MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY
- 101 Academy Dr
- Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
- OPEID College Code: 00218100
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- General Phone: (508) 830-5000
- President: Richard G. Gurnon
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Midsized Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 1,292
- College Mascot: Buccaneers
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Massachusetts Maritime Academy - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Website
- www.maritime.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
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143 Miles Away - Massasoit Community College
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- Middlesex Community College
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63 Miles Away - Mount Wachusett Community College (The Mount)
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92 Miles Away
- University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth (UMass Dartmouth)
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21 Miles Away - University of Massachusetts - Lowell
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- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $100.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 917 | 128 | 1,045 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 452 (49%) | 75 (59%) | 527 (50%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 257 (57%) | 39 (52%) | 296 (56%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 288 | 96% |
| ACT ® Exam | 49 | 16% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 470 | 570 |
| SAT ® Math | 500 | 600 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 21 | 25 |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 89%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 89% | 25% | 63% | 31% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,183 | $2,651 | $1,408 | $2,288 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Number in Default | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Number in Repayment | 216 | 177 | 201 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $8,032 | $7,308 | $7,113 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $8,032 | $7,308 | $7,113 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $20,671 | $19,346 | $18,687 |
| Books and Supplies | $700 | $700 | $700 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,917 | $8,607 | $7,812 |
| Other Expenses | $5,117 | $5,017 | $4,913 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $22,766 | $21,632 | $20,538 |
| In-State | $22,766 | $21,632 | $20,538 |
| Out of State | $35,405 | $33,670 | $32,112 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $8,732 | $8,008 | $7,813 |
| In-State | $8,732 | $8,008 | $7,813 |
| Out of State | $21,371 | $20,046 | $19,387 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $8,732 | $8,008 | $7,813 |
| In-State | $8,732 | $8,008 | $7,813 |
| Out of State | $21,371 | $20,046 | $19,387 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| International Business Degree | 17 | - |
| Engineering | ||
| Engineering, Other Degree | 30 | 19 |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Degree | 74 | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ||
| Environmental Studies Degree | 23 | - |
| Security and Protective Services | ||
| Securities Services Administration and Management Degree | - | 23 |
| Security and Protective Services, Other Degree | 18 | - |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ||
| Marine Science, Merchant Marine Officer Degree | 41 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,292 Undergraduate: 1,196 Graduate: 96
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,159 Female: 133
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,083 Female: 113
- Graduate Gender Male: 76 Female: 20
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,177 Part-Time: 115
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,177 Part-Time: 19
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 0 Part-Time: 96
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 4 | 0.3% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 8 | 0.6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 466 | 36% |
| Ages 20-21 | 468 | 36% |
| Ages 22-24 | 184 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 46 | 4% |
| Ages 30-34 | 24 | 2% |
| Ages 35-39 | 26 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 15 | 1% |
| Age Unknown | 63 | 5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 468 | 225 | 243 |
| Faculty Status | 63 | 63 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 44 | 44 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Primarily Instruction | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 50 | 38 | 12 |
| Other Professionals | 223 | 46 | 177 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 83 | 78 | 5 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Skilled Crafts | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 23 | 23 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $73,862 (63) | $75,684 (52) | $65,246 (11) |
| Professor | $87,110 (30) | $90,003 (25) | $72,640 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $65,631 (15) | $66,989 (11) | $61,899 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $58,881 (17) | $59,604 (15) | $53,456 (2) |
| Instructor | $54,557 (1) | $54,557 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $73,862 (63) | $75,684 (52) | $65,246 (11) |
| Professor | $87,110 (30) | $90,003 (25) | $72,640 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $65,631 (15) | $66,989 (11) | $61,899 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $58,881 (17) | $59,604 (15) | $53,456 (2) |
| Instructor | $54,557 (1) | $54,557 (1) | - (-) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 247 | 189 | 58 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 242 | 189 | 53 |
| Baseball | 24 | 24 | - |
| Football | 79 | 79 | - |
| Lacrosse | 33 | 33 | - |
| Rowing | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Soccer | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Softball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Volleyball | 9 | - | 9 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Football | 7 | 7 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 6 | - |
| Lacrosse | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Rowing | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 86%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 64% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 61% |
| Female | 92% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| Black | - |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 67% |
| White | 63% |
| Unknown | 50% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 47% |
| 5 Years | 62% |
| 6 Years | 63% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 6 | 3 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 6 | 6 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009