Massachusetts Maritime Academy

www.maritime.edu

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2023 Average Net Price

$20,759

After Financial Aid

2021 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

94.6%

1,120 Applicants

About

Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a higher education institution located in Barnstable County, MA. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Massachusetts Maritime Academy were Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering (73 degrees awarded), Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, & Related Protective Services (69 degrees), and International Business, Trade, & Commerce (54 degrees).

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Massachusetts Maritime Academy was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 472 total borrowers.

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,759.

In 2023, 80% of undergraduate students attending Massachusetts Maritime Academy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$20,759

2023 Value

4.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Massachusetts Maritime Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,759. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Massachusetts Maritime Academy grew by 4.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Massachusetts 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.

Other Student Expenses

$14,048

Room and Board

The average yearly cost of room and board at Massachusetts Maritime Academy was of $14,048 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.46% between 2022 and 2023.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

79%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

80% of undergraduate students at Massachusetts Maritime Academy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 17.5% with respect to 2022, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Massachusetts 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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2021 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Massachusetts Maritime Academy was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 472 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Massachusetts Maritime Academy received 1,120 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 8.95% annual growth. Out of those 1,120 applicants, 1,059 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 94.6% acceptance rate.

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Massachusetts Maritime Academy has an overall enrollment yield of 37.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

94.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

1,059

Accepted Out of 1,120

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Massachusetts Maritime Academy was 94.6% (1,059 admissions from 1,120 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 89.4%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 8.95%, while admissions grew by 15.2%.

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

Enrollment

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The enrolled student population at Massachusetts Maritime Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 78.6% White, 5.29% Hispanic or Latino, 2.94% Two or More Races, 1.25% Black or African American, 1.1% Asian, 0.808% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.147% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,071 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
72 enrolled students
Two or More Races
40 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Massachusetts Maritime Academy is 78.6% White, 5.29% Hispanic or Latino, 2.94% Two or More Races, 1.25% Black or African American, 1.1% Asian, 0.808% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.147% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. N/A

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, 114 students (8.37%) did not report their race.

Graduates

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Massachusetts Maritime Academy is Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering (73 degrees awarded), followed by Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, & Related Protective Services (69 degrees) and International Business, Trade, & Commerce (54 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Massachusetts Maritime Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (47 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (30 degrees), and Engineering (141 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Massachusetts Maritime Academy are N/A.

The most specialized majors at Massachusetts Maritime Academy in 2023 are Transportation (47 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (30 degrees), Engineering (141 degrees), Protective Services (86 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (21 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Massachusetts Maritime Academy are N/A

The most specialized majors at Massachusetts Maritime Academy are Transportation (47 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (30 degrees), Engineering (141 degrees), Protective Services (86 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (21 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

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Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Massachusetts Maritime Academy are N/A.

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Massachusetts Maritime Academy.

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Most Common (2023)

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This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Massachusetts Maritime Academy according to their major.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
308 degrees awarded
White Female
42 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Massachusetts Maritime Academy is white male (308 degrees awarded). There were 7.33 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (42 degrees).