CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL OF NURSING M-4

70 Middle St.
Lewiston, ME 04240-0305
Tel: (207)795-2840
Admissions: (207)795-2868
Fax: (207)795-2849
Web Site: http://www.cmmcson.edu/

Description:

Independent, 2-year, coed. Awards certificates and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1891. Setting: urban campus. Total enrollment: 114. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 5:1. 252 applied, 24% were admitted. 50% from top 10% of their high school class, 50% from top quarter, 100% from top half. Full-time: 22 students, 86% women, 14% men. Part-time: 92 students, 86% women, 14% men. Students come from 2 states and territories, 1% from out-of-state, 1% Native American, 0% Hispanic, 0% black, 0% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 84% 25 or older, 2% live on campus. Core. Calendar: semesters. Advanced placement. Off campus study at University of Maine at Augusta, University of Southern Maine.

Entrance Requirements:

Required: essay, high school transcript, 2 recommendations, SAT. Entrance: moderately difficult. Application deadline: 3/1. Notification: 3/15.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $40. Tuition: $2898 full-time, $138 per credit part-time. Mandatory fees: $1205 full-time, $20 per term part-time. College room only: $1500.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Social organizations: 3 open to all. Most popular organizations: Student Communication Council, student government, Student Nurses Association. Major annual events: Alumni Banquet, President's Breakfast, Alumni Holiday Party. Student services: health clinic, personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, late night transport-escort service, controlled dormitory access. 10 college housing spaces available; 6 were occupied in 2003-04. No special consideration for freshman housing applicants. Option: coed housing available. Gerrish True Health Sciences Library plus 1 other with 1,975 books, 339 serials, an OPAC, and a Web page. 10 computers available on campus for general student use. Staffed computer lab on campus.