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Southern Maine Community College Teaching Programs

Southern Maine Community College is a public institution located in South Portland, ME. A Smaller City offers a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

Where Is Southern Maine Community College?

Get in touch with SMCC can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2 Fort Road, South Portland, ME 04106-1698
Phone:	2077415500
Website:	www.smccme.edu/
Admissions:	www.smccme.edu/admissions-aid/admission-office/
Financial Aid:	www.smccme.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into SMCC?

You can apply to SMCC online at: https://www.smccme.edu/admissions-aid/apply/

How Hard Is It To Get Into SMCC?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford Southern Maine Community College?

The average net price after aid at SMCC is $11,638. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$2,880
In-State Fees	$1,276
Out-of-State Tuition	$5,760
Out-of-State Fees	$1,276
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$4,156
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$7,036

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 21% of students at SMCC receive some form of financial aid (1,489 students).

Nearly 67% of students at SMCC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,038 per student.

30% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,670.

Student Loan Debt

12% of SMCC undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,125 per year.

Southern Maine Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,279 undergraduate students at SMCC, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southern Maine Community College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	126
Black or African American	570
Hispanic	248
White	3,890
American Indian/Alaska Native	21
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	5
Two or More Races	205
Non-Resident	63

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at SMCC are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Maine	1,617
New Hampshire	38
Massachusetts	18
Connecticut	9
Vermont	4

Additionally, approximately 1.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Southern Maine Community College

SMCC delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

2,319 undergraduate students at SMCC took at least one online class — of those, 1,866 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Teaching Programs at Southern Maine Community College

These teaching degree programs are offered by SMCC, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Education, General	—	—	—	13
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	—	—	—	11
Teaching Assistants/Aides	—	—	—	1

Academic Programs at Southern Maine Community College

SMCC offers 17 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

SMCC has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.