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Marine Transportation at Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Marine Transportation at Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Every marine transportation school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the marine transport program at Massachusetts Maritime Academy stacks up to those at other schools.

Maritime is located in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 1,637.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Marine Transportation section at the bottom of this page.

Maritime Marine Transportation Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Transport

Maritime Marine Transportation Rankings

The marine transport major at Maritime is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Marine Transportation. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Marine Transport Student Demographics at Maritime

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marine transport majors at Massachusetts Maritime Academy.

Maritime Marine Transportation Bachelor’s Program

6% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of marine transport bachelor's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marine transport at Maritime are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Maritime Academy with a bachelor's in marine transport.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 41
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Marine Transportation

The following marine transport concentations are available at Massachusetts Maritime Academy. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Massachusetts Maritime Academy. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer 33

Careers That Marine Transport Grads May Go Into

A degree in marine transport can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Massachusetts Maritime Academy.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 480 $57,700

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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