Central Maine Community College is a public community college located in Auburn, ME. It offers 54 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 15 programs).

It is accredited by .

The 2025 tuition & fees of Central Maine Community College is $4,140 for Maine residents and $7,020 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Maine public community colleges' average ($7,034).

The school has 4,754 students, which is higher than Maine community collleges' average (2,384). In addition, 1,240 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (14 to 1) of Maine community colleges.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Central Maine Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Maine community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2025 Cost Of Attendance - CMCC
Maine ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,140$7,020
Books & Supplies$1,400
On-Campus Living Costs$13,337
Off-Campus Living Costs$13,162
Average Financial Aid$6,349
Cost of Attendance$18,877$21,757
After Financial Aid$12,528$15,408
CMCC Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Maine ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Central Maine Community College$4,140$7,020
Public Community Colleges in Maine$4,154$7,034
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Central Maine Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs411NOT OFFERED
Total Programs1440NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

What is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective ServicesNOT OFFERED 7 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED 14 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED 8 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 8 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/ManagerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
EducationNOT OFFERED 14 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 9 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/Aide NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Civil Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering TechnologyNOT OFFERED 17 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 14 completers
 NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 86 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 4 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 5 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Physical Fitness TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 14 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies7 completers
 29 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Forensic Science and TechnologyNOT OFFERED 2 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Human ServicesNOT OFFERED 29 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
CriminologyNOT OFFERED 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Building/Property MaintenanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building Construction TechnologyNOT OFFERED 24 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber13 completers
 4 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Machine Tool Technology/MachinistNOT OFFERED 9 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Metal FabricatorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Arts, Entertainment,and Media ManagementNOT OFFERED 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder4 completers
 15 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 37 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and Management1 completers
 87 completers
 NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED 26 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 4,754 students at Central Maine Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,822 male students and 2,299 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total4,1211,6672,454
Male Students1,822840982
Female Students2,2998271,472

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 4,754 total students, 2,309 students enrolled through distance learning (1,240 students enrolled exclusively and 1,069 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,754
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,240
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,069
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,445

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Central Maine Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address1250 Turner Street, Auburn, ME
Phone207-755-5100
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) »In-State$4,140
Out-of-State$7,020
Student Population »4,754 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »30%
Transfer-out Rate17%
Retention Rate57% (Full-time)
31% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$6,349
Students to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)