Central Maine Community College
Auburn, Maine · Public · 2,952 undergraduates
Of 10 programs with reported earnings, 9 leave graduates out-earning a typical Maine high-school graduate (about $38,000/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 35 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $5,470 |
| $30k to $48k | $5,970 |
| $48k to $75k | $8,105 |
| $75k to $110k | $9,482 |
| $110k and up | $11,672 |
| All families (average) | $6,975 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $39,988 | +$1,988 | clears the bar | $13,537 | 6.8 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $47,260 | +$9,260 | clears the bar | $12,800 | 1.4 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $76,355 | +$38,355 | clears the bar | $19,150 | 0.5 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate's Degree | $56,407 | +$18,407 | clears the bar | $9,378 | 0.5 yrs |
| Human Services, General | Associate's Degree | $52,110 | +$14,110 | clears the bar | $18,250 | 1.3 yrs |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $62,797 | +$24,797 | clears the bar | $11,500 | 0.5 yrs |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $71,560 | +$33,560 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate's Degree | $61,562 | +$23,562 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Associate's Degree | $30,146 | -$7,854 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Associate's Degree | $52,631 | +$14,631 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 35% of students receive Pell grants · 30% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.