Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, ME · Public · offers Graduate degrees
54%Acceptance rate
$23,414Average net price / year
58%Graduation rate
$89,964Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$27,000Median debt at graduation
942Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $15,158
- Out-of-state tuition
- $31,102
- Total cost of attendance
- $31,046
- Room & board
- $12,282
- Books & supplies
- $1,300
- Average net price
- $23,414
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $9,511
- $30–48k
- $21,690
- $48–75k
- $21,162
- $75–110k
- $24,372
- $110k+
- $25,021
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 54.1%
- Average SAT
- 1166
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 565–625
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 530–635
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 21–26
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 58%
- First-year retention
- 82%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $93,944
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $89,964
- Median debt (graduates)
- $27,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 25%
- Students with federal loans
- 58%
Programs: what graduates earn
7 of 20 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | 24 | $108,130 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | $98,743 | $27,000 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | — | $98,488 | $27,000 |
| Marine Transportation | 32 | $82,725 | $27,000 |
| International Business | 21 | $66,982 | $27,000 |
| Systems Engineering | 7 | $80,922 | — |
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 0 | $102,425 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 942
- Graduate students
- 48
- Part-time
- 9%
- Women / men
- 20% / 80%
- White
- 81%
- Hispanic
- 6%
- Black
- 3%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 10:1
- Full-time faculty
- 77%
- Accreditor
- New England Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- mainemaritime.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Engineering – 41% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 11% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Interdisciplinary Studies – 2% of degrees
- Physical Sciences – 2% of degrees
- Transportation – 31% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Maine Maritime Academy?
54.1% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1166 on the SAT.
How much does Maine Maritime Academy cost?
The average net price after grants is $23,414 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $15,158 and the full cost of attendance is $31,046.
How much do Maine Maritime Academy graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $89,964 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
58% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.