Andover College
School Notes Overview:
Andover College, Maine’s Career College provides programs that develop student potential into career competence; and contributes to community as a campus environment and as a civic neighbor. ...
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Cumberland County, ME | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 577 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 453 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 1,030 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 92% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 55% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $6,258 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 7% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,417 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 2% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $9,660 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 89% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $6,149 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- The academic career preparation programs at Andover College offer the opportunity for all students to broaden their career options and improve their career status. In today's dynamic employment market, personal financial independence through career growth requires continuing education and cutting-edge training. The Andover mission is to provide that education and training through a positive learning experience to empower students to achieve their personal career goals.
- Andover College's academic programs are designed by faculty using their academic expertise and their professional experience, in partnership with local business and industry advisors. Each program develops the knowledge and technical skills for immediate career entry as well as the 'employabilities" such as communication skills, problem solving, critical thinking, teamwork, and project management, which provide the foundation for career success. An Andover career preparation added to the traditional Maine work ethic results in the competent, committed employee in demand in any workplace.
- Andover's supportive learning environment is a community of faculty, staff and students working together to assure the success and career satisfaction of all. Beyond the campus, Andover contributes to community by encouraging civic responsibility and regional economic development through service learning opportunities, business/education partnerships and College community involvement.
- Andover College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. (NEASC) through its Commission on Technical and Career Institutions.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Sea Dogs Final 2009 Homestand Packed with Promotions (OurSports Central)
posted on August 31, 2009 at 07:12:41 pm
Portland, Maine- The Portland Sea Dogs return to Hadlock Field on Tuesday, September 1st for the final homestand of the 2009 season. - MHT Tech Education Directory, Part II (Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology)
posted on August 14, 2009 at 01:05:03 pm
The 2009 Mass High Tech New England Tech Education Directory is a compendium of the colleges and universities offering courses and concentrations related to all aspects of technology. This is the second of two parts of the directory. - Espinoza joins AspenCross (The Lewiston Sun Journal)
posted on August 6, 2009 at 09:59:42 am
SCARBOROUGH - Brenda Espinoza of Rumford has joined AspenCross Financial Group as a financial representative.She will focus on helping individuals, families and small business owners throughout the greater Rumford area design and implement personalized financial strate... - Out-of-state vets to get tuition help (Bangor Daily News)
posted on July 2, 2009 at 12:56:47 am
ORONO, Maine ? The University of Maine is one of 14 higher-education institutions in the state volunteering to participate in a new program that aims to ease tuition expenses for out-of-state …
School Map:
Get: driving directions
Weather: 10-day forecast
or monthly climate averages.
Near By Schools:
- Southern Maine Community College - 5,654 students - 3.4 mi. away - view location
- Mid-state college - n/a - 24.6 mi. away - view location
Tip: Zoom in/out using the slider below. View aerial photos using the Satellite or Hybrid buttons.
Private College
Public College
Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.
More Options:
- Request Info:
Get info / application from Andover College
- View website:
Visit school website
- Tools: Search schools by zip, Compare schools side-by-side
- Return to: Maine community colleges, Home
- Most Recent
- Radio Broadcasting Programs
- Welding Tech Programs
- Aquarium Science Courses
- Scuba Diving Courses
- Best Digital Technology Community Colleges
- Most Popular
- H.S. Diploma vs. GED
- High Paying Careers Not Requiring Bachelors
- Free Tuition for Unemployed Students
- Online Courses
- Why Community College?
- About College
- Why Community College?
- Choosing a College
- Choosing a College Campus
- School Accreditation
- Top 7 Myths
- Outperforming Typical Colleges
- Online Courses
- Continuing Education
- Careers After College
- Scientist & Engineering Careers
- Recession-Proof Careers
- Licensing & Certification
- Recession-Proof Healthcare Careers
- High Paying Careers Not Requiring Bachelors
- Obtaining Bachelor's Degree
- View more articles
- Affording College
- Affording College
- Save $80K on Tuition
- Understanding Grants
- Community College Loans
- Stafford Loans
- Direct Loans
- Scholarships
- Financial Help for Single Parents
- President Obama's Financial Aid Proposals
- Work Study Programs
- Veterans in Community Colleges
- College Cost Reduction Act
- Support for the Unemployed
- Free Tuition for Unemployed Students
- Tuition-Free College?
- View more articles
- Attending College
- Your First Semester
- Community College Enrollment Exams
- Transferring
- Transferring Credits
- Reverse Transfer Process
- Getting Off of Waiting Lists
- Campus Changes from Increased Enrollment
- Undocumented Immigrant Students
- Community College Recruits Wanted
- Getting Professor Help
- Getting Tutoring Help
- Getting Writing Help
- Academic Probation and Dismissal
- Mentoring Programs
- Minority Mentoring Programs
- View more articles
- Courses in College
- Graduate Early through Course Testing
- Honors Courses
- Economically-Driven Curriculum Changes
- Teacher Certification
- Autism Teaching Certificate
- Electronic Health Records Programs
- Nursing Programs
- Business Ethics Courses
- Weight Loss Support on Campus
- Marriage Workshops and Courses
- Culinary Programs
- Courses for Entrepreneurs
- Parenting Classes
- Cosmetology Programs
- Paralegal Studies
- View more articles


