by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Massachusetts Maritime Academy compares to other colleges that offer marine transportation.
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Massachusetts Maritime Academy ranks competitively among schools offering marine transportation. More specifically it was ranked #2 out of 16 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Massachusetts Maritime Academy awarded 56 bachelor’s degrees in marine transportation.
Marine Transportation students who finish a bachelor’s at Massachusetts Maritime Academy earn a median of $106,416 a year. This is above $92,462, the median for all majors at Massachusetts Maritime Academy.
To complete a bachelor’s at Massachusetts Maritime Academy, marine transportation students borrow a median amount of $24,686 in student loans. This is lower than $25,537, the typical median for all majors at Massachusetts Maritime Academy.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,946 | $14,418 |
| Fees | $9,304 | $9,304 |
Find out more about Massachusetts Maritime Academy tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 91% of marine transportation bachelor’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The majority of marine transportation bachelor’s degree graduates at Massachusetts Maritime Academy were White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Maritime Academy with a bachelor’s in marine transportation.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Here are the demographics of the marine transportation majors at Massachusetts Maritime Academy.
The marine transportation program at Massachusetts Maritime Academy offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer | 56 |
Massachusetts Maritime Academy conferred 56 degrees in marine science/merchant marine officer in the latest year of data — 9% to women and 91% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
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