South Portland Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

South Portland Colleges and Schools

Colleges in South Portland, Maine

There are at least 3 colleges in South Portland, listed and described below. These schools represent 5,211 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 3,467 full-time students, and a reported 415 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.

Featured Colleges in South Portland (QuickSchools™)

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Kaplan University KHE
South Portland, Maine

Don't wait another day to take the next step forward in your career. Kaplan University can give you the real-world knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your chosen field.

Programs: Basic Skills, Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Law, Liberal Arts, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Master

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South Portland Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Intercoast Career Institute
207 Gannett Dr
South Portland, Maine 04106

Programs: medical secretary, substance abuse counseling, massage therapy, pharmacy tech, nursing assistant.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 98 students, 124 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges in South Portland with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 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, fire-fighting, criminal justice and police, digital communications, electronics tech, chef training.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 5,113 students, 3,343 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 415 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. Study abroad option. 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/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Arundel Colleges	1	3,571	81
Biddeford Colleges	1	20,942	3,792	1,066
Brunswick Colleges	1	21,172	1,716	1,648
Portland Colleges	5	64,249	10,841	1,683
Standish Colleges	1	9,285	2,847	871

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