Eastern Maine Community College is a public community college located in Bangor, ME. It offers 54 programs for degree/certificate.

It is accredited by .

The 2024 tuition & fees of Eastern Maine Community College is $3,877 for Maine residents and $6,757 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Maine public community colleges' average ($6,655).

The school has 2,376 students, which is higher than Maine community collleges' average (1,875). In addition, 479 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (13 to 1) of Maine community colleges.

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Eastern Maine Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Maine community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
Maine ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$3,877$6,757
Books & Supplies$1,400
On-Campus Living Costs$16,540
Off-Campus Living Costs$12,082
Average Financial Aid$8,886
Cost of Attendance$21,817$24,697
After Financial Aid$12,931$15,811
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Maine ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Eastern Maine Community College$3,877$6,757
Public Community Colleges in Maine$3,775$6,655
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Eastern Maine Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs2628NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.

What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer Science NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Graphics2 completers
 10 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED 18 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist2 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 completers
 2 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/ManagerNOT OFFERED 5 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
EducationNOT OFFERED 13 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 completers
 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 37 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 6 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting 2 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Human Services NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Electrician28 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building Construction Technology 7 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber10 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Construction Trades (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Welding Technology/Welder3 completers
 13 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Cabinetmaking and Millwork 4 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist1 completers
 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFERED 3 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant21 completers
 8 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 1 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 13 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 12 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling2 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 35 completers
 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED 24 completers
 NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management33 completers
 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 2,376 students at Eastern Maine Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,000 male students and 1,076 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total2,0766991,377
Male Students1,000361639
Female Students1,076338738

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 2,376 total students, 1,134 students enrolled through distance learning (479 students enrolled exclusively and 655 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,376
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses479
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses655
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,242

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Eastern Maine Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address354 Hogan Rd, Bangor, ME
Phone207-974-4600
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$3,877
Out-of-State$6,757
Student Population »2,376 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »20%
Transfer-out Rate9%
Retention Rate56% (Full-time)
34% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$8,886
Students to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)