Overview
Enrollment
Eastern Maine Community College (EMCC), located in Bangor, Maine, is a public institution that provides career-focused technical education across various disciplines. Established in 1966, EMCC offers a campus setting that blends suburban tranquility with access to urban convenience, being situated only a few miles from the city center of Bangor. The college provides a range of associate degree and certificate programs, with a particular emphasis on healthcare, trades, and technology. While the college is less selective with a relatively high acceptance rate, it maintains a commitment to educational accessibility and workforce development. On-campus housing is available to students desiring a residential experience. Popular majors include Nursing, Business Administration, and Computer Technology, with the curriculum designed to prepare students for immediate employment or transfer to four-year institutions. EMCC is not predominantly recognized for its athletics programs, instead focusing on academic and technical training for its diverse student body.
933 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,443 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,880 plus fees of $997.
Annual Cost to Attend
Maine Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 |
| Other Fees | $997 |
| Room and Board | $9,950 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,608 |
| Total One Year Cost | $20,835 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 |
| Other Fees | $997 |
| Room and Board | $9,950 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,608 |
| Total One Year Cost | $23,715 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 26% |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies | 12% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 12% |
| Business | 11% |
| Precision Production Trades | 10% |
Questions and Answers
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Last updated February 24, 2024