Enrollment Trends at Kennebec Valley CC

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,383 where 2,489 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 2,554 students in 2018 and was lowest at 2,108 in 2022. Overall, enrollment rose from 2,450 to 2,489 students, a net gain of 39 (1.6%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Kennebec Valley Community College since 2015.

The percentage of white students is 86.30%. The percentage was 86.65% 10 years ago and Kennebec Valley CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.56% of enrolled students is Asian and 1.33% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 3.78% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 86.65% to 86.30%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.61% to 0.56%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.86% to 1.33%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.39% to 3.78%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.2520 which indicates that not very diverse. This increased from 0.2487 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Kennebec Valley Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

896 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 36% of total students. The number of online students has increased 153.11% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Kennebec Valley Community College from 2015 to 2025.