Maine Community Colleges
- There are 12 community colleges located throughout Maine (8 public colleges and 4 private colleges), serving 24,004 students.
- For Maine community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,123 per year for in-state students and $7,746 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $12,482 per year (view national tuition costs).
- Maine community colleges have a diversity score of 0.26, which is lower than the national average of 0.67 (view national diversity statistics).
- Minority enrollment is 14% (majority Black and Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 22:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(ME) School Average
American Indian
1%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
2%
Black
3%
White
86%
Two or more races
1%
Non Resident
1%
Unknown
5%
Maine Community Colleges by Town:
- College Location Students
- 1250 Turner Street
Auburn, ME 04210
(207)755-5100 3,162 students - Kaplan University-Maine CampusPrivate, for profit265 Western Ave
South Portland, ME 04106
(800)987-7734 1,080 students - 92 Western Ave
Fairfield, ME 04937
(207)453-5000 2,401 students - 70 Middle Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207)795-2840 210 students - New England School of CommunicationsPrivate, non-profit1 College Circle
Bangor, ME 04401
(207)941-7176 443 students - 2 Fort Road
South Portland, ME 04106
2077415500 5,932 students - One College Drive
Calais, ME 04619
(207)454-1000 491 students
Recent Articles
April 20, 2018
Learn about the opportunities and free healthcare services available at your local community college. Whether you need dental, medical, or even physical therapy treatment, your local community college may be able to provide you with the care that you need, regardless of your budget.
April 20, 2018
Learn about how budgetary constraints are prompting community colleges to only offer four-day school weeks.
April 20, 2018
Learn about the financial, childcare, and academic support that community colleges offer single parents and low-income families.
