Central Maine Community College
Auburn, ME · Public · Associate degree-granting
Located in Auburn, Maine, Central Maine Community College is a public institution, accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. With 2,952 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $42,448 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 29.0%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $12,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.54x. The average net price after financial aid is $6,975 per year. The most popular programs include Business Administration & Management, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Registered Nursing, Public Administration, and Health Services Administration.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$42,448
Graduation Rate
29.0%
Median Debt
$12,000
Average Net Price
$6,975
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.04x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.54x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
2,952
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
56.8%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$4,140
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,020
Pell Grant Rate
35.4%
Federal Loan Rate
14.3%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$5,470
Income $30K–$48K
$5,970
Income $48K–$75K
$8,105
Income $110K+
$11,672
Student Demographics
Women
55.0%
White
75.4%
Black
10.5%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
1.0%
Two or More Races
2.8%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
45.7%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Technical and Career Institutions — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- New England Commission of Higher Education — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (34)
Associate (22)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $47,260 | 59 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $39,988 | 52 |
| Registered Nursing | $76,355 | 33 |
| Public Administration | $52,110 | 27 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 25 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $56,407 | 22 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 22 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | $71,560 | 21 |
| Computer & Information Systems Security | $52,631 | 16 |
| Education | Not reported | 13 |
| Machinist | $61,562 | 12 |
| Teacher Education | $30,146 | 10 |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 10 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | $62,797 | 10 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Not reported | 7 |
| Criminology | Not reported | 6 |
| Building Construction | Not reported | 6 |
| Sports & Fitness | Not reported | 5 |
| Plumbing | Not reported | 5 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Not reported | 5 |
| Biology | Not reported | 3 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 9 |
Show 11 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Management | Associate | 2 |
| Graphic Communications | Associate | 2 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Natural Resources Management | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Associate | 1 |
| Building Construction | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Plumbing | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Machinist | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Arts & Entertainment Management | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Public Administration Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Precision Production Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Maine
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in Maine
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Maine
- Highest Earning Colleges in Maine
- Lowest Debt Colleges in Maine
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Maine
- Most Affordable Colleges in Maine
- Best ROI Colleges in Maine
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