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South Portland Colleges

South Portland Colleges and Schools

Colleges in South Portland

There are at least 2 colleges in South Portland, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 5,113 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 3,311 full-time students, and a reported 135 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than South Portland; see particularly Portland colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Maine Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in South Portland.

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Andover College
South Portland, Maine

Andover College (AC) has been offering students the opportunity to gain a higher education in the areas of business, health care, and legal studies since 1967.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Education And Teaching, Hospitality, Law, Medical Support And Technology, Security And Law Enforcement
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate
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Based on 2007 information.

Southern Maine Community College
2 Fort Road
South Portland, Maine 04106-1698

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and humanities, business management, registered nursing, criminal justice and police, film and photography, fire-fighting, computer engineering tech, mental and social health services.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 5,113 students, 3,311 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 135 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Arundel Colleges13,57181 
Biddeford Colleges120,9423,7921,170
Brunswick Colleges121,1721,7161,637
Portland Colleges564,24910,8411,975
Standish Colleges19,2852,847843

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