- Acceptance rate: 71% for fall 2024
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Maine College of Health Professions reported an acceptance rate of 71% for fall 2024.
Weighted GPAs above 4.0 can't be compared directly. Many colleges recalculate on their own scale, so use your unweighted GPA here.
A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Maine College of Health Professions reviews each application.
Maine College of Health Professions GPA requirements
Maine College of Health Professions doesn't require a high school GPA from first-year applicants but considers one if it's submitted, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Maine College of Health Professions hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Maine College of Health Professions acceptance rate
Maine College of Health Professions admitted 10 of 14 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 71%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Maine College of Health Professions (formerly Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions) is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Lewiston, Maine, with 239 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Maine College of Health Professions looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Required |
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Considered if submitted |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Considered if submitted |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Not considered |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
Maine College of Health Professions didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Maine College of Health Professions awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Frequently asked questions
Do I have a chance at Maine College of Health Professions with a 3.0 GPA?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Maine College of Health Professions admitted 71% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It considers a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
What is the acceptance rate at Maine College of Health Professions?
Maine College of Health Professions' acceptance rate was 71% for fall 2024: it admitted 10 of 14 first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Is Maine College of Health Professions test optional?
Yes. Maine College of Health Professions considers SAT or ACT scores if you send them, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Is it easy to get into Maine College of Health Professions?
Somewhat: more than half of applicants got in. Maine College of Health Professions admitted 71% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What GPA does Maine College of Health Professions look for?
Maine College of Health Professions doesn't require a high school GPA but considers one if submitted, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
How much does GPA matter at Maine College of Health Professions?
It's one factor among several: Maine College of Health Professions requires high school record and other tests. It considers high school GPA, college preparatory program and test scores if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, recommendations, essay or personal statement, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Does Maine College of Health Professions consider legacy status?
No. Maine College of Health Professions doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Can you get college credit for AP scores at Maine College of Health Professions?
Yes. Maine College of Health Professions awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Does Maine College of Health Professions ask for a personal statement?
No. Maine College of Health Professions doesn't consider a personal statement or essay, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Sources
- College Navigator: Maine College of Health ProfessionsU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024 and credit policies for 2024–25.
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