Northern Maine Community College
Students
638
In-state/yr
$4,156
Completion
42%
Audit cost
Free 65+
Among 7 MCCS colleges with current course data, Northern Maine Community College ranks 5th by section count, with around 190 sections this term. The largest department this term is Nursing (NUR) with 15 sections, followed by English (ENG) and Automotive Technology (AUT). Online sections make up 35% of the schedule at Northern Maine Community College, below the MCCS median (43%).
According to state transfer records, the receiving universities with the most course equivalencies from Northern Maine Community College are uma, umfk, and usm — uma alone accepts 284 of Northern Maine Community College's courses for credit. Per the federal College Scorecard, the ten-year-after-entry median earnings for Northern Maine Community College alumni is $43,348, $1,644 above the MCCS median. Residents 65 and older may attend Northern Maine Community College tuition-free under MRSA Title 20-A, §12701.
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awards · IPEDSTop programs at Northern Maine Community College
Ranked by federal IPEDS award counts. Click any program to compare it across every community college in this state — including median earnings of graduates.
Cost & outcomes
federal scorecardCost & outcomes
Federal data on tuition, financial aid, and student outcomes at Northern Maine Community College.
How cost adds up to net price
Sticker tuition only covers tuition and fees. Federal “average net price” adds the full cost of attendance and subtracts average aid — which is why it’s usually larger.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)
- $4,156
- Room & board(off-campus, estimate)
- $7,120
- Books & supplies
- $1,400
- Other (transportation, personal)(estimate)
- $3,242
- Total cost of attendance
- $15,918
- Less: average grants & scholarships
- −$8,737
- Average net price after aid
- $7,181
Net price by family income
What students actually paid per year, after grants and scholarships, grouped by household income.
After enrollment
Earnings & debt
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, reporting year ~2025.
Audit policy
Auditing allowed. ME residents 65+ may audit courses tuition-free on a space-available basis.
Free for residents 65+ (space-available).
- · Apply online at nmcc.edu
- · Register as a non-degree student
- · Register for courses during open enrollment
Course Offering Profile
What Northern Maine Community College is offering for 2026FA — 186 sections across 2 delivery modes.
Format mix
- in person120 (65%)
- online66 (35%)
Section start dates
Sections begin on 5 distinct dates this term. 9 late-start sections begin more than two weeks after the term starts.