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Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, ME · Public · Distant rural · Website

Maine Maritime Academy campus
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Admission rate
54%
Accessible
Average net price
$21,078
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
58%
Median earnings
$101,511
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Maine Maritime Academy is a public college in Castine, ME with 942 undergraduates. It admits 54% of applicants, and admitted students average 1166 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $21,078 per year ($14,300 for families earning under $30,000). 58% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $101,511 ten years after enrolling.

public college

Admissions

Admission rate
54%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
1,145
Fall 2023
Admitted
703
Fall 2023
Yield
33%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing565–625
200800
SAT Math530–635
200800
ACT Composite21–26
136

What Maine Maritime Academy looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementRequired
  • RecommendationsRequired
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusConsidered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$31,940
sticker price, per year
In-state tuition
$15,622
Out-of-state tuition
$31,450

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$14,300
  • $30–48k$13,835
  • $48–75k$14,392
  • $75–110k$21,719
  • $110k+$23,949

Get a personal estimate with Maine Maritime Academy's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
58%
Freshman retention
82%
Median earnings
$101,511
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$27,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
942
Student–faculty ratio
10:1
Receive Pell grants
28%
  • White81%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Black3%
  • Asian1%

Maine Maritime Academy FAQ

What is Maine Maritime Academy's acceptance rate?+

Maine Maritime Academy admits 54% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Maine Maritime Academy?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 565–625 on SAT Reading and Writing and 530–635 on SAT Math; the average total is 1166.

What ACT score do you need for Maine Maritime Academy?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 21–26.

Is Maine Maritime Academy test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Maine Maritime Academy?+

In Fall 2023, 1,145 students applied to Maine Maritime Academy and 703 were admitted; 230 enrolled.

Does Maine Maritime Academy consider legacy status?+

Yes. Maine Maritime Academy reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Maine Maritime Academy require an essay?+

Maine Maritime Academy reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Maine Maritime Academy cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $31,940 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,078.

What is Maine Maritime Academy's graduation rate?+

58% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Sources

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