Cost advantage
Affordable two-year option
Tuition in the low range for community colleges.
This school$3.8k
CC avg$3.8k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, ME
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$3,797
Out-of-State Tuition
$6,677
Avg On-Campus Living
$10,138
Avg Off-Campus Living
$8,056
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$13,935
Net price (after aid)$11,638
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$9,441
$30k – $48k$10,885
$48k – $75k$12,767
$75k – $110k$15,659
$110k+$15,949
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$41,661
Median debt at graduation$10,331
Est. monthly loan payment$110
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 4.0×Graduates earn about 4.0× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants25%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans13%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
21%
Freshman Retention
59%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Lower net price
$11.6k
Out-of-state value
$6.7k below avg
Strong aid for lower incomes
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$3.8k
Out-of-state
$6.7k
below avg
Net price
$11.6k
Pell
25%
Median debt
$10.3k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$41.7k
Academics
Program format
On-CampusOnlineHybrid
Areas of study
AgricultureCommunicationsComputer ScienceBusinessEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeSocial SciencesHealth Sciences
Programs (27)
Communications
Public RelationsJournalism
Computer Science
Web DevelopmentData Science
Business
ManagementAccountingMarketingInformation Systems
Education
Elementary EducationSecondary Education
Engineering
Civil EngineeringElectrical Engineering
Admissions
Acceptance rate
100%
SAT range
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About Southern Maine Community College
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- Where is Southern Maine Community College located?
- Southern Maine Community College is located in South Portland, ME, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Southern Maine Community College?
- Southern Maine Community College is a public community college based in ME. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Southern Maine Community College?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Southern Maine Community College is approximately 100%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Southern Maine Community College?
- Southern Maine Community College's published in-state tuition is approximately $3,797 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Southern Maine Community College?
- Southern Maine Community College reports total enrollment of approximately 5,279 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Southern Maine Community College?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Southern Maine Community College.
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