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# Southern Maine Community College

Public community college in South Portland, Maine, focused on health professions and workforce preparation.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 43.646649, -70.229182

### Summary

Public community college in South Portland, Maine, focused on health professions and workforce preparation.

### Description

Southern Maine Community College is a public two-year institution in South Portland, Maine, serving the Greater Portland region. The college enrolls approximately 7,205 students and emphasizes practical, career-focused programs, particularly in health professions and related fields. This is a commuter-oriented, urban college designed for students seeking direct entry into the workforce or transfer pathways to four-year institutions.

In-state tuition runs $2,880 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $5,760. The total cost of attendance for in-state students is $14,604 and for out-of-state students $17,484, factoring in room and board costs of $11,724. With relatively low tuition, SMCC serves students seeking an affordable entry point to higher education and credential-based careers.

The college's strength lies in workforce preparation, particularly in health professions. SMCC works best for working adults, high school graduates seeking direct vocational training, and students planning to transfer to a four-year university after completing general education or associate degree requirements. For information on program offerings, graduation rates, and transfer agreements, visit the official website at https://www.smccme.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 161,545
- **State**: ME
- **City**: South Portland
- **Address**: 2 Fort Road
- **Zip Code**: 04106
- **Sector Group**: Public 2-Year
- **Official Website**: https://www.smccme.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $2,880
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $5,760
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $14,604
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $17,484
- **Room and Board**: $11,724
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 7,205
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $68,593,291
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Associate Large/Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Lower Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Health Professions and Related Programs
