by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Marine Transportation is a major offered under the transportation and materials moving program of study at SUNY Maritime College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in marine transport, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at SUNY Maritime College was ranked #2 on College Factual's Best Schools for marine transport list. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
Here are some of the other rankings for SUNY Maritime College.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SUNY Maritime College was $708 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,452 | $1,452 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,747 | $13,747 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
Learn more about SUNY Maritime College tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Marine Transport students who received their bachelor’s degree at SUNY Maritime College took out an average of $26,319 in student loans. That is 7% higher than the national average of $24,545.
The median early career salary of marine transport students who receive their bachelor’s degree from SUNY Maritime College is $75,383 per year. That is 8% lower than the national average of $82,250.
SUNY Maritime College does not offer an online option for its marine transport bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Maritime College Online Learning page.
About 7.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in marine transport in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 12.2%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in marine transport at SUNY Maritime College in 2019-2020, 14.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 12%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 82 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Marine Transportation students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer | 110 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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