Description

Nestled at the edge of Casco Bay, Southern Maine Community College (SMCC) is a haven for students interested in virtually any area of study.

SMCC offers over 40 degree and certificate programs for first-time and continuing education students. Student-faculty relationships are a key component to the curriculum at SMCC and students are assigned permanent faculty advisors at the beginning of their program.

The fastest growing community college in New England, SMCC has much to offer students. A lively campus with plenty amenities to offer, students can take advantage of student organizations, clubs and athletics.

The beach is just steps away from campus, and the surrounding Portland area offers a variety of entertainment options including museums, theaters, restaurants and shopping.

Want to go to SMCC, but don’t think you have the time? The college offers online courses that provide flexible scheduling so you can complete your degree or certificate program on your own time.

If you want to start your college education, but don’t think you can afford it, think again. Eligible SMCC students can access Federal, state and private financial aid in the form of scholarships, grants and student loans.

Quick Facts

Location

Northeast

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)

Website

www.smccme.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$3,365

Out-of-State Tuition

$5,885

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

6,270

Students

Total Students
6,270

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
82%
Part-Time
18%

Gender of Students

Women
42%
Men
58%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
3%
Asian
1%
Caucasian
76%
Latino
1%
Other
19%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%