Agriculture & Agriculture Operations at Southern Maine Community College

Every agriculture and agriculture operations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the agriculture and agriculture operations program at Southern Maine Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

SMCC is located in South Portland, Maine and has a total student population of 5,789.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations section at the bottom of this page.

SMCC Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

SMCC Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Student Demographics at SMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the agriculture and agriculture operations majors at Southern Maine Community College.

SMCC Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of agriculture and agriculture operations associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in agriculture and agriculture operations only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at SMCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in agriculture and agriculture operations at SMCC are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Maine Community College with a associate's in agriculture and agriculture operations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

If you plan to be a agriculture and agriculture operations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern Maine Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Production	8

Related Majors

• Engineering
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Engineering Technologies
• Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Grads May Go Into

A degree in agriculture and agriculture operations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for Southern Maine Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Retail Sales Supervisors	6,170	$44,700
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	5,330	$51,500
Computer User Support Specialists	2,060	$51,930
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics	1,110	$44,050
Animal Caretakers	900	$26,810

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.