Eastern Maine Community College, ME
Public
2-Year • Small
Associate's College • Largely Vocational • Traditional and Non-Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Eastern Maine Community College Rankings
Affordability86
Retention4
Graduation1
Earnings18
Diversity10
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Eastern Maine Community College
-
Bachelor’s
54%
Associate’s
46%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Computer and Information Sciences8%
Construction Trades7%
Education8%
Engineering Technologies3%
Health Professions and Related Programs29%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting4%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities12%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies7%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Personal and Culinary Services3%
Precision Production6%
Admissions
Getting into Eastern Maine Community College
66%
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Eastern Maine Community College
$4K
In-State Tuition
$7K
Out-of-State Tuition
$15K
Average Total Cost
$10K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $8K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $9K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $12K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $14K | $20K | $19K |
| >$110K | $15K | $22K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Eastern Maine Community College
31%
Receive Federal Loans
$8K
Median Federal Debt
46%
Repayment Rate
$125
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 53% | 45% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 16% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 16% | 15% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 10% | 13% | 9% |
| >$110K | 5% | 15% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $9K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $6K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $7K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $8K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $7K | $11K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $20K | $27K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $13K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $4K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 42% | 54% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 46% | 58% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 55% | 61% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 64% | 67% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Eastern Maine Community College
53%
Retention Rate
16%
Transfer Rate
47%
Withdrawal Rate
27%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 18% | 40% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 27% | 56% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 31% | 54% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 12% | 42% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 28% | 54% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18% | 37% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 67% | 35% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 20% | 47% | 44% |
| Other race | 30% | 49% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Eastern Maine Community College
89%
Employment Rate
$29K
Median Salary
$17K
25 Pctl Salary
$43K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 89% | 88% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 90% | 88% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 85% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 87% | 86% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 88% | 86% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $7K | $7K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $17K | $19K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $29K | $31K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $43K | $44K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $56K | $55K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $29K | $31K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $31K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $32K | $37K | $35K |
Students
Students at Eastern Maine Community College
1,647
Undergraduates
57%
Full-time Undergrads
24
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 52% | 63% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 48% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 3% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 89% | 80% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2% | 3% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 3% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 6% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 39% | 33% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 16% | 17% | 14% |
| >$110K | 6% | 15% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Eastern Maine Community College, ME
Husson University
2 miles, W
Beal College
3 miles, SW
University of Maine
6 miles, NE
Maine Maritime Academy
30 miles, S