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Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, ME · Public · 5,675 students · mostly associate degrees
10th-cheapest of 31 Maine colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$11,086
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$18,531
Graduation rate
28%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$41,661
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$10,331
Pell grant recipients
30%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
49 programsElectrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician · Associate's Degree18 grads/yr$83,075Clinical Nurse Leader · Associate's Degree103 grads/yr$78,509Fire Science/Fire-fighting · Associate's Degree17 grads/yr$76,281Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Associate's Degree45 grads/yr$73,385Health and Wellness, General · Associate's Degree40 grads/yr$64,927Computer Science · Associate's Degree9 grads/yr$63,690Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance · Associate's Degree27 grads/yr$61,506Electrician · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma20 grads/yr$57,655Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Associate's Degree26 grads/yr$53,650Business Administration and Management, General · Associate's Degree109 grads/yr$51,990Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General · Associate's Degree4 grads/yr$49,566Radiologist Assistant · Associate's Degree12 grads/yr$47,252General Studies · Associate's Degree111 grads/yr$42,858Education, General · Associate's Degree14 grads/yr$40,357Apiculture · Associate's Degree11 grads/yr$40,025Radio and Television · Associate's Degree$38,045Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Associate's Degree17 grads/yr$36,910
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.