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Eastern Maine Community College

Eastern Maine Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Bangor, ME. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $6,757 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 2,376 and it offers 28 programs. By program type, it has 4 1-year certificate, 24 2-years certificate, and 30 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 427 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Eastern Maine Community College.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Eastern Maine Community College is $6,757 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Eastern Maine Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
74% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,306 (exclude student loans).
Eastern Maine CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$6,757
Average Financial Amount$3,306

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Eastern Maine Community College offers 28 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 427 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Eastern Maine Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate404
2 Years Certificate240129
Total280427

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 4 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 129 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 294 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Computer Science✕1-
Education [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Education✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✕2-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕0-
Total4
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Computer Science✕0-
Computer Graphics✕0-
Computer Support Specialist✕3-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕0-
Education [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Education✕0-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕0-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕0-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 31 completers-
Electrician✕19-
Building Construction Technology✕2-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕10-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕0-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician✕1-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕2-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕8-
Cabinetmaking and Millwork✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 66 completers-
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist✕1-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕0-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕44-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕21-
Business [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Small Business Administration/Management✕12-
Hospitality Administration/Management✕1-
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management✕0-
Total129
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 23 completers-
Computer Graphics✕3-
Network and System Administration/Administrator✕20-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕3-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager✕3-
Education [+] ✕ 22 completers-
Education✕9-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕13-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician✕1-
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)✕6-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 30 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕30-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕2-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕12-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕4-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Building Construction Technology✕5-
Construction Trades (other)✕0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 21 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕6-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician✕9-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕6-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕10-
Cabinetmaking and Millwork✕3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 89 completers-
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist✕0-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder✕11-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕16-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕2-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕9-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕8-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕43-
Business [+] ✕ 44 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕40-
Hospitality Administration/Management✕4-
Total294

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 2,376 students are attending at Eastern Maine Community College. There are 56 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 70 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 122 (full-time) and 73 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Eastern Maine Community College is 30% and transfer-out rate is 14%. The retention rate is 56% at the school.
Eastern Maine CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population2,376
Graduation Rate30%
Number of Faculty126
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1

Student Population at Eastern Maine CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,076 students enrolled into Eastern Maine Community College. By gender, 1,000 male and 1,076 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Eastern Maine Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Eastern Maine Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,0761,0001,076
Full-time699361338
Part-tme1,377639738
There are 1,738 White (83.72%), 35 Black/African American (1.69%), 57 Hispanic (2.75%), 20 Asian (0.96%), and 282 students with other races attending Eastern Maine Community College. 12 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Eastern Maine Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,0761,0001,076
American Indian/Native American251213
Asian20416
Black/African American351520
Hispanic573027
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White1,738848890
Two More391821
Un-Known1496683
Non-resident Alien1275
Eastern Maine Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
613 students (29.53% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 747 students (35.98% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Eastern Maine Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Eastern Maine Community College
Number of Students
Total2,076
Enrolled Online Exclusively613
Enrolled Some Online Courses747
Not in Online Courses716
By age range, at Eastern Maine Community College, 486 students are aged 20 to 24 (23.41% of total students), 997 students are aged below 20 (48.03%), 49 students are aged above 50 (4.53%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Eastern Maine Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,0761,0001,076
Under 18546301245
Age 18-19451264187
Age 20-21273135138
Age 22-2421393120
Age 25-2919567128
Age 30-341405090
Age 35-39882464
Age 40-491184177
Age 50-64472225
Over 64220
Age Un-Known312

Directory and Accreditation Information

Eastern Maine Community College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (3/24/2004 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Eastern Maine Community College.
354 Hogan Rd, Bangor, ME
207-974-4600
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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