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Central Maine Community College, also known as CMCC, was established in 1963. The college was known as Androscoggin State Vocational Institute and changed to its present name in the year 2003. It is a two-year public college and located in Auburn, Maine. The campus is spread across an area of more than 130 acres. CMCC is one among the seven colleges of the Maine Community College System. The college has over 24 programs of study and more than 10 areas of specialization. Online courses are also provided.
CMCC’s athletics department sponsors a number of sports teams. The college teams participate in a wide variety of sports including basketball, softball, baseball, and soccer among others. Their athletic teams are nicknamed as the Mustangs.
Auburn, ME is home to Central Maine Community College. Auburn is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Central Maine Community College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in business and management, engineering technician, and mechanics and repair.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has 2,321 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008).
Central Maine Community College has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Central Maine Community College provides quality, accessible college education and lifelong learning opportunities. Therefore, we offer career and technical education, education for transfer to baccalaureate programs and services to support economic development and community vitality."
More complete details are provided below.
Central Maine Community College
1250 Turner Street
Auburn, ME 04210-6498
General Phone: (207) 755-5100
http://www.cmcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management | 62 | business management, accounting technology |
| Mechanics and Repair | 42 | automobile mechanics, computer repair, communications install and repair |
| Medical Support and Technology | 39 | radiation therapist, medical lab tech, medical assistant, medical coding |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 33 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Liberal Arts | 28 | liberal arts and humanities |
| Family and Social Work | 28 | child development, human services |
| Engineering Technician | 27 | electromechanical tech, mechanical engineering tech, construction engineering tech, occupational safety tech, architectural engineering tech |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 11 | chef training |
| Production Trades | 10 | machinist |
| Medical Administration | 9 | medical transcription |
| Media | 7 | printing equipment operation |
| Office and Administration | 3 | administrative assistant |
| Education and Teaching | 3 | teacher aide |
| Construction Trades | 2 | construction trades |
Number of programs and degrees for Central Maine Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 261 | 22 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 43 | 14 |
In 2007-2008, Central Maine Community College had a total enrollment of 2,321 students (1,421 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 28% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 30% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 62 % |
| Part-Time | 46 % |
Central Maine Community College offers campus housing for 250 of its 1,421 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Auburn, Maine for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Maine Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,438 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,898 |
| Room and board | $ 8,325 |
| Room charge | $ 4,520 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,610 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,100 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,400 |
Financial Aid:
Central Maine Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 527600)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 36 | $57,343 | 19 | $52,983 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 36 | $57,343 | 19 | $52,983 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
Human Services, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Central Maine Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% |  |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing
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