Kennebec Valley Community College is a public community college located in Fairfield, ME. It offers 44 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 12 programs).
It is accredited by .
The 2025 tuition & fees of Kennebec Valley Community College is $4,156 for Maine residents and $7,036 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Maine public community colleges' average ($7,034).
The school has 2,489 students, which is lower than Maine community collleges' average (2,384). In addition, 896 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (14 to 1) of Maine community colleges.
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Kennebec Valley Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Maine community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study
Kennebec Valley Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Online Programs | 4 | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
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| Total Programs | 19 | 25 | NOT OFFERED |
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The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
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| Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
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NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
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| Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
15 completers
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NOT OFFERED |
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Student Population
There are 2,489 students at Kennebec Valley Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 848 male students and 1,533 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
| Total | Full-Time | Part-time |
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| Total | 2,381 | 601 | 1,780 |
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| Male Students | 848 | 260 | 588 |
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| Female Students | 1,533 | 341 | 1,192 |
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Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment
Of the 2,489 total students, 1,411 students enrolled through distance learning (896 students enrolled exclusively and 515 enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,489 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 896 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 515 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,078 |
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School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Kennebec Valley Community College.