Marine Engineering at SUNY Maritime College

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

SUNY Maritime College is located in Throggs Neck, New York and approximately 1,671 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 marine engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from SUNY Maritime College.

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

SUNY Maritime College Marine Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Engineering

SUNY Maritime College Marine Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the marine engineering progam at SUNY Maritime College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The marine engineering major at SUNY Maritime College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Marine Engineering. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Marine Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Value Marine Engineering Schools	5
	5
Most Focused Marine Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Best Marine Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
	7
Most Focused Marine Engineering Schools	7
Best Marine Engineering Schools	8
Most Popular Marine Engineering Schools	10
Most Popular Marine Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10

How Much Do Marine Engineering Graduates from SUNY Maritime College Make?

The median salary of marine engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Maritime College is $71,291. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allmarine engineering bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.

Marine Engineering Student Demographics at SUNY Maritime College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marine engineering majors at SUNY Maritime College.

SUNY Maritime College Marine Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 marine engineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from SUNY Maritime College. Of these graduates, 77% were men and 23% were women. The typical marine engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% women. So female students are more repesented at SUNY Maritime College since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marine engineering at SUNY Maritime College are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its marine engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SUNY Maritime College also has a doctoral program available in marine engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Industrial Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

Careers That Marine Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in marine engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for SUNY Maritime College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Engineering Professors	2,900	$127,010
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	270	$120,860

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By User:Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.