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Central Maine Community College, Maine

Overview of Central Maine Community College

Auburn, Maine 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.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in media, engineering technician, family and social work, mechanics and repair, and production trades.

Central Maine Community College Selectivity

Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

Central Maine Community College has 2,146 enrolled students (as of 2005). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.

Student Life

Central Maine Community College 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.

Contacting Central Maine Community College

Central Maine Community College
1250 Turner St
Auburn, ME 04210-6498
General Phone: (207) 755-5100
Admissions Phone: (207) 755-5273
Financial Aid Phone: (207) 755-5269
http://www.cmcc.edu

Central Maine Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Central Maine Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Engineering Technician45electromechanical tech, construction engineering tech, architectural engineering tech, occupational safety tech, mechanical engineering tech
Mechanics And Repair41computer repair, automobile mechanics
Nursing And Emergency Medicine36registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Business And Management36business management, accounting technology
Production Trades29machinist
Medical Assistant And Technician29medical lab tech, medical assistant, radiation therapist
Family And Social Work23child development
Media14printing equipment operation, communications tech courses
Liberal Arts9interdisciplinary studies, liberal arts and humanities
Cooking And Culinary Arts5chef training
Medical Adminstration5medical transcription
Office And Administration3administrative assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Central Maine Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree23520
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years4011

Student Body

In 2005, Central Maine Community College had a total enrollment of 2,146 students (1,318 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White65%
Black1%
Hispanic0%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races32%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 184%
18-1925%
20-2118%
22-249%
25-2911%
30-349%
35-397%
40-4912%
50-645%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Maine98%
New Hampshire1%
Massachusetts1%

Central Maine Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time81 %
Part-Time71 %

Central Maine Community College Room and Board (2005)

Central Maine Community College offers campus housing for 150 of its 1,318 (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.

Central Maine Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,920
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,350
Room and board$ 5,050
Room charge$ 2,024
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,026
Books and supplies$ 800
Other expenses$ 2,650

Financial Aid:
Central Maine Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 527600)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (207) 755-5269

Central Maine Community College Faculty

Central Maine Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year36$49,92214$46,262
All faculty totalacademic year36$49,92214$46,262

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Central Maine Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training

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

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services, Other
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
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

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

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Central Maine Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Central Maine Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in media
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%Central Maine Community College % of degrees in media
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 11%Central Maine Community College Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Central Maine Community College % of degrees in production trades
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Central Maine Community College % of degrees in family and social work
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Central Maine Community College % of degrees in mechanics and repair
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Central Maine Community College % of degrees in engineering technician
Male % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%Central Maine Community College Male % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Central Maine Community College % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching

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