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Best Schools for Marine Engineering in Massachusetts
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall marine engineering education in Massachusetts.
Top Schools in Marine Engineering
Massachusetts Maritime Academy is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in marine engineering. This small public university is located in the suburb of Buzzards Bay. Massachusetts Maritime Academy graduates 74% of students within six years. About 69 marine engineering degrees were awarded at Massachusetts Maritime Academy in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, marine engineering degree recipients from Massachusetts Maritime Academy generally make around $100,024. Massachusetts Maritime Academy graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
Get the full marine engineering details for Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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