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Central Maine Community College

Auburn, ME·Public·2,828 students
Last updated: March 22, 2026

A good fit for families who need the lowest possible cost and students who prefer a mid-size campus. no major red flags in the data. a public school with 2,828 students.

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Accept
2,828
Students
$7,489
Net Price
N/A
Grad Rate
$35,600
Earnings
10 yr
$6,568
Debt

About This School

Central Maine Community College is a public institution located in Auburn, Maine with approximately 2,828 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $7,489 per year. Typical graduates earn $35,600 within 10 years of enrollment.

Central Maine Community College is a public community college in Auburn, Maine. It is part of the Maine Community College System.

Worth considering if you're looking for an affordable start — at just $7,489/year after aid and a median debt of only $6,568 at graduation, the financial risk here is genuinely low. That said, be realistic about earning potential: graduates typically bring in around $35,600 a decade after enrollment, so this is a smart stepping stone to a four-year degree or a skilled trade, not a path to high-income careers on its own.

Founded
1963
Setting
Small city

Popular Programs

Business & Marketing21%
Health Professions16%
Education6%
Computer Science4%
Social Sciences2%
Biological Sciences1%
Visual & Performing Arts0%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Admissions

SAT Scores

Average CompositeN/A

ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$3,864
Out-of-State Tuition
$6,744
Avg Net Price
$7,489
after aid

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants34%
Median debt at graduation$6,568

Full Cost

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
N/A
within 6 years
Retention Rate
N/A
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
$35,600
after enrollment
Median Debt
$6,568
at graduation

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$6,568
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$29,500
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
$35,600
after enrollment
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio: 5.4x

Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White76%
Black9%
Hispanic/Latino4%
Asian1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2,828 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Central Maine Community College

1250 Turner Street

Auburn, ME 04210-6498

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Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Contextual Enrichment

School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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