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Allied Health Professions at Southern Maine Community College

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Southern Maine Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SMCC is located in South Portland, Maine and approximately 5,789 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 56 students received their associate's degree in allied health.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

SMCC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

SMCC Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at SMCC

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

SMCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

71% Women

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at SMCC are white. Around 88% 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 allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	49
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Maine Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	16
Radiologic Technology	16
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	10
Respiratory Care Therapy	10
Surgical Technology	4

Other Related Southern Maine Community College Programs

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Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health 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
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	1,930	$34,170
Physician Assistants	720	$110,030
Surgical Technologists	530	$46,450
Respiratory Therapists	490	$59,410

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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