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Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, Maine 04420-0001

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Top graduate earnings — known for engineering

Maine Maritime Academy is a public institution in Castine with particular strength in engineering and business. With an average SAT of 1185, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A small campus of 888 undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The rural location provides a peaceful, focused academic environment.

61% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $89,964 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $21,185.

Established
1941
Motto
Dirigo
Type
Public university
Conference
North Atlantic Conference (NAC) for most sports since the 1996–97 academic year
Division
Division III

Campus Visits

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61%Acceptance
1185SAT Avg
888Students
10:1Student:Faculty
61%Grad Rate
$89,964Earnings 10yr
$21,185Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Maine Maritime Academy Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate61.4%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1185

Reading & Writing
540640
Math
530630

ACT Score Range

Composite
2330

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

61.4%

Trend

SAT Avg

1185

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$14,746
Tuition (out-of-state)$30,226
Room & Board$11,926
Books & Supplies$1,300
Total Cost of Attendance$30,166
Average Net Price$21,185
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$12,499
$30–48K$16,642
$48–75K$18,372
$75–110K$22,427
$110K+$25,342

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$21,185

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

34.1%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$26,812

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

5

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (16)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
888
Gender Split
20% / 80%
Women / Men
First Generation
21%
Pell Grant Recipients
25%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83%
Black 3%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 1%
Two+ 2%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate61.4%
Freshman Retention82.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$93,944
8 Years$84,472
10 Years$89,964

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$57,400
Men
$114,900

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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