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United States Merchant Marine Academy

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach National
Population 11,500,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 947
Men / Women 82% / 18%
White 53%
Hispanic 26%
Mixed 11%
Asian 7%
Black 2%
Native American 1%
International 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Engineering 57%
Professional 43%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $895
Est. Cost of Attendance $1,158
10-Year ROI $453,000
ROI Percentile 100th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 84%
4-Year Graduation Rate 75%
6-Year Graduation Rate 82%
Transfer-Out Rate 18%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,535 (41%)
Days Without Precipitation 243 (42%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 32%
Yield (Unbound) 64%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy required
Submitted Test Scores 100%
SAT Range 1140 – 1270
SAT Math Range 550 – 650
SAT RW Range 560 – 650
ACT Range 22 – 29

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).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
United States Merchant Marine Academy 221 80% / 20% 0% $97,233 92%
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering 91 85% / 15% 0% $93,870 98
Systems Engineering (MechE) 36 86% / 14% 0% $95,855 99
Marine Transportation 94 72% / 28% 0% $101,017 99 92%