Academics at Northern Maine Community College

All About Academics

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Northern Maine Community College — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at Northern Maine Community College is about average at 12 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Northern Maine Community College employs 84% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Majors & Degrees

Northern Maine Community College offers 20 majors with reported completions across 9 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Northern Maine Community College are shown below:

The most popular majors at Northern Maine Community College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

More to Consider

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Northern Maine Community College:

• Looking for flexibility? Northern Maine Community College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 561 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Northern Maine Community College retains and graduates its students — 48% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Continue Your Research on Northern Maine Community College

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Northern Maine Community College — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Northern Maine Community College — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation and Retention at Northern Maine Community College — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Distance Learning at Northern Maine Community College — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at Northern Maine Community College — regional and program accreditation status