Campus Identity
Central Maine Community College is a public community college in Auburn, ME. Thompson Lake is about 13 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 29 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 81/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Central Maine Community College is a public community college in Auburn, ME. Thompson Lake is about 13 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 29 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 81/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Central Maine Community College is a 1,000–4,999, urban school. The campus is 2 miles from Lost Valley Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
39°F avg school-year
Ski Town
Central Maine Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Lost Valley Ski Area, 2 miles away with 4 lifts and 45 skiable acres. All are within 29 miles of campus.
Maine
Maine
Nearby Lake
Thompson Lake is 13 miles from campus, giving Central Maine Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Thompson Lake
Lake access within 12.5 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Auburn, ME
Auburn has a cool climate, with winters averaging 20°F in Jan and summers peaking around 71°F in Jul.
Station: LEWISTON · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Central Maine Community College in ME earns a composite safety score of 81/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,140 | $7,020 |
| Fees | $984 | $984 |
| Room & Board | $10,977 | $10,977 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $16,101 | $18,981 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
45 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Central Maine Community College located?
Central Maine Community College is located in Auburn, ME. The main campus address is 1250 Turner Street, Auburn, ME. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Central Maine Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Central Maine Community College charges $4,140/year for in-state students and $7,020/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($10,977/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $6,744/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $6,975/year — what students actually pay. Use Central Maine Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Central Maine Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Central Maine Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($6,975/year after aid), campus culture in Auburn, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Central Maine Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Central Maine Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Auburn, ME
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 39°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 81/100
- Nearest Airport
- Brunswick, ME (NHZ) · 22 mialso AUG (25 mi), PWM (34 mi)
Location
Auburn, ME