Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Maine Maritime ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in marine engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Maine Maritime was ranked #2 on College Factual's Best Schools for marine engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Marine Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
Best Marine Engineering Schools | 2 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Maine Maritime Academy handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in marine engineering. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
Marine Engineering majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Maine Maritime go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $108,130 a year. This is higher than $92,559, which is the national median for all marine engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Maine Maritime, marine engineering students borrow a median amount of $57,772 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $50,140 for all marine engineering majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the marine engineering program at Maine Maritime is $648 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Maine Maritime was $896 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $383 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $11,474 | $26,954 |
Fees | $3,272 | $3,272 |
Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,926 | $11,926 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 98% of marine engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 2% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Maine Maritime are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Maine Maritime Academy with a bachelor's in marine engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 52 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Maine Maritime marine engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Maine Maritime Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marine engineering majors at Maine Maritime Academy.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Systems Engineering | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.