Southern Maine Community College Student Population

How many students at SMCC? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 7,900 students have enrolled in Southern Maine Community College and all students are attending undergraduate schools.

By gender, 3,381 male and 4,519 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (4,824 students on average - public Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus).

1,866 students are enrolled exclusively, and 2,319 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

Southern Maine Community College has a total of 7,900 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. All 7,900 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.

By gender, 3,381 male and 4,519 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school.

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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 5,822 White, 853 Black, and 192 Asian students out of a total of 7,900 are attending at Southern Maine Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Southern Maine Community College is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 44% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

Student Age Distribution

By age, SMCC has 1,663 students under 18 years old and 17 students over 65 years old. There are 6,106 students under 25 years old, and 1,794 students over 25 years old out of 7,900 total students.

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Southern Maine Community College, 1,866 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,319 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,797 students who live in Maine or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 69 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 7,900 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 448 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.67%.154 students have transferred in as full-time status and 294 students transferred in as part-time status.