Important Academic Statistics

Total 6,007 students attended Southern Maine Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 98 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 339 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 248 (full-time) and 351 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Southern Maine Community College is 18% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 59% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population6,007
Graduation Rate18%
Number of Faculty437
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Southern Maine Community College is $6,677 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
60% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,869 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$6,677
Average Financial Amount$5,869

Offered Certificate Programs

Southern Maine Community College offers 18 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 83 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate7011
2 Years Certificate11072
Total18083

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Southern Maine Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 83 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 11 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 72 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 1 completers
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1
Construction Trades 1 completers
Building Construction Technology1
Mechanics and Repairers 4 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician4
Precision Production Trades 5 completers
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist5
Transportation and Materials Moving 0 completers
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 completers
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0
Total11
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education 0 completers
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0
Teacher Assistant/Aide0
Engineering Technology 1 completers
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 0 completers
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies0
Construction Trades 28 completers
Electrician21
Plumbing Technology/Plumber7
Mechanics and Repairers 14 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology3
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies11
Precision Production Trades 0 completers
Welding Technology/Welder0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 23 completers
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)23
Total72

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 6,007 students have enrolled into Southern Maine Community College. By gender, 2,608 male and 3,399 female students are attending the school.
There are 4,569 White (76.06%), 625 Black/African American (10.40%), 257 Hispanic (4.28%), 144 Asian (2.40%), and 666 students with other races. 55 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,0072,6083,399
American Indian/Native American19118
Asian1446381
Black/African American625286339
Hispanic257108149
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander303
White4,5691,9532,616
Two More19883115
Un-Known1376770
Non-resident Alien553718

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