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General Information About Massachusetts Maritime Academy 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. The Academy supports the national defense by the commissioning of officers in the U.S. Merchant Marine and the U.S. Armed Forces. The Academy believes in learning through application and requires students to spend a portion of their academic program at sea or in internships or cooperatives. Resident life is regimented, instilling in cadets honor, responsibility, discipline and leadership. A complementary mission is to provide lifelong learning opportunities, particularly for those in marine industries and to serve the Commonwealth and region in furthering its maritime interests.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army, Air Force)
- Distance learning opportunities
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - Suburb: Midsize
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 1,045 Percent Admitted 50% Men Admitted 49% Women Admitted 59% Full Time Retention Rate 86% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 410 550 Math 480 580 Writing 410 550 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 18 22
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $8,032 Room & Board Charge $8,917 Books & Supplies Cost $700 Dorm Capacity 1,160 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $447,968 Other Federal Grants $59,699 Scholarships & Fellowships $991,488 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $686,992 Average Grant Dollars Issued $159,398 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $495,744 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 1,360 Native American 5 Asian 29 African American 15 Hispanic 18 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 1,158 Enrolled FullTime Graduates
