Central Maine Community College offers an On Course for College program for high school juniors in their spring term or high school seniors.  CMCC will waive the tuition and the applicant is responsible for paying only the fees and the cost of textbook(s) for that class. For example, if the total tuition cost for one 3 credit course is $326.40 (with fees included); the On Course for College applicant would only pay $74.40 and the cost of the required textbook(s). 

Students are allowed to take one to two courses (3 to 6 credits). There is a 6 credit limit per academic year.  This program must be used for fall or spring semester, summer session is not included.  

Central Maine Community College On Course for College Application Guidelines:

• Your High School guidance counselor or other high school official must approve your participation.

• If you are under 18, parent/guardian signature is required.

• Payment of fees is expected at the time of registration.

• Home school students are encouraged to participate.

• Home school applicants are required to provide a home school transcript.

Click here if you wish to download the application forms.  Please contact the Admissions Office for further information.

CMCC Admissions Office
(800) 891-2002, ext. 273
(207) 755-5273
enroll@cmcc.edu

• Central Maine Community College has formal written agreements with over 30 Maine high schools, technical centers, and adult education centers to award college credit for course work completed there.
• To qualify, you must be admitted to Central Maine Community College and registered for courses before you receive the Tech Prep transfer credit.
• Each agreement has specific conditions regarding competencies, credit hours and effective dates of eligibility.
• For further information, contact your high school or technical center guidance counselor or adult education counselor.
• Please contact the Admissions Office for more information.
  (207) 755-5273
  (800) 891-2002, ext. 273
  enroll@cmcc.edu