Kennebec Valley CC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#7 in Community Colleges

Kennebec Valley Community College is ranked 7^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Kennebec Valley Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine.

Its tuition & fees of $7,036 is comparable to similar schools.
It has average number of students of 2,489.
The financial aid amount ($3,485) is lower.
It offers average (44 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Kennebec Valley CC are $7,036 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine.

Kennebec Valley Community College $7,036

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine $6,723

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Kennebec Valley CC is 39% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine.

Kennebec Valley Community College 39%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine 32%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Kennebec Valley CC is 13% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine.

Kennebec Valley Community College 13%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine 15%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Kennebec Valley CC is 64% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine.

Kennebec Valley Community College 64%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine 60%

Student Population

The total student population at Kennebec Valley CC is 2,489 and its population average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine.

Kennebec Valley Community College 2,489

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine 2,373

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Kennebec Valley CC is $3,485 which is 49.53% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine.

Kennebec Valley Community College $3,485

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine $5,329

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Kennebec Valley CC is 16 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine.

Kennebec Valley Community College 16 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine 15 to 1

Number of Programs

Kennebec Valley CC offers 44 programs and it means average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine.

Kennebec Valley Community College 44

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine 41

Number of Online Programs

Kennebec Valley CC offers 12 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Maine.