Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 400,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,634 (56%)
Days Without Precipitation 239 (33%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,423
Men / Women 85% / 15%
From State 73%
From Region 10%
Athletes 444 (32.2%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 80%
Hispanic 6%
Mixed 4%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%
Black 1%
International 1%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Massachusetts Maritime Academy 257 87% 85% 1% 2% 4% 2% $103,953 95 +1.48 97 98%
Energy Systems Engineering 10 — 100% 90% 0% 10% 0% 0% $113,287 57 -0.03 99 — — — — —
Marine Engineering 61 — 95% 87% 0% 3% 5% 0% $122,655 84 +1.34 99 100% — — — —
Marine Science, Safety, and Environmental Protection 22 — 64% 91% 5% 0% 0% 0% $76,722 98 +2.27 85 100% — — — —
Facilities Engineering 30 — 83% 93% 0% 3% 0% 0% $121,053 94 +2.26 99 — — — — —
International Maritime Business 38 — 87% 82% 0% 0% 5% 0% $87,517 69 +0.17 92 97% — — — —
Emergency Management 45 — 87% 89% 0% 0% 2% 0% $79,004 99 +2.63 87 95% — — — —
Marine Transportation 51 — 86% 75% 2% 0% 10% 8% $115,703 92 +1.10 99 98% — — — —

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $11,998
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $25,237
Est. In-State Cost $15,521
Est. Out-of-State Cost $32,647
ROI Percentile 97th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 87%
4-Year Graduation Rate 63%
6-Year Graduation Rate 74%
Transfer-Out Rate 2%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Professional 37.4% 96 86% 81% 1% 0% 6% 4% $98,500 96 +1.82 96 97% —
Engineering 27.6% 71 96% 87% 0% 4% 4% 0% $121,336 94 +1.15 99 100% —
Business & Economics 26.5% 68 85% 87% 0% 1% 3% 0% $102,312 88 +1.09 97 97% —
Agriculture & Food Science 8.6% 22 64% 91% 5% 0% 0% 0% $76,722 98 +2.27 85 100% —

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 125 $479K $479K $301
Lacrosse 54 $126K $125K $1K
Baseball 47 $282K $206K $76K
Rowing 41 $60K $60K $9
Track & Field (outdoor) 41 $41K $34K $6K
Soccer 29 $108K $108K $75
Sailing 25 $96K $96K $115
Cross Country 20 $17K $16K $859
Total 345 $1.2M $1.1M $86K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 24 $41K $48K -$7K
Lacrosse 23 $53K $61K -$7K
Volleyball 21 $60K $59K $240
Softball 18 $68K $72K -$4K
Cross Country 13 $14K $20K -$5K
Rowing 12 $42K $41K $189
Track & Field (outdoor) 12 $26K $30K -$4K
Sailing 8 $31K $30K $37
Total 99 $337K $365K -$27K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 125 $479K $479K $301
Lacrosse 77 $180K $186K -$5K
Rowing 53 $103K $102K $198
Soccer 53 $149K $156K -$7K
Track & Field (outdoor) 53 $67K $64K $2K
Baseball 47 $282K $206K $76K
Cross Country 33 $31K $36K -$4K
Sailing 33 $127K $127K $152
Volleyball 21 $60K $59K $240
Softball 18 $68K $72K -$4K
Total 444 $2.9M $2.7M $127K

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 72%
Yield (non-ED) 38%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 72% 72% 72%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional