Bachelor’s Degrees in Maritime Studies
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Education Levels of Maritime Studies Majors
In 2020-2021, 37 bachelor's degrees were awarded to maritime studies majors. This earns it the #311 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in maritime studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 37 |
| Master’s Degree | 9 |
| Basic Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of Maritime Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in maritime studies is $22,750. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $22,750 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $22,750.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in maritime studies. About 51.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 18 |
| Women | 19 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of maritime studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 26 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Maritime Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in maritime studies. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for maritime studies students seekinga bachelor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. The maritime studies program at Texas A&M University - College Station awarded 15 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
SUNY Maritime College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in maritime studies. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 bachelor's degrees were handed out to maritime studies majors at SUNY Maritime College. About 21% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of New England comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in maritime studies. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,778 per year. The maritime studies program at University of New England awarded 8 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to maritime studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 24,095 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 7,810 |
| International Studies | 6,197 |
| Nutrition Science | 3,815 |
| Cognitive Science | 2,650 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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