SMCC 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 about Southern Maine Community College, Main Campus, South Portland
Location
Northeast
Setting
Large Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Seawolves
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Parking Permit Required
Yes
In-State Tuition
$3,470
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,040
Retention Rate
54%
Enrollment
5,673
Year Established
1946
SMCC Students
- Total Students
- 5,673
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 100%
- Graduate
- 0%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 3%
- Asian
- 1%
- Caucasian
- 78%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 17%
International Students
- International
- 0%
- Domestic
- 100%
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