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2023 Best Maritime Studies Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

1 Ranked Colleges
9 Degrees Awarded
$33,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Maritime Studies

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Maritime Studies” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Maritime Studies is the 352nd most popular major in the country with 50 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, maritime studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $22,750 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 9 maritime studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent maritime studies programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the maritime studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Maritime Studies” list to help you make the college decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Maritime Studies

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region vets studying maritime studies.

Top 1 Best Maritime Studies Colleges for Veterans in the New England Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for Maritime Studies list. University of Maine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 1 ’s maritime studies degrees in 2020-2021.

UMaine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 11,741 students enrolled at University of Maine, 21 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,419. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Maine does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Maine]](/colleges/university-of-maine/student-life/veterans/)

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