Early College Career Pathways
UMaine Machias offers Early College Career Pathways that guide students as they learn about majors and career options.
Why Complete a Career Pathway?
- Earn college credits toward your future degree.
- Receive a certificate which will be noted on your UMaine Machias transcript.
- Access to a FREE special, fast-track Early College Scholar admissions application. (Qualifying students will receive a link to this application in early fall of their senior year)
- Matriculate at UMaine Machias the semester following your high school graduation and get a FREE room for your first year (a $4980 value).*
- Be recognized at Honors Convocation
- Participate in UMaine Machias Commencement
- Receive a special cord to be worn at your high school graduation.
*Subject to change based on funding.
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Aquaculture*
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Becoming a Business Professional
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Becoming a Teacher
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Career Exploration
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Conservation Law
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Creative Arts
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Exploring Psychology
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Geographic Information Systems
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Inclusive Early Childhood Education
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Introduction to College Studies
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Introduction to Health Professions*
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Introduction to Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM)*
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Outdoor Leadership*
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Supporting Diverse Learners
*Hybrid- Mix of online and on-campus courses.
Students must complete a minimum of 12 credits through UMM.
It is recommended that students sign up for a pathway before the beginning of their junior year in high school. While some pathways can be earned in 2 or 3 semesters others take at least 4 semesters to complete due to course scheduling constraints.
Our flagship campus, UMaine, also offers Early College Pathways. Click here to learn more.
Downloadable Pathways Flyers
Out-of-State & International Students
UMaine Machias/UMaine Career Pathways
Early College Pathways Costs
Click here to view Early College Pathways Costs in google sheets.
Early College Courses Listed with General Education Requirements & Pathway Requirements
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