Maine Maritime Academy

1 Pleasant Street, Castine, ME

Maine Maritime Academy provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Castine, ME and publically funded. The low student to teacher ratio and access to faculty and teachers are due primarily to the limited enrollment, approximately 950 students, maintained by Maine Maritime Academy.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Maine Maritime Academy offers:

• Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
• Marine Science, Merchant Marine Officer
• International Business
• Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services

The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions office. Either the SAT or ACT exam must be taken in order to apply to this school. Scores in a range of 18 - 24 on the ACT or 900 - 1110 on the SAT are needed to increase the chance of acceptance. 64% of students that apply are accepted to this school, of which 47% choose to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

The tuition at Maine Maritime Academy varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay approximately $12,000 per year and out-of-state residents are charged $23,000 for the year. Housing may be available for students that want to live on-campus for around a cost of $3,900 for the year. Students enrolled at Maine Maritime Academy may be eligible for aid which is usually loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The Maine Maritime Academy Mariners participate in several athletic programs, within the NCAA organization. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:

• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Football (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)