Campus Identity
Washington County Community College is a public community college in Calais, ME. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Washington County Community College is a public community college in Calais, ME. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 87/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Rural setting
Beach Access
72 miles
Bar Harbor, ME
Weather
Cold Climate
37°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Maine
Maine
Maine
Nearest Beach
Bar Harbor, ME
Ocean access within 71.5 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Calais, ME
Station: ROBBINSTON · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,880 | $5,760 |
| Fees | $979 | $979 |
| Room & Board | $7,968 | $7,968 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $11,827 | $14,707 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFields of Study
32 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Washington County Community College located?
Washington County Community College is located in Calais, ME. The main campus address is One College Drive, Calais, ME. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Washington County Community College?
For the 2023–24 academic year, Washington County Community College charges $2,880/year for in-state students and $5,760/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($7,968/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $6,739/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Washington County Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Washington County Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Washington County Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($5,760/year out-of-state), campus culture in Calais, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Washington County Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Washington County Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Calais, ME
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 37°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 87/100
- Nearest Airport
- Houlton, ME (HUL) · 71 mialso BHB (74 mi), BGR (81 mi)
Location
Calais, ME