Stats from the SMC 2017 graduating class

Post date: Aug 26, 2017 12:49:17 AM

Stats taken from the 2017 SMC commencement bulletin

Degrees and Certificates awarded at SMC

    • youngest graduate is 17 years old, while the oldest is 71

    • 1,895 students graduate w/ honors, 500 with high honors, and 85 with highest honors

    • 4,427 degrees and certificates awarded to 3,753 students

    • Graduating class includes 762 international students, 210 EOPS students, and 309 students with disabilities

    • 2,949 Associate Degrees awarded, including 721 Associate Degrees in Transfer

    • 1,478 Certificates of Achievement awarded

The graduating class is

    • 58% female, 42% male

    • 7% African American/Black students

    • 20% Asian students

    • 31% Hispanic/Latino students

    • 32% White students

    • 10% Other students

The top 10 associate degree programs are

    1. Liberal Arts: Social and Behavioral Science

    2. Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities

    3. Business Administration

    4. General Science

    5. Communication Studies

    6. Political Science

    7. Early Childhood Education

    8. Registered Nursing

    9. Art

    10. Film Studies