The Health Studies Major at Southern Maine Community College

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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Southern Maine Community College

What traits are you looking for in a health studies school? To help you decide if Southern Maine Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health studies program.

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 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

SMCC General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Health Studies

SMCC General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Rankings

Health Studies Student Demographics at SMCC

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

SMCC General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate’s Program

75% Women

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of health studies associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health studies only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at SMCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health studies at SMCC are white. Around 60% 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 health studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	24
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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*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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