Kennebec Valley Community College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Fairfield, ME

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How much is the Kennebec Valley CC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Kennebec Valley CC's tuition & fees is $3,562 for Maine residents and $6,442 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $17,202 for Maine residents and $20,082 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Kennebec Valley CC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Maine Residents Tuition & Fees$3,562
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$6,442
Books & Supplies Costs$1,400
Off-campus Room & Board$6,510
Off-campus Expenses$5,730
2023-2024 Estimates
Maine Residents Tuition & Fees$3,283
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$6,153

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Kennebec Valley CC' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Maine, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $15,248.
In-StateOut-of-State
Kennebec Valley Community College$3,562$6,442
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Maine 2-4 Years Colleges$25,315
Public Schools$8,059$15,248
Private Schools$32,865

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Kennebec Valley CC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Kennebec Valley Community CollegeFairfield, ME$3,562$6,442
Eastern Maine Community CollegeBangor, ME$3,877$6,667
Northern Maine Community CollegePresque Isle, ME$3,880$6,760

Financial Aid and COA

At Kennebec Valley Community College, 1,833 students (87%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $4,692.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Kennebec Valley CC is $15,390 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 141 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $11,314 and the average amount of student loans is $5,644.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Maine ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$17,202$20,082
Tuition & Fees$3,562$6,442
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$13,640$13,640
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$12,510$15,390
Average Financial Aid$4,692$4,692
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,83387%$4,692
Pell Grants62930%$5,661
Federal Student Loan35917%$6,666
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid14186%-
Grants or Scholarships14186%$11,314
Federal Grants12979%$9,976
Pell Grants9155%$5,414
Other Federal Grants12979%$6,157
State/Local Grants10363%$2,144
Institutional Grants7345%$1,200
Student Loan Aid5030%$5,644
Federal Student Loans5030%$5,644
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level122122$6,515
0-30,0005555$9,011
30,001-48,0001212$7,718
48,001-75,0002828$5,038
75,001-110,0001818$2,715
110,001 or more99$1,859

Student Population

Kennebec Valley Community College has a total of 2,119 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 696 male students and 1,412 female students attending Kennebec Valley CC. The school offers online degree programs and 815 students enrolled online exclusively (38.46% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate2,108 6961,412

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address92 Western Ave, Fairfield, ME
Phone207-453-5000
WEBwww.kvcc.me.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered43 Programs
Online Program Offered13 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population2,119
Graduation Rate43%
Transfer-out Rate8%
Retention Rate52% (Full-time), 51% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate14 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties42 (Full-time), 63 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs95 (Full-time), 88 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$57,327
Average Staff Salary$61,464