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York County Community College

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Type
  
Public, two year

Vice-president
  
Ms. Paula Gagnon

Color
  
Teal

Established
  
1994

Phone
  
+1 207-646-9282

Graduation rate
  
19.5% (2014)

York County Community College

Former names
  
York County Technical College

Motto
  
Success...It all starts here

President
  
Dr. Barbara Finkelstein

Address
  
112 College Dr, Wells, ME 04090, USA

Undergraduate tuition and fees
  
Local tuition: 3,480 USD (2015), Domestic tuition: 6,180 USD (2015)

Similar
  
Southern Maine Communi, Kennebec Valley Communi, Central Maine Communi, Eastern Maine Communi, Washington County Communi

Profiles

New building at york county community college being named for pratt whitney


York County Community College (also abbreviated YCCC) is a community college located in Wells, Maine. YCCC is one of the seven colleges in the Maine Community College System.

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History

York County Community College was established in 1994 as York County Technical College (YCTC) by the 116th Maine Legislature. In 1995, YCTC opened with an enrollment of 156 students as well as three associate degree programs and two certificate programs.

In December 1995, YCTC earned candidacy accreditation status from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Full accreditation status was obtained in 1999.

In November 1997, YCTC began classes in a new building. In later years, the building was expanded.

YCTC changed its name to York County Community College in July 2003.

Associate Degree programs

  • Accounting Associate
  • Architectural & Engineering Design
  • Behavioral Health Studies
  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration - Finance Concentration
  • Career Studies
  • Computer Technology
  • Criminal Justice
  • Culinary Arts
  • Digital Media
  • Digital Media - Animation Concentration
  • Digital Media - Graphic Design Concentration
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Education
  • Health Information Management
  • Health Studies
  • Liberal Studies
  • Medical Assisting
  • Precision Machining Technology
  • Trade & Technical Occupations
  • Veterinary Technology
  • Nursing offered through partnerships with Southern Maine Community College
  • Certificate programs

  • Architectural Drafting and Design Certificate
  • Baking and Pastry Certificate
  • Food Service Specialist Certificate
  • Help Desk and User Support Certificate
  • Mechanical Drafting & Design Certificate
  • Precision Machining Operations
  • Student body

    In Fall 2013. the enrollment was 1,583 students ranging from ages 17–72. Undergraduates are split nearly evenly by gender; men (47%) and women (53%). The number of full-time students were 548(34.6%), and the number of part-time students were 1035 (65.4%). The number of degree/certificate seeking students were 1,321 (83.5%), and the number of non-degree seeking students were 232 (23%).

    References

    York County Community College Wikipedia