Invest in Your Future

Nearly 40% of students at ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û are adult students* who are often juggling multiple priorities. As an adult student you may be looking to attend college for the first time, return to college to finish your degree or simply take courses that will help you advance professionally. Whatever your reason for pursuing further education, we are here to support you on the path to a better future. We invite you to browse the information and resources below, which we think will be helpful as you begin your journey at ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û.

*Adult students are categorized as 25 or older

Why Choose ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û?

When it comes to ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û, there isn’t just one good reason to attend – there are many. Here you can start smart and finish strong by earning a two-year degree for less that leads to a high-paying job or transfers towards a four-year degree. On top of it all, you will build lifelong friendships and networks that lead to success. To learn more about all the reasons to attend ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û, visit our Why Choose ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û webpage.

Earn a Degree or Certificate

ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û offers over 40 degree and certificate programs in trade and technical programs and liberal studies. Experience hands-on learning from talented faculty who work in their fields. To learn more about our areas of study, visit our Pathways webpage.

Take a Course

ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û offers a broad range of courses to help you get the knowledge you need to advance your life personally or professionally. Choose from thousands of credit and non-credit courses offered at our two campuses, seven community satellite centers or online. To learn more, visit our Courses webpage.

Online Degrees & Courses

As an adult student, you are likely juggling many responsibilities including being a working professional, parent or both. We understand the importance of being able to earn an education during the times that work for you; that’s why we offer online courses and full online Liberal Studies and Business Administration degrees. To learn more, visit our Online Learning Overview webpage.

Tuition & Fees

What’s better than getting a great education, finding the support you need to succeed and finding networks that lead to employment opportunities? Doing it all while paying among the lowest tuition and fees in New England. At ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û you can graduate with little or no student debt, which allows you to focus on the important stuff like bettering your future. To learn more, visit our Tuition & Fees webpage.

Financial Aid

ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û is committed to helping you and your family find affordable ways to finance your education. We encourage all of our prospective students to apply for financial aid, which can help cover educational expenses from tuition and fees and books to room and board, supplies and transportation. To learn more, visit our Financial Aid webpage.

Beautiful & Convenient Locations

South Portland Campus

Our South Portland Campus is set on the pristine shores of Casco Bay just three miles away from Portland, where you can find world-class restaurants, concerts, sporting events, movies, museums, theaters, shopping and night spots.

Midcoast Campus

Our Midcoast Campus is located in Brunswick, a vibrant college town with charm and bustle and a wide assortment of restaurants, shops, pubs, museums, theaters and other attractions. Our campus is housed at Brunswick Landing, an innovative and growing business/educational campus on the former Brunswick Naval Air Station.

Visit Us

Get a feel first-hand for what ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û has to offer. Visit us by scheduling a tour, taking a self-guided tour or attending an Open House. To learn more, head to our Visit Us webpage.

Accepted Students

Have you been accepted to ÍõÖÐÍõ¿ª½±½á¹û and are planning to attend? As a new student, there are just a few steps to take to ensure you are on track for success. Visit our New Student Advising webpage to learn more.

Important Dates

To view a list of important dates, visit our Events webpage.