SOUTH PORTLAND, ME · PUBLIC
Southern Maine Community College reported a $11,086 average net price, a completion rate of 24.5%, $53,543 median earnings four years after completion, and $10,331 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Southern Maine Community College’s median earnings were $53,543 four years after completion and $46,606 five years after completion, based on 922 and 959 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Southern Maine Community College reported a $11,086 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $9,654 for households below $30,001 and $10,090 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $9,654 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $10,090 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $11,666 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $12,946 |
| $110,001+ | $14,660 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Southern Maine Community College reported a completion rate of 24.5%, a retention rate of 58.0%, a Pell-recipient share of 29.6%, and a federal-loan share of 11.8%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Southern Maine Community College completers was $10,331 across 643 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$10,331
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 820 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
3 Southern Maine Community College programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Business Administration, Management and Operations, and Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Maine that match Southern Maine Community College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Southern Maine Community College FAQ reports $11,086 average net price, $53,543 four-year median earnings, and $10,331 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $11,086 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Southern Maine Community College’s median earnings were $53,543 four years after completion and $46,606 five years after completion, based on 922 and 959 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Southern Maine Community College completers was $10,331 across 643 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
