Northern Maine Community College Maine

Northern Maine Community College is a public two-year institution in Presque Isle, Maine, serving the northeastern region of the state. The college focuses primarily on health professions and related programs, preparing students for careers in nursing, allied health, and clinical fields. As a small, town-based community college, NMCC draws students from Maine and beyond who seek practical, career-oriented education in a rural setting.

In-state tuition is $2,880 per year, with out-of-state tuition at $5,760. The total cost of attendance, including room and board, runs $11,478 for Maine residents and $14,358 for students from other states. The college enrolls approximately 772 students, creating a close-knit learning environment where students typically attend class part-time while working or managing other responsibilities.

NMCC functions as both a destination for students seeking immediate entry into the workforce and a launching point for transfer to four-year institutions. The college suits students who are career-focused, place high value on affordability, and thrive in smaller cohorts. For more information about programs, admissions, and student support services, visit www.nmcc.edu/.