Is Massachusetts Maritime Academy worth it?
Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a public, four-year institution in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts (large suburb). It awarded 351 degrees in 2024, most often in homeland security, law enforcement; naval architecture and marine engineering; and marine science officer.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$73,306
Median earnings 4 years after
$103,680
Median earnings 10 years after
$82,392
Average net price
$21,582
Completion rate
74%
Completions (2024)
351
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
1,395
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | Bachelor's | $100,024 | $125,016 | 141 |
| Marine Transportation | Bachelor's | $84,187 | $119,916 | 103 |
| Engineering, Other | Bachelor's | $77,421 | $104,007 | 95 |
| International Business | Bachelor's | $54,741 | $89,094 | 91 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | Bachelor's | $55,702 | $85,256 | 83 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | $50,931 | $74,393 | 71 |
| Systems Engineering | Bachelor's | $79,942 | $125,191 | 29 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | Master's | $86,288 | $111,176 | 29 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | Master's | $105,014 | $138,711 | 23 |
| Engineering, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Energy Systems Engineering | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | Bachelor's | 69 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | Bachelor's | 61 |
| Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer | Bachelor's | 56 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | Bachelor's | 41 |
| Environmental Science | Bachelor's | 33 |
| Applied Engineering | Bachelor's | 32 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | Master's | 28 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | Master's | 12 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | Master's | 10 |
| Energy Systems Engineering, General | Bachelor's | 9 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Warehousing | 25% | 620 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 10% | 241 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 10% | 236 |
| Manufacturing | 9% | 227 |
| Construction | 7% | 173 |
| Public Administration | 5% | 118 |
| Educational Services | 4% | 108 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 4% | 106 |
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Sources: federal figures for Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Massachusetts. Counts under 10 are not published.
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