Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  SMCC assists students with this obligation by offering financial aid in the form of grants, loans and/or work-study from federal, state and private sources.

Information for Transfer In Students

• Credit For Life Experience:
  Students can be exempted from selected courses or receive work experience credit based on documented work experience and approval of the Department Chair and the Registrar. Work experience can be used toward meeting graduation requirements.

Transfer Application Requirements

• Official Transcripts:
  A request for transfer credit requires submission of an official transcript from the other college. You must also submit official high school transcripts.
• Application Fee:
  There is a $20.00 non-refundable application fee.
• Other Requirements:
  All matriculated students at SMCC must comply with all applicable immunization requirements as determined by Maine State Law.
• Apply Here:
  http://www.smccme.edu/admissions/enrollment-services/apply-now.html

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  Courses in which a student has received a grade of "C" or better are accepted in transfer from regionally accredited institutions ("C-" not acceptable).
• Credits (Min/Max):
  Students seeking an associate degree must complete at least 15 of their credit hours directly through the College. Students seeking a certificate must complete at least 9 of their credit hours directly through the College.
• Transfer Policy Document:
  Southern Maine Community College Transfer Credit Policy.pdf