Engineering at Maine Maritime Academy
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Maine Maritime Academy. Get started with the following essential facts.
Maine Maritime Academy is located in Castine, ME.
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Online Class Availability at Maine Maritime Academy
Many students take online classes at Maine Maritime Academy. Among 971 students, 24 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 202 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Maine Maritime Academy
Rankings can help you compare Maine Maritime Academy’s Engineering program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maine | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Maine | #3 of 4 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Maine Maritime Academy
Students who complete Maine Maritime Academy’s Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $92,312 |
| 2 years | $94,658 |
| 3 years | $102,869 |
| 4 years | $114,584 |
| 5 years | $122,678 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Engineering graduates from Maine Maritime Academy report median earnings of $114,584, compared with $101,968 for all Maine Maritime Academy graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Engineering graduates from Maine Maritime Academy comes in at $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Engineering program at Maine Maritime Academy pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $138,303 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $137,336 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Chemical Engineers | $130,903 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Electrical Engineers | $127,814 |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | $122,967 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Transportation Engineers | $120,210 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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