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 $4,199 per year for in-state students and $7,815 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 0.66 (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%
Unknown
6%
ME All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown

Maine Community Colleges by Town:

  • College Location Students
  • Beal College
    Private, for profit
    99 Farm Road
    Bangor,  ME  4401
    (207)947-4591
    429 students
  • Central Maine Community College
    Public
    1250 Turner Street
    Auburn,  ME  04210
    (207)755-5100
    3,162 students
  • Eastern Maine Community College
    Public
    354 Hogan Rd
    Bangor,  ME  4401
    (207)974-4600
    2,613 students
  • Kaplan University-Maine Campus
    Private, for profit
    265 Western Ave
    S Portland,  ME  04106
    (800)987-7734
    1,080 students
  • Kennebec Valley Community College
    Public
    92 Western Ave
    Fairfield,  ME  04937
    (207)453-5000
    2,401 students
  • Maine College of Health Professions
    Private, non-profit
    70 Middle Street
    Lewiston,  ME  4240
    (207)795-2840
    210 students
  • New England School of Communications
    Private, non-profit
    1 College Circle
    Bangor,  ME  4401
    (207)941-7176
    443 students
  • Northern Maine Community College
    Public
    33 Edgemont Dr
    Presque Isle,  ME  04769

    880 students
  • Southern Maine Community College
    Public
    2 Fort Road
    South Portland,  ME  04106
    2077415500
    5,932 students
  • University of Maine at Augusta
    Public
    46 University Dr
    Augusta,  ME  04330
    (207)621-3000
    4,664 students
  • Washington County Community College
    Public
    One College Drive
    Calais,  ME  4619
    (207)454-1000
    491 students
  • York County Community College
    Public
    112 College Drive
    Wells,  ME  4090
    (207)646-9282
    1,699 students
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