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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Southern Maine Community College

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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Southern Maine Community College

Every dietetics and clinical nutrition services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition program at Southern Maine Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

SMCC is located in South Portland, Maine and has a total student population of 5,789.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services section at the bottom of this page.

SMCC Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nutrition

SMCC Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Nutrition Student Demographics at SMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Southern Maine Community College.

SMCC Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Associate’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of nutrition associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nutrition at SMCC are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Maine Community College with a associate's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services

If you plan to be a nutrition major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern Maine Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dietetic Technician 4

Careers That Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for Southern Maine Community College.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Dietitians and Nutritionists 210 $58,310
Dietetic Technicians 90 $31,010

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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