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Average
Score: 47/100

York County Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Wells, Maine 04090
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 28%
Outcomes
D
40/100
Affordability
B+
74/100
Resources
C
50/100
Experience
C+
60/100
Prestige
F
18/100

Quick Stats

1,782
Total Enrollment
28%
Graduation Rate
47%
Retention Rate
21.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$7,973
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near York County Community College

32% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 565 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$592,791
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,960
1-Year Change
+10.1%
For parents & investors

The York County Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $592,791
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,960/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 03869 (3.9% cap, Rollinsford)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $2,880 $5,760
Total Cost (On-Campus) $20,283 $23,163

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
39%
Receive Pell Grants
10%
Take Out Loans
$7,973
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$5,690
$30,001 - $48,000$7,874
$48,001 - $75,000$8,560
$75,001 - $110,000$8,940

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Human Services, General 83 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 62 grads/yr Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 26 grads/yr Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 23 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 22 grads/yr Electrician 22 grads/yr Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 20 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 20 grads/yr Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 10 grads/yr Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 10 grads/yr Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services, Other 8 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 7 grads/yr Network and System Administration/Administrator 6 grads/yr Education, General 6 grads/yr Business/Corporate Communications, General 5 grads/yr Accounting 3 grads/yr Gerontology 3 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 2 grads/yr Culinary Arts/Chef Training 1 grads/yr Computer Support Specialist 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from York County Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Social and community service managers
$78k/yr 219,800 jobs
Community and social service specialists, all other
$55k/yr 119,200 jobs
Social and human service assistants
$45k/yr 449,600 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr 20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr 221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

Student Demographics

1,782
Total Students
62%
Women
40%
Traditional Age (18-24)
32%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 85%
Hispanic 4%
Black 2%
Asian 2%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 7%
Off-Campus (Renters) 32%
With Family 61%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~565 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 37%
Hybrid (Some Online) 18%
Fully Online 45%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 40%
25-64 (Adult) 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at York County Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend York County Community College?
Tuition at York County Community College is $2,880 for in-state students and $5,760 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $7,973.
What is the graduation rate at York County Community College?
The graduation rate at York County Community College is 28%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is York County Community College a good school?
York County Community College has a Repit College Score of 47/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend York County Community College?
York County Community College has a total enrollment of 1,782 students.
Is there rental demand near York County Community College?
Yes! Approximately 32% of students at York County Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 565 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Wells area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology