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Eastern Maine Community College

Eastern Maine Community College, also known as EMCC, is located in Bangor, Maine, United States. It was founded in the year 1966 as Eastern Maine Vocational Technical Institute (EMVTI). The campus spreads over an area of more than 70 acres. Students are offered degrees, diplomas, and certificates in more than 25 areas of study including psychology, sociology, medicine, mathematics, and biology. Online courses are also available for outstation students of EMCC.

The college has a variety of student clubs and organizations including the House Council, Student Nurses’ Association, Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society, Student Senate, and Skills USA. EMCC students participate in sports such as basketball, golf, and soccer.

Campus Location

354 Hogan Rd
Bangor, ME 04401
USA
Main Tel: (207) 974-4600
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in education and teaching, engineering technician, cooking and culinary arts, and production trades.
  • Large number of students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Selective admissions.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate23625
1-2 year certificate4411
2-4 year degree227

Students

Student enrollment was 1,923 in 2007-2008 (1,370 full-time equivalent).

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Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 71% are full-time and 29% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 3,135
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,595
Room$ 4,300
Board$ 3,860
Books and supplies$ 800
Other$ 300

Financial Aid: Eastern Maine Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  54

Housing and Meals

Eastern Maine Community College provides on-campus housing for 264 of its 1,370 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.

Admissions (2008-2009)

ApplicantsAdmitted
All49%

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (33 awarded)

  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (16 awarded)

  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (14 awarded)

  • Electrician

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (27 awarded)

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (23 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (36 awarded)

  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Telecommunications Technology/Technician

LIBERAL ARTS (25 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (43 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (14 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (27 awarded)

  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (29 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PRODUCTION TRADES (10 awarded)

  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Welding Technology/Welder

Related Maine School Links

List of Maine colleges

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