College Profile: Northern Maine Community College
Northern Maine Community College provides career and transfer programs that lead to associate degrees, diplomas or certificates. The students served have an opportunity to develop as individuals and to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for employment or for transfer to a senior college or university. The college assists in economic and human resource development by offering programs of study, courses or seminars to employed individuals, specialized training to attract business and industry, and various community interest courses or seminars.
Northern Maine Community College was established in 1961, and the first class entered the college in 1963. Today, NMCC impacts over 2,000 students annually through various programs.
More than 7,000 graduates are now meeting employer needs throughout the state, the nation, and abroad. Thanks to the support from business and industry throughout the state, NMCC is proud to have more than 250 individuals serve on advisory committees for our various programs. This ensures that NMCC's programs provide the most relevant, technically advanced information required in their industry. The College has earned the reputation of a top-quality educational facility.
You will find NMCC's student life, campus, academic programs, and faculty are among the best. We are proud to offer students a large and active resident population. Our students enjoy the life of a small, close-knit campus: student organizations, community service projects, sports, and recreational travel in both the United States and Canada.
A variety of campus housing options are available for students, including a traditional coed residence hall, apartments, and suite-style residences. Our modern dining facility is available for both resident and commuting students.
We are a unique campus of small, close groups located in the heart of a wonderful college town. At NMCC, students can enjoy the individual attention and close friendships of a Real college experience.
207-768-2700 (general)
207-768-2790 (financial aid)
207-768-2785 (admissions)
Mission Statement
Northern Maine Community College provides career and transfer programs that lead to associate degrees, diplomas or certificates. The students served have an opportunity to develop as individuals and to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for employment and/or transfer to a senior college or university. The college assists in economic and human resource development by offering programs of study, courses or seminars to employed individuals, specialized training to attract businsss and industry, and various community-interest courses or seminars. The following principles guide the college in fulfilling its mission.
1. Prepare students for employment in business, industry and public service. 2. Offer students access to higher education with a broad range of transfer opportunities. 3. Offer technically current and continually improving curricula and services. 4. Provide curricula that prepare individuals to be responsible and active citizens. 5. Broaden the students' educational foundation to enable and encourage them to pursue lifelong learning. 6. Utilize knowledgeable representatives to advise the insitution regarding curricula needs and program content. 7. Provide guidance and placement services to assist prospective students, enrolled students and graduates. 8. Provide developmental education opportunities. 9. Provide opportunities for students to participate in cultural, athletic and social extracurricular activities.
General Information
Other Names |
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Type |
Public, 2-year |
Control |
Public |
Size |
Under 1,000 |
Campus Setting |
Town: Remote |
Calendar System |
Semester |
Title IV Eligibility |
Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs |
Relgious Affiliation |
Not applicable |
College Student Services Offered
Yes |
Remedial Services | Yes |
Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
Employment services for students | Yes |
Placement services for completers |
No |
On-campus day care for students' children | |
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College Special Learning Opportunities
No |
ROTC | Yes |
Distance learning opportunities |
No |
ROTC: Army | No |
Study abroad |
No |
ROTC: Navy | Yes |
Weekend/evening college |
No |
ROTC: Air Force | |
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Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
More info
Northern Maine Community College Website
Admissions Considerations & Recommendations
Open admission policy |
Yes |
Admission test scores |
Recommended |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Required |
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Student Body
1,196 |
Student Body Size | Yes |
On-Campus Housing |
407 |
Fall Applicants | 193 |
Total Dormitory Capacity |
224 |
Fall Admissions | |
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Geography
Gender
Ethnicity
College Levels Offered
Yes |
Less than one year certificate | Yes |
One but less than two years certificate |
Yes |
Associate's degree | No |
Two but less than 4 years certificate |
No |
Bachelor's degree | No |
Postbaccalaureate certificate |
No |
Master's degree | No |
Post-master's certificate |
No |
Doctor's degree | No |
First-professional degree |
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| No |
First-professional certificate |
All Academic Programs
- Instrumentation Technology/Technician.
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
- Business Administration and Management, General.
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies, Other.
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.
- Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter.
- Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary.
- Electrician.
- Teacher Assistant/Aide.
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
- Child Development.
- Carpentry/Carpenter.
- Agricultural Business and Management, General.
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