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Public Administration & Social Service at Southern Maine Community College

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Public Administration & Social Service at Southern Maine Community College

If you are interested in studying public administration and social service, you may want to check out the program at Southern Maine Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Public Administration & Social Service section at the bottom of this page.

SMCC Public Administration & Social Service Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Public Administration & Social Service (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Public Administration & Social Service

SMCC Public Administration & Social Service Rankings

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Public Administration & Social Service Student Demographics at SMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public administration and social service majors at Southern Maine Community College.

SMCC Public Administration & Social Service Associate’s Program

88% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of public administration and social service associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in public administration and social service at SMCC are white. Around 53% 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 public administration and social service.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Public Administration & Social Service

The following public administration and social service concentations are available at Southern Maine Community College. 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
Human Services 17

Careers That Public Administration & Social Service Grads May Go Into

A degree in public administration and social service 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
General and Operations Managers 12,510 $98,100
Social and Human Service Assistants 3,230 $34,830
Medical and Health Services Managers 2,000 $93,100
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,550 $52,130
Managers 1,380 $96,570

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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