CMCC student meeting with advisor

Applying is easy and free!

Apply to CMCC, explore financial aid options, and take the next step toward your goals.

  • Free Application: No application fee to apply.
  • Rolling Admissions: Apply throughout the year.
  • Financial Aid Available: Explore grants, scholarships, and FAFSA support.
  • Flexible Start Terms: Begin in fall, spring, or summer.

Admissions Overview

Have questions about applying to CMCC? Here’s a quick breakdown of how to get started.

Is there an application fee?

No, applying to CMCC is free!

When should I apply?

CMCC has rolling admissions, so students can apply throughout the year. Applying early is recommended for the best course selection and financial aid opportunities.

What documents do I need to apply?

Most students will need:

  • a completed application
  • high school transcript or GED/HiSET
  • college transcripts (if applicable)

Some programs may have additional requirements.

How do I apply for financial aid?

Students should complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) to determine eligibility for grants, loans, and other financial assistance. When completing your application, be sure to include CMCC’s school code 005276 so we can receive your information.

Can I start classes in the spring or summer?

Yes. While many students begin in the fall semester, some programs also offer spring and summer start options.

Do I need SAT or ACT scores?

Most programs do not require SAT or ACT scores for admission.

Can I attend part-time?

Yes. Students may enroll full-time or part-time depending on their schedules and goals.

How do I schedule a campus visit?

Prospective students can schedule a campus visit to tour campus, meet staff, and learn more about CMCC.

CMCC students meeting with admissions staff

Have more questions?

Contact Admissions

We’re here to help! Visit the Office of Admissions, located in the Tower, call (207) 755-5273, fax (207) 755-5493, or email cmccadmissions@mainecc.edu.

Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 4:30 pm

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