Central Maine Community College


Central Maine Community College is a public community college in Auburn, Maine. It is part of the Maine Community College System.

Former names

Founded in 1963 as Androscoggin State Vocational Institute, later changed to Central Maine Vocational Technical Institute, in 1989 its name was changed to Central Maine Technical College. As part of a statewide name change of the technical college system, on July 1, 2003, the school became Central Maine Community College.

Accreditation

Central Maine Community College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Student body

Central Maine Community College's physical facilities were enlarged to keep pace with increased demand.
In addition to the main campus in Auburn, Central Maine Community College also serves the educational needs of Franklin, Lincoln, and Oxford Counties.

Housing

CMCC offers four residence halls to provide on-campus accommodations for 253 students. Student population is approximately 60% male and 40% female.

Athletics

Full-time students have the opportunity to try out for intercollegiate sports. Central Maine Community College offers baseball and women's softball in the fall and men's and women's basketball in the winter. The men's basketball team plays in the Maine Small College Conference. The baseball and women's basketball teams play in the Northern New England Small College conference. All of the teams participate in the USCAA. Any other intercollegiate sports or club sports are formed on a student interest basis.

Men's

The Kirk Hall gymnasium has recreational activities. A weight room is also available and is equipped with various weight-lifting apparatus including a universal weight station.