Marine Transportation at SUNY Maritime College

If you are interested in studying marine transportation, you may want to check out the program at SUNY Maritime College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Maritime College is located in Throggs Neck, New York and approximately 1,671 students attend the school each year.

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.

SUNY Maritime College Marine Transportation Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Marine Transport
• Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Transport

SUNY Maritime College Marine Transportation Rankings

The marine transport major at SUNY Maritime College 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 SUNY Maritime College

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

SUNY Maritime College Marine Transportation Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of marine transport associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in marine transport at SUNY Maritime College are white. Around 89% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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

SUNY Maritime College Marine Transportation Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of marine transport bachelor's degrees went to men and 12% went to women. The typical marine transport bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% women. So female students are more repesented at SUNY Maritime College since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marine transport at SUNY Maritime College are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	60
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Marine Transportation

If you plan to be a marine transport major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SUNY Maritime College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer	59

Related Majors

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Maritime College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	2,040	$95,370
Ship Engineers	590	$100,430

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.