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Northern Maine Community College

Presque Isle, ME·Public·www.nmcc.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Northern Maine Community College is a public community college in Presque Isle, ME. Scopan Lake is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 97/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Northern Maine Community College is a public community college in Presque Isle, ME. Scopan Lake is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 97/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$4,156
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$7,181
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$8,598
Room & Board
19 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Graduation Rate

Campus Lifestyle

Northern Maine Community College is a under 1,000, small-town school. The campus is 15 miles from Big Rock Mountain.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Town setting

Ski Access

15 miles

Big Rock Mountain

Weather

Cold Climate

34°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Northern Maine Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Big Rock Mountain, 15 miles away. All are within 111 miles of campus.

15 mi away
Mt. Jefferson

Maine

96 mi away
12 skiable acres3 lifts
Big Squaw Mountain Ski Resort

Maine

111 mi away
2 lifts

Nearby Lake

Scopan Lake is 11 miles from campus, giving Northern Maine Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Scopan Lake

Lake access within 10.6 miles

11 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Presque Isle, ME

Presque Isle has a cold climate, with winters averaging 13°F in Jan and summers peaking around 67°F in Jul.

13°Jan16°Feb26°Mar40°Apr53°May62°Jun67°Jul66°Aug58°Sep45°Oct33°Nov20°Dec

Station: PRESQUE ISLE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Northern Maine Community College in ME earns a composite safety score of 97/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

97/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10010084
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
84/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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.

Tuition
$4,156$7,036
Fees
$950$950
Room & Board
$8,598$8,598
Total
$13,704$16,584
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week
$7,181avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

39 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
27 grads/yr$68,362
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
18 grads/yr$42,002
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
17 grads/yr
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate's
15 grads/yr
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's
10 grads/yr$48,823

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's27 grads$68,362
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's10 grads$48,823
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's18 grads$42,002
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's7 grads$40,263
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's5 grads$37,944
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate17 grads
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Associate's15 grads
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection
Certificate7 grads
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services
Associate's7 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate7 grads

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 Northern Maine Community College located?

Northern Maine Community College is located in Presque Isle, ME. The main campus address is 33 Edgemont Dr, Presque Isle, ME. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Northern Maine Community College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Northern Maine Community College charges $4,156/year for in-state students and $7,036/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($8,598/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $6,710/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,181/year — what students actually pay. Use Northern Maine Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Northern Maine Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Northern 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 ($7,181/year after aid), campus culture in Presque Isle, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Northern 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 Northern Maine Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Presque Isle, ME
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 34°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
97/100
Nearest Airport
Presque Isle, ME (PQI) · 1 mialso CAR (12 mi), HUL (41 mi)

Location

Presque Isle, ME

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.