Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle, ME, USA

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Northern Maine Community College

Angela from Houlton, ME

a current student here
1 person found this review useful
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In three sentences
NMCC is dedicated to helping students succeed with multiple resources, including mentoring, tutoring and an Academic Success Center. The teachers are knowledgeable and helpful. There are many programs to choose from.
Tips for prospective students
Keep track of paperwork needed to apply and where you are in the process (this applies to all schools). Keep a folder with all needed information. Complete paperwork in a timely fashion.
Academic Rigor
The Registered Nursing Program is challenging. It requires dedication and hard work. Take advantage of resources available to help students.
Dorm Life
I haven't stayed in the dorms myself, but the students say they are very comfortable
Food and Dining
The cafeteria offers very good food with a variety of choices. The bookstore also offers quick meals such as soups, sandwiches and salads.
What to do for fun
Northern Maine is a great place for outdoor activities year round. Big Rock is nearby for downhill skiing.
Bang for the buck
Research the cost of the program you want to pursue. It is very affordable.
Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus
There is a great nursing lab and an amazing simulation lab for nurses. They host lots of campus entertainment, such as film night.
Great for these types of students
NMCC is great for students looking to get an associates degree in two years. You can also start off in liberal studies until you get in to the program you want, getting some of the core classes done.
Clubs and Activities
There are many clubs and activities on campus.
Campus Safety
The campus is a very safe place.