Maine Maritime Academy

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,474

2023 Average Net Price

$21,433

After Financial Aid

2023 Acceptance Rate

61.4%

1,145 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

913

96.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

61.5%

147 Graduates

About

Maine Maritime Academy is a higher education institution located in Hancock County, ME. N/A

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,433.

In 2023, 77% of undergraduate students attending Maine Maritime Academy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$11,474

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Maine Maritime Academy was $11,474. N/A

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In 2023 Maine Maritime Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,433. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Maine Maritime Academy grew by 7.36%.

This chart compares the average net price of Maine Maritime Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

77%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

77% of undergraduate students at Maine Maritime Academy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 16.7% with respect to 2022, when 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Maine Maritime Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Maine Maritime Academy received 1,145 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 1.63% annual growth. Out of those 1,145 applicants, 703 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 61.4% acceptance rate.

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Maine Maritime Academy has an overall enrollment yield of 32.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

61.4%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

703

Accepted Out of 1,145

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Maine Maritime Academy was 61.4% (703 admissions from 1,145 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 57.6%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 1.63%, while admissions grew by 4.77%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Maine Maritime Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Maine Maritime Academy had a total enrollment of 913 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Maine Maritime Academy is 877 students and the part-time enrollment is 36. This means that 96.1% of students enrolled at Maine Maritime Academy are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Maine Maritime Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 81.8% White, 5.48% Hispanic or Latino, 2.52% Black or African American, 1.97% Two or More Races, 1.2% Asian, and 0.986% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Maine Maritime Academy in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (67.9%), followed by White Female (15.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (3.27%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (41.7%), followed by White Female (16.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (8.33%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

96.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Maine Maritime Academy in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 913 students. The full-time enrollment at Maine Maritime Academy is 877 and the part-time enrollment is 36. This means that 96.1% of students enrolled at Maine Maritime Academy are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Maine Maritime Academy (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

82%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Maine Maritime Academy was 82%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Maine Maritime Academy had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Maine Maritime Academy (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
747 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
50 enrolled students
Black or African American
23 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Maine Maritime Academy is 81.8% White, 5.48% Hispanic or Latino, 2.52% Black or African American, 1.97% Two or More Races, 1.2% Asian, and 0.986% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 49 students (5.37%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Maine Maritime Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (35 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (30 degrees), and Engineering (32 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Maine Maritime Academy are Software developers (561,070 people), Other managers (474,620 people), Physicians (464,967 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (393,251 people), and Civil engineers (321,690 people).

The most specialized majors at Maine Maritime Academy in 2023 are Transportation (35 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (30 degrees), Engineering (32 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (5 degrees), and Biology (7 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Maine Maritime Academy are Physicians, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Podiatrists, and Actuaries

The most specialized majors at Maine Maritime Academy are Transportation (35 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (30 degrees), Engineering (32 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (5 degrees), and Biology (7 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Maine Maritime Academy are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (648,317 people), Computer Systems Design (607,817 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (503,462 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (481,668 people), and Construction (381,794 people).

Majors Awarded

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
82 degrees awarded
White Female
23 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Maine Maritime Academy is white male (82 degrees awarded). There were 3.57 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (23 degrees).