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United States Merchant Marine Academy

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Acceptance Rate

34.2%

Total Profiles

3

SAT Range

1110–1300

User Accept Rate

N/A

Tuition

$945

Undergrad Enrollment

947

Applicants

1,392

Yield Rate

61.3%

Student:Faculty

13:1

Applicant Profiles

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What you pay

$6,174/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $24,696 over four years.

What grads earn

$107,654/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion — $99,753 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 8% above average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 0.2 years of pay.

92% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

22.5%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

10%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

2.2%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of United States Merchant Marine Academy’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$1,773
$30–48k$4,098
$48–75k$5,897
$75–110k$8,752
Over $110k$9,168

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

81%

Completion · all

82%

Completion · Pell

88%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

—

Median debt

$8,833

Classification

Four-year, small, highly residential

Application Funnel

Applied
1,392
Admitted
45232.5%
Enrolled
27761% yield

4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

Acceptance Rate

27.4%▼ +2.5pp

Application Volume

1,532 applicants▼ 10%

United States Merchant Marine Academy has become less selective over the past 3 years.

Clery Act

Campus Safety

No campus safety data available.

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation74% / 26%
MenWomen

Men's

Baseball32Basketball9Football100Lacrosse42Soccer36Swimming33Tennis14Track & Field87Wrestling31

Women's

Basketball11Lacrosse19Soccer31Swimming19Track & Field43Volleyball11

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer94 grads
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering91 grads
Systems Engineering36 grads

4yr Grad Rate

74%

6yr Grad Rate

81%

Retention Rate

84%

Median Earnings

$90,610