Northern Maine Community College

Northern Maine Community College is a public two-year institution located in Presque Isle, Maine. The college enrolls 1,220 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 32.83 out of 100. Its completion rate is 33% (IPEDS 2023) and retention rate is 49% (IPEDS 2023).

Northern Maine Community College provides a broad selection of certificate programs in trades and health fields. Offerings include Network and System Administration/Administrator, Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician, Electrician, Building Construction Technology/Technician, Plumbing Technology/Plumber, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.

Presque Isle is located in Aroostook County in far northern Maine, one of the most rural regions in the northeastern United States. Northern Maine Community College serves as the primary postsecondary institution for this remote area, offering trades and health credentials to support the local workforce.