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Southern Maine Community College Overview

Located in South Portland, Maine, Southern Maine Community College is a public institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Southern Maine Community College Known For?

784 Undergraduate Awards
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at SMCC.
  • In a recent academic period28% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from SMCC makes roughly $41,661 a year. This is 2% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Southern Maine Community College?

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Contact details for SMCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2 Fort Road, South Portland, ME 04106-1698
Phone: 207-741-5500
Website: www.smccme.edu

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How Do I Get Into SMCC?

You can apply to SMCC online at: https://www.smccme.edu/admissions-aid/apply/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Southern Maine Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Southern Maine Community College?

26% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At SMCC, approximately 26% of students took out student loans averaging $4,865 a year. That adds up to $19,460 over four years for those students.

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Southern Maine Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,993 Full-Time Undergraduates
51% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,789 undergraduate students at SMCC, with 1,993 being full-time and 3,796 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,993 full-time undergraduates at SMCC, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southern Maine Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 52
Black or African American 185
Hispanic or Latino 82
White 1,521
International Students 32
Other Races/Ethnicities 121

Over 27 countries are represented at SMCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, India, and Vietnam.

Southern Maine Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 111 0 111
Business Administration & Management 0 109 0 109
Nursing 0 103 0 103
Allied Health Professions 0 45 0 45
Health Sciences & Services 0 40 0 40
Graphic Communications 0 37 0 37
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 12 17 29
Information Technology 0 27 0 27
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 26 0 26
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 2 11 9 22
Fire Protection 4 17 0 21
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 0 0 20 20
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 18 0 18
Precision Metal Working 13 5 0 18
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 17 0 17
Human Services 0 7 9 16
Building Management & Inspection 6 9 0 15
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 0 6 9 15
General Education 0 14 0 14
Plumbing & Water Supply 0 1 11 12
Agricultural Production 0 11 0 11
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 11 0 11
Hospitality Management 0 9 0 9
Computer Science 0 9 0 9
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 8 0 8
General Engineering 0 7 0 7
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 0 6 0 6
Culinary Arts 0 4 0 4
Biotechnology 0 3 0 3
Other Construction 0 1 0 1
Teaching Assistants 0 0 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 0 0
Ground Transportation 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 25 684 75 784

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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