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BIDDEFORD, Maine

Maine and New Hampshire media outlets report on ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ's partnership agreement with Great Bay Community College

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ's partnership agreement with Great Bay Community College (GBCC) was recently mentioned in Bangor Daily News and Seacoast Online articles and in a radio spot on New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR).

The media mentions highlighted ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s announcement that students who earn an associate degree at GBCC will now be able to transfer up to 63 credits when they pursue one of 20 ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ bachelor’s and master’s degree programs.

Seacoast Online explained that since tuition costs are lower for community colleges than they are for four-year degree programs, this agreement is one way that the schools are working to help make higher education more affordable for students.

About the ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ

The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.