Central Maine Community College

1250 Turner St, Auburn, ME, 04210-6498 - View a map of this school Map

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The mission of Central Maine Community College is to provide quality, accessible college education and lifelong learning opportunities. It provides Career and technical education, education for transfer to baccalaureate programs and services to support economic development and community vitality....

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School Overview:

  • Central Maine Community College
  • Community College Avg.
County Androscoggin 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 Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 924 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,236 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 2,160 students 2,213 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 150 students 229 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 63% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 23% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,629 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 20% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $889 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 12% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $318 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 31% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,282 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Central Maine Community College offers you great hands-on, real world opportunities for cooperative work, internship, and a variety of career choices.
  • Central Maine Community College, One of seven colleges in the Maine Community College System was founded in 1963 as Androscoggin State Vocational Institute. Its name changed to Central Maine Technical College in 1989. On July 1, 2003 it became Central Maine Community College.
  • Central Maine Community College is a student-centered college with a wide variety of academic majors ranging from two-year associate degrees to one-year certificates and four-year transfer options. Classes are available days, evenings and Saturdays to serve a wide range of student schedules.
  • Located in Auburn, Maine just two miles from the center of the city, Central Maine Community College occupies a picturesque 135-acre site overlooking and bordering Lake Auburn. As Maine's second largest urban center, Auburn-Lewiston offers many opportunities for social, recreational, cultural and educational activities.
  • In addition to classrooms, lecture halls, library, gymnasium, dining facilities, laboratories, bookstore and administrative offices in Jalbert and Kirk Halls, the Lapoint Center and the Culinary Arts Center, CM offers three residence halls on campus that provide housing for 120 students. Resident students have access to a recreation area, snack machines and laundry equipment. Each room is cable ready and wired for both phone and Internet.
  • Profile last updated: 08/01/2009.

In the News:

  • Mayor-elect, councilors skirmish over dress, inaugural celebration (The Lewiston Sun Journal)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:02:40 am
    AUBURN — A disagreement over City Council decorum and attire has two councilors angry at the incoming mayor. Mayor-elect Dick Gleason said Tuesday he stands by statements he made last month calling for neater dress at City Council meetings. "I'm not asking for a j...
  • CMCC falls to Apprentice (The Lewiston Sun Journal)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:00:44 am
    ORONO — Maine football coach Jack Cosgrove, who left Saturday's 41-17 win over Rhode Island in the third quarter, is back with the team, according to a statement released Sunday by the University. Cosgrove left the game in the third quarter as a precautionary measure after experie...
  • Maine's Treister shows URI the door (The Lewiston Sun Journal)
    posted on November 16, 2009 at 05:02:34 am
    ORONO — Chris Treister threw five touchdown passes and ran for another to lead Maine past Rhode Island 41-17 on Saturday. The Black Bears (5-5, 4-3 Colonial Athletic Association) outscored the Rams 34-7 in the second half and controlled the clock throughout. Maine roll...
  • Navy Prep knocks off CMCC (The Lewiston Sun Journal)
    posted on November 13, 2009 at 05:01:06 am
    AUBURN — Dan Cozad drained a 3-pointer from the right corner with less than 10 seconds remaining to lift Navy Prep of Newport, RI over Central Maine Community College ,75-73, on Wednesday.
  • Flag raising (The Lewiston Sun Journal)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:02:34 am
    Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal Norman Works, left, and Kevin Fitzpatrick, full-time students and veterans, unfold the flag in front of Central Maine Community College in Auburn on Tuesday. In honor of all veterans and those serving in the military, many students and faculty gathered a...

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