Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, Maine · Public · 942 undergraduates
All 6 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Maine high-school graduate (about $38,000/yr). Another 14 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $9,511 |
| $30k to $48k | $21,690 |
| $48k to $75k | $21,162 |
| $75k to $110k | $24,372 |
| $110k and up | $25,021 |
| All families (average) | $23,414 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $137,352 | +$99,352 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.3 yrs |
| Marine Transportation | Bachelor's Degree | $103,417 | +$65,417 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.4 yrs |
| International Business | Bachelor's Degree | $77,641 | +$39,641 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.7 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $123,155 | +$85,155 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.3 yrs |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Master's Degree | $102,425 | +$64,425 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $112,246 | +$74,246 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.4 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 25% of students receive Pell grants · 58% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.