How much money do Maine Maritime Academy graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $80,100 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $100,300 on average.
In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for Maine Maritime Academy graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering with a median starting salary of $92,700 followed by Marine Transportation paying $81,500 and Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other graduates who have a median starting income of $76,600 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Maine Maritime Academy graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree) | $92,700 |
| Marine Transportation (Bachelor’s Degree) | $81,500 |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) | $76,600 |
| International Business (Bachelor’s Degree) | $48,500 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=161299 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Maine Maritime Academy.