Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how USMMA ranks among other schools offering degrees in marine engineering.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, United States Merchant Marine Academy conferred 91 bachelor’s degrees in marine engineering.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition and Fees | $895 | $895 |
| Fees | $895 | $895 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 85% of marine engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The largest share of marine engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at USMMA are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from United States Merchant Marine Academy with a bachelor’s in marine engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of marine engineering master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of marine engineering master’s degree graduates at USMMA are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from United States Merchant Marine Academy with a master’s in marine engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the marine engineering majors at United States Merchant Marine Academy.
This marine engineering program at USMMA includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | 93 |
USMMA conferred 93 completions in naval architecture and marine engineering in the latest year of data — 16% to women and 84% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%). Some of these were earned through distance education.