# SUNY Maritime College

Public college in Throggs Neck, NY. IPEDS ID 196291.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/suny-maritime-college · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/suny-maritime-college.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: 72% (Fall 2024, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $22,367 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 64%; beats 52% of NY colleges and 69% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $95,951; beats 95% of NY colleges and 98% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $15,875

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $11,726 |
| 30-48k | $17,577 |
| 48-75k | $20,721 |
| 75-110k | $23,634 |
| 110k+ | $27,565 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, in-state. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
Graduates took 4.36 years on average (52% finished in 4 years; Fall 2017 entrants, IPEDS). Earnings gain = $95,951 (median earnings of former students 10 years after starting college (College Scorecard)) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $11,726 | $51,125 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $17,577 | $76,636 | 1.2 years |
| 48-75k | $20,721 | $90,344 | 1.5 years |
| 75-110k | $23,634 | $103,044 | 1.7 years |
| 110k+ | $27,565 | $120,183 | 2.0 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $29,786 in-state; about $40,356 out-of-state
- Tuition and fees: $8,589 in-state, $19,159 out-of-state
- Housing and meals: $16,146; books: $1,500

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: 570–640; SAT math: 553–648; ACT: 22–28 (25th–75th percentile, Fall 2024)
- Fall 2023: 1,629 applicants, 1,279 admitted, 277 enrolled; test scores considered but not required
- Fall 2024: acceptance 72%, ACT 22–28 (College Scorecard)
- Fall 2023: acceptance 79%, ACT 22–26 (IPEDS Admissions)

## Majors (10 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Transportation | $79,797 | $115,831 | $25,000 |
| Electrical Engineering | $77,964 | $107,749 | $25,500 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $77,895 | $106,932 | $26,000 |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | $92,559 | $106,186 | $27,000 |
| Industrial Engineering | $91,470 | $102,563 | $24,989 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | $44,675 | $85,603 | $19,500 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | $34,361 | $65,068 | not reported |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Maritime Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Mechanical Engineering → Mechanical engineer: median wage $109,990 (New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ), $102,440 (NY), $104,110 (U.S.)
- Electrical Engineering → Electrical engineer: median wage $128,340 (New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ), $119,010 (NY), $120,630 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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