Washington County Community College
Washington County Community College at a Glance
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
Washington County Community College Featured Rankings
About Washington County Community College
According to Wikipedia, Washington County Community College is a public community college in Calais in Washington County, Maine. The college is on a hillside overlooking the St. Croix River Valley at the edge of a campus of mature woods and fields.
Washington County Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 61% | 41% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Washington County Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $4,156 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $5,031 |
| 30K - 48K | $4,037 |
| 48K - 75K | $3,035 |
| 75K - 110K | $9,227 |
| 110K+ | $10,300 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Washington County Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Washington County Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $39,267 a year, and 82% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Washington County Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 1,065 | 1,065 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Washington County Community College?
Washington County Community College is located at One College Drive, Calais, ME 04619.
How Safe is Washington County Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Washington County Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Washington County Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Calais has a violent crime rate of 0.06% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.40%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Washington County Community College Known For?
Washington County Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Washington County Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Washington County Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Washington County Community College ranks #2431 in the U.S. and #5020 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesWashington County Community College ranks #3023 in the U.S. and #8297 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWashington County Community College ranks #3768 in the U.S. and #13511 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesWashington County Community College ranks #4358 in the U.S. and #16998 worldwide for influence in Education.
education Degrees