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Early College for ME

• Maine Community College scholarships
   (up to $2,000 over 2 years).
• College courses in the senior year of high school.
• Help with college admissions and the
   financial aid process.
• Support and advising throughout your Early College
   for ME program.


Maine's Community Colleges have a program to help high school students go to college. Early College for ME is a college transition program now offered in 74 high schools in Maine. [Click here to see if your school is involved.] We aim to be available to every publicly funded Maine high school.

Early College for ME is for students who are undecided about college, yet who have the potential to succeed in college. Students are selected by their high school. If you are interested, check with your high school guidance office. If you are selected to participate in Early College for ME, fill out our easy, one-page application and open the door to your future!

Click here to learn more about Early College for ME.

The Maine Community College System is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution and employer. For more information, please call the Affirmative Action Officer at 207.629.4000. (Full nondiscrimination notice)


“I liked having the push I needed to sign up for school and the financial help to go through with it.”

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