Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Public, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Midsize | Suburb
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
11:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
101 Academy Dr, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts 2532
See on MapPhone
(508) 830-5000
Website
https://www.maritime.edu/Mission Statement
The mission of Massachusetts Maritime Academy is to graduate educated men and women to serve the maritime industry as licensed officers or to serve the transportation, engineering, environmental and industrial interests of the Commonwealth and the Nation.
Read Morecost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$10,634Out of state
$24,522Graduate
In state
$19,984Out of state
$19,984Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
99%Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
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Federal grants | 99.0% | $2,283 |
State/local grants | 23.0% | $3,294 |
Institutional grants | 90.0% | $9,694 |
Loans | 72.0% | $10,859 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
$14,428 per year
Books & Supplies
$1,500 per year
Personal Expenses
$4,310 per year
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
- Applied Engineering
- Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
Undergraduate Majors X
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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International Business/Trade/Commerce
- A program that prepares individuals to manage international businesses and/or business operations. Includes instruction in the principles and processes of export sales, trade controls, foreign operations and related problems, monetary issues, international business policy, and applications to doing business in specific countries and markets. See other colleges that offer this major
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ENGINEERING
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Applied Engineering
- A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles inherent to engineering to the management and design of systems, execution of new product designs, improvement of manufacturing processes, and the management and direction of the physical or technical functions of an organization. Includes instruction in basic engineering principles, project management, industrial processes, production and operations management, systems integration and control, quality control, and statistics. See other colleges that offer this major
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Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
- A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of self-propelled, stationary, or towed vessels operating on or under the water, including inland, coastal and ocean environments; and the analysis of related engineering problems such as corrosion, power transfer, pressure, hull efficiency, stress factors, safety and life support, environmental hazards and factors, and specific use requirements. See other colleges that offer this major
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Energy Systems Engineering, General
- A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of energy generation, storage, conversion, and distribution systems. Includes instruction in conventional and alternative/renewable energy systems, electrical power systems, and electrical system design. See other colleges that offer this major
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Any instructional program in homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting, and related protective services not listed above. See other colleges that offer this major
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TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING
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Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer
- A program that prepares individuals to serve as captains, executive officers, engineers and ranking mates on commercially licensed inland, coastal and ocean-going vessels. Includes instruction in maritime traditions and law, maritime policy, economics and management of commercial marine operations, basic naval architecture and engineering, shipboard power systems engineering, crew supervision, and administrative procedures. See other colleges that offer this major
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Most Popular Graduate programs
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Engineering/Industrial Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Graduate ProgramsX
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
- Any instructional program in business and administration not listed above. See other colleges that offer this major
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ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
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Engineering/Industrial Management
- A program that focuses on the application of engineering principles to the planning and operational management of industrial and manufacturing operations, and prepares individuals to plan and manage such operations. Includes instruction in accounting, engineering economy, financial management, industrial and human resources management, industrial psychology, management information systems, mathematical modeling and optimization, quality control, operations research, safety and health issues, and environmental program management. See other colleges that offer this major
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Any instructional program in homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting, and related protective services not listed above. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
89.4%- Apply 1,028
- Accepted 919
- Attend 317
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$50Graduate
$0Undergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
RequiredAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Required
(international students)Completion of college
Required
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
14%Male Students
86%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian83.3%
- Not Specified5.61%
- Hispanic/Latino4.84%
- Two Or More Ethnicities2.89%
- Asian1.19%
- American Indian/Alaska Native1.12%
- Black0.98%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.07%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
1,601
Undergraduate students
1,502
Graduate students
99
Full Time Students
98%Part Time Students
2%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
Top five largest sports teams
Male sports:
- Football
- Track and Field (Outdoor)
- Baseball
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
Female sports:
- Soccer
- Lacrosse
- Cross Country
- Track and Field (Outdoor)
- Volleyball
Full List of Athletics X
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Male
- Football
- Track and Field (Outdoor)
- Baseball
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Rowing
- Sailing
- Cross Country
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Female
- Soccer
- Lacrosse
- Cross Country
- Track and Field (Outdoor)
- Volleyball
- Softball
- Rowing
- Sailing