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2023 Best Marine Engineering Schools in Maine

1 College
$94,796 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Marine Engineering School for You

With 82 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, marine engineering is the #44 most popular major in Maine.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Marine Engineering Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Maine to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

The following school tops our list of the Best Marine Engineering Colleges.

Best Marine Engineering School

#1

Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, ME

Our 2023 rankings named Maine Maritime Academy the best school in Maine for marine engineering students. Maine Maritime is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Castine.

Marine Engineering majors at Maine Maritime take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $634.

Full Marine Engineering at Maine Maritime Academy Report

Best Marine Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Marine Engineering Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 81
Connecticut 22

One of 40 majors within the area of study, marine engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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