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2024 Best Value Colleges for Marine Engineering in Maine

1 Ranked Colleges
92 Degrees Awarded
$21,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Marine Engineering Schools in Maine

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Marine Engineering Schools in Maine” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Marine Engineering is the 285th most popular major in the country with 445 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, marine engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $77,168 and had an average of $25,813 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maine, there were 92 marine engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $94,796 and $27,000 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality marine engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the marine engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Marine Engineering Schools in Maine

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine marine engineering students.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Marine Engineering in Maine

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Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, Maine

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Marine Engineering Schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Maine Maritime Academy landed the #1 spot on the list. Maine Maritime is a public institution located in Castine, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 82 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Maine Maritime not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Marine Engineering Schools in Maine” list. It costs about $20,970 for maine marine engineering students per year to attend Maine Maritime.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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