International Students

Are you looking for an American college located in a safe environment that offers a real hands-on education at a low cost? Join our close-knit and supportive community at Northern Maine Community College!  NMCC is located in the heart of Aroostook County in Presque Isle, Maine, the County’s largest city.

For more information read our International Student Guidebook:

Application Deadlines

To be considered for admission, all application requirements listed below must be received by the following dates:
  • Fall Semester: July 1st
  • Spring Semester: November 1st

Application Requirements

A. Documents

    1. NMCC Application
    2. Provide high school and college transcripts to a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) approved member for evaluation. For more information, visit the NACES website
    3. International Student Certification of Finances Form and Financial Documentation
    4. Proof of English language proficiency (TOEFL scores or DuoLingo English Test scores are accepted – see minimum scores below)
    5. Placement testing

Once all application requirements are received, an interview will be scheduled with an admissions counselor.

B. I-20

To be issued an I-20 from Northern Maine Community College, international applicants must be accepted to the college as a full-time student (minimum 12 credit hours). If you plan to live on campus, a US $100.00 deposit is required to reserve space in the residential complex.

English Language Proficiency
Visa Information

It is the policy of the college not to discriminate on the basis of sex, creed, color, race, age, national origin, marital status or disability in its educational programs, activities or employment practices.

For additional information, please contact us:

Admissions Office
Northern Maine Community College
33 Edgemont Drive
Presque Isle, ME 04769

Phone: 207-768-2785
Email: admissions@tianbo1100.com
Fax: 207-768-2848

Hours:
7:30am – 4:30pm Monday-Friday or by appointment