Southern Maine Community College

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: SMCC

South Portland, ME
(207) 741-5500
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What Are the Key Stats for Southern Maine Community College?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$3,797

Total Enrollment

7,900

Graduation Rate

28.2%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

862

Last reported year

How Southern Maine Community College Compares

Compared to typical trade colleges (most enroll under 5,000 students), Southern Maine Community College's 7,900-student body is on the larger side. 28% graduation rate, $9,762 average net price, and 59% retention all matter, but use these as a starting point — your specific program's outcomes often differ from the school-wide averages.

Where is Southern Maine Community College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Southern Maine Community College

127 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 24.0101
94 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 52.0201
86 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.3801
39 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 10.0304
36 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.0000

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Enrollment

Southern Maine Community College enrolls 7,900 students. The student body is 57.2% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 59% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Southern Maine Community College maintains a 19:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a developing 59% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Southern Maine Community College employs 107 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 19:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 100% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Southern Maine Community College offers programs in 16 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In 2024, the college awarded 862 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Southern Maine Community College is $3,797 for in-state students and $6,677 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $9,762. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Southern Maine Community College achieves a 27.7% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 29% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
2 Fort Road
South Portland, ME, 04106-1698
Administrator
Kristen Miller
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $3,797
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $6,677
Average Net Price $9,762

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00552500
EIN: 010416015
IPEDS ID: 161545
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