General Education at Southern Maine Community College

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

SMCC is located in South Portland, Maine and approximately 5,789 students attend the school each year.

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

SMCC General Education Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Education

SMCC General Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at SMCC

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

SMCC General Education Associate’s Program

71% Women

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of education associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in education only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at SMCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at SMCC are white. Around 93% 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 education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within General Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Maine Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	18

Teacher Education Grade Specific

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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
Education Professors	360	$59,150

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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