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York County Community College

Wells, Maine · public · mainly awards associate degrees · 1,133 students · WeldingMachining & CNCElectricianElectrical LinemanMedical AssistingCulinary Arts

Avg net price / yr
$5,875
cheaper than 72% of comparable schools
Completion rate
29.4%
Median debt at completion
$8,861
Median earnings (10 yr)
$44,873
$7,638 earned per $1k of yearly net price

About

York County Community College is a public school in Wells, ME that mainly awards associate degrees. With an average annual net price of $5,875, it serves students looking for affordable training in fields like veterinary technology and computer science.

What to know

The school's completion rate is reported at 29.4%, which is a significant trade-off to consider before committing. Typical median student debt at completion is $8,861, while reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $44,873.

Net price is 17% below the Maine median ($7,078) for schools offering these programs. Reported median earnings are 17% above the national median ($38,354) for comparable schools.

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24.9% of students here receive federal Pell Grants. Get aid deadlines and program matches for Welding programs in Maine.

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Programs & what graduates earn

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings 2 yrs after completion
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Graphic Communicationsassociate degreenot reported
Computer Scienceassociate degreenot reported
Computer Software and Media Applicationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementundergraduate certificatenot reported
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementassociate degreenot reported
Culinary Arts and Related Servicesundergraduate certificatenot reported
Culinary Arts and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Education, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsassociate degreenot reported
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Techniciansundergraduate certificatenot reported
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Techniciansassociate degreenot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesassociate degree$22,424
Gerontologyundergraduate certificatenot reported
Gerontologyassociate degreenot reported
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherassociate degreenot reported
Criminal Justice and Correctionsassociate degree$46,087
Human Services, Generalundergraduate certificatenot reported
Human Services, Generalassociate degree$27,048
Social Workassociate degreenot reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installersundergraduate certificatenot reported
Construction Trades, Otherassociate degreenot reported
Precision Metal Workingundergraduate certificatenot reported
Precision Metal Workingassociate degreenot reported
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalassociate degreenot reported
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Servicesassociate degree$30,554
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingassociate degreenot reported
Business Administration, Management and Operationsundergraduate certificatenot reported
Business Administration, Management and Operationsassociate degree$41,193
Accounting and Related Servicesassociate degreenot reported
Hospitality Administration/Managementundergraduate certificatenot reported
Hospitality Administration/Managementassociate degreenot reported

Get paid while you train instead

2 registered welding apprenticeship sponsors in Maine take on apprentices who earn wages during training; 5 registered machining & cnc apprenticeship sponsors in Maine take on apprentices who earn wages during training; 30 registered electrician apprenticeship sponsors in Maine take on apprentices who earn wages during training; 6 registered electrical lineman apprenticeship sponsors in Maine take on apprentices who earn wages during training; 8 registered medical assisting apprenticeship sponsors in Maine take on apprentices who earn wages during training; 6 registered culinary arts apprenticeship sponsors in Maine take on apprentices who earn wages during training. Registered apprenticeships are an alternative to paying for school — browse Maine welding apprenticeships.

Questions students ask

What programs does this school offer and at what credential level?
The school offers associate degrees in Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services, Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians, Graphic Communications, Computer Science, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, and Culinary Arts. It also offers undergraduate certificates in Computer Software and Media Applications, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, and Culinary Arts.
How much do graduates typically earn?
Reported median earnings 10 years after entry for graduates are $44,873.
How many students finish their programs?
The reported completion rate for the institution is 29.4%.
Is this a public or private school?
York County Community College is a public school.
What is the typical student debt compared to the yearly net price?
The average annual net price after aid is $5,875, while the median student debt at completion is $8,861.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026 release), school ID 420440. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.