Kennebec Valley Community College

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name = Kennebec Valley Community College
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city = Fairfield
state = Maine
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country = USA
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website = http://www.kvcc.me.edu/

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Kennebec Valley Community College, one of the seven colleges in the Maine Community College System, is a community college located on a sixty-four acre campus in Fairfield, Maine.

Overview

Kennebec Valley Community College was organized in 1969 by the 104th Maine Legislature and first classes began in the fall of 1970, with 35 full-time and 131 part-time students. Since then, KVCC has undergone many changes and has grown to an enrollment of 1,926 full and part-time students enrolled in credit courses for the fall semester, 2006. In addition, KVCC offers a comprehensive schedule of continuing education courses and business and industry outreach programs. The College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. and offers 25 full-time associate degree, diploma and certificate programs.

Programs of Study

*Advanced Emergency Care
*Applied Electronics & Computer Technology
**Engineering Technology
**Marine Electronics Technology
*Associate in Arts in Liberal Studies
*Biological Sciences
*Business Administration
**Accounting
**Marketing/Management
*Computer Aided Drafting & Design
*Computer Science
*Education Program
**Special Education
**Early Childhood Education
**Speech/Language
*Electrical Lineworker Technology
*General Technology
*General Technology
*Health Information Technology
*Industrial Electrical/Electronics Technology
*Massage Therapy
*Medical Assistant
*Medical Coding
*Medical Transcription
*Mental Health & Human Services
*Nursing (Generic & Upgrade)
*Occupational Therapy Assistant
*Physical Therapist Assistant
*Precision Machining Technology
*Pulp & Paper Technology
*Radiologic Technology
**Medical Sonography
*Respiratory Therapy Technology
*(Generic & Advanced Standing)
*Trade & Technical Occupations

tudent Body

In 2007, the total enrollment was 834. 37% were men and 63% were women.

External links and references

* [http://www.kvcc.me.edu/ Kennebec Valley Community College]
* [http://www.uscollegesearch.org/kennebec-valley-technical-college.html US College Search profile]
* [http://www.mccs.edu/ Maine Community College System]