Massachusetts Maritime Academy, MA
Public
4-Year • Small • Highly Residential
Baccalaureate College
Selective • Low Transfer-In
Main Campus
Massachusetts Maritime Academy Rankings
Affordability58
Selectivity33
Retention67
Graduation59
Earnings90
Diversity12
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Massachusetts Maritime Academy
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing13%
Engineering49%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting8%
Natural Resources and Conservation7%
Transportation and Materials Moving23%
Admissions
Getting into Massachusetts Maritime Academy
89%
Admission Rate
565
Median SAT Math
560
Median SAT Reading
23
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)530–600
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)520–600
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)20–26
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Massachusetts Maritime Academy
$10K
In-State Tuition
$26K
Out-of-State Tuition
$26K
Average Total Cost
$20K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $4K | $18K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $10K | $19K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $12K | $21K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $19K | $24K | $19K |
| >$110K | $24K | $29K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Massachusetts Maritime Academy
75%
Receive Federal Loans
$23K
Median Federal Debt
85%
Repayment Rate
$270
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 10% | 44% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 7% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 12% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 19% | 12% | 9% |
| >$110K | 52% | 21% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $20K | $14K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $26K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $22K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $26K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $21K | $13K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $30K | $25K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $27K | $19K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $10K | $7K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $6K | $4K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 83% | 57% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 85% | 61% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 85% | 64% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 88% | 68% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Massachusetts Maritime Academy
86%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
13%
Withdrawal Rate
74%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 56% | 48% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 74% | 62% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 74% | 63% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 67% | 58% | 53% |
| Black | 100% | 50% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 74% | 61% | 52% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 60% | 51% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 50% | 61% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 50% | 54% | 44% |
| Other race | 73% | 53% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Massachusetts Maritime Academy
97%
Employment Rate
$66K
Median Salary
$40K
25 Pctl Salary
$106K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 97% | 89% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 97% | 87% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 97% | 88% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 95% | 86% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 92% | 86% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $17K | $10K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $40K | $23K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $66K | $36K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $106K | $52K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $123K | $67K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $66K | $36K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $77K | $42K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $87K | $46K | $35K |
Students
Students at Massachusetts Maritime Academy
1,653
Undergraduates
91%
Full-time Undergrads
19
Avg Entry Age
93
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 13% | 64% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 87% | 36% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | MA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 5% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 13% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 87% | 54% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 14% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 5% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 4% | 5% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MA | US |
|---|
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Massachusetts Maritime Academy, MA
Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School
2 miles, E
Cape Cod Community College
15 miles, E
Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth
16 miles, N
Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford
16 miles, W