Health Sciences & Services at Southern Maine Community College
If you are interested in studying Health Sciences & Services, you may want to check out the program at Southern Maine Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southern Maine Community College is located in South Portland, ME.
During the most recent reporting year, 36 health sciences & services degrees were awarded at Southern Maine Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Maine Community College
Distance learning is available at Southern Maine Community College. Among 7,900 students, 1,866 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,319 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Health Sciences & Services Rankings at Southern Maine Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Maine Community College’s Health Sciences & Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maine | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Maine | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #9 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #27 of 38 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #197 of 471 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #304 of 478 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Health Sciences & Services graduates from Southern Maine Community College is $15,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Health Sciences & Services graduates at Southern Maine Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Health Sciences & Services graduates at Southern Maine Community College are 83% women (30) and 17% men (6).
Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program at Southern Maine Community College
Of the 36 associate’s health sciences & services degrees awarded at Southern Maine Community College, 83% were women (30) and 17% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services associate’s degree recipients at Southern Maine Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 31% of Health Sciences & Services associate’s degree recipients at Southern Maine Community College, below the national average of 65%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health Sciences & Services Concentrations at Southern Maine Community College
The Health Sciences & Services program at Southern Maine Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General/Allied Health Sciences | 36 |
Best-Paid Careers for Health Sciences & Services Graduates
Students who finish Health Sciences & Services program at Southern Maine Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Health Sciences & Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.