19 verified program outcomes for Kennebec Valley Community College โ†’

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Explore Kennebec Valley Community College

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Enrollment

Kennebec Valley Community College enrolls 2,489 students. The student body is 66.6% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 64% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Kennebec Valley Community College maintains a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 64% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Kennebec Valley Community College employs 50 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 100% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Kennebec Valley Community College offers programs in 12 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and General Studies. In 2025, the college awarded 539 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Kennebec Valley Community College is $4,156 for in-state students and $7,036 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $6,229. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Kennebec Valley Community College achieves a 46.7% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 50.2% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
92 Western Ave
Fairfield, ME, 04937-1367
Administrator
Karen Normandin
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $4,156
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $7,036
Average Net Price $6,229

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00982600
EIN: 010416015
IPEDS ID: 161192
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