Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Name: Massachusetts Maritime Academy Common Data Set 2020-21
Creator: Massachusetts Maritime Academy
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2020-21

The 2020-21 Common Data Set for Massachusetts Maritime Academy — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Apr 26, 2021. Subscribe via RSS.

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Acceptance Rate

92.5%

Applications

785

Admitted

726

Enrolled

327

SAT Composite

1030-1180

SAT Math

520-595

SAT Reading

510-590

ACT Composite

20-28

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

$82,392

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

74%

6-year completion

Average net price

$21,582

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

$25,000

federal loans only

Nonpayment

FSA · as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report416numbers from this report.

General Information

4 TABLES

Respondent Information

First Name:Marlene

Last Name:Clapp

Title:Director of Institutional Effectiveness

Office:ABS IC 312

Phone:(508) 830-5069

Email Address:mclapp@maritime.edu

Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes

If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.maritime.edu/institutional-

Address Information

Main Phone Number:(508) 830-5000

WWW Home Page Address:https://www.maritime.edu/

Admissions Office

Admissions Phone Number:Click or tap here to enter text.

Admissions Email Address:admissions@maritime.edu

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.maritime.edu/undergraduate-admissions/apply

Degrees Offered

Bachelor'sX

Master'sX

Enrollment And Persistence

6 TABLES

Institutional Enrollment

B1 undergraduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	275	52	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking	75	4	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	946	142	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking	1296	198	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates	0	0	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	0	0	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking	4	0	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	34	5	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking	38	5	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates	1	0	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	1538

B1 graduate enrollment

Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time degree-seeking	44	12	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	27	16	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates	0	0	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total graduates	71	28	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking	0	0	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	0	0	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates	0	0	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total graduates	0	0	Not reported	Not reported
Total graduate students	71	28	Not reported	99

B1 overall enrollment

Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.

B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Total full-time students	1367	226	Not reported	Not reported
Total part-time students	39	5	Not reported	Not reported
Grand total all students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	1637

All

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	0	3	3
Hispanic/Latino	14	62	62
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	3	16	16
White, non-Hispanic	247	1271	1272
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	3	6	6
Asian, non-Hispanic	4	19	19
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	0	0	0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	16	52	52
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	40	108	108
Total	327	1537	1538

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	Not reported
Associate degrees	Not reported
Bachelor's degrees	Not reported
Postbachelor's certificates	Not reported
Master's degrees	55
Post-master's certificates	Not reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	Not reported
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	Not reported
Doctoral degrees, other	Not reported

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	57	117	147	321
Did not persist	1	0	0	1
Final cohort	56	117	147	320
Completed in less than four years	39	81	100	220
Completed in less than five years	8	16	18	42
Completed in less than six years	3	2	4	9
Total completers	50	99	122	271
Six-year graduation rate	89.3%	84.6%	83.0%	84.7%

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Did not persist	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Final cohort	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Completed in less than four years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Completed in less than five years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	2017
Completed in less than six years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	2018
Total completers	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Six-year graduation rate	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates

Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
Measure	Current cohort	Previous cohort
Initial cohort	Not reported	Not reported
Did not persist	Not reported	Not reported
Final cohort	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years	Not reported	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers out	20	Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to four-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	87%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES

Applications

C1 first-year admissions

First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.

C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	666	119	Not reported	785
Admitted	612	114	Not reported	726
Enrolled	275	52	Not reported	327
Enrolled full-time	Not reported	52	Not reported	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	0	0	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

In-state first-time, first-year who enrolled3

Out-of-state first-time, first-year who enrolled46

Nonresident first-time, first-year who enrolled2,020

Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who enrolled44

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units17

English4

Mathematics4

Science3

Of these, units that must be lab3

Foreign language2

Social studies1

History1

Academic electives2

Total academic units18

English4

Mathematics4

Science4

Of these, units that must be lab3

Foreign language2

Social studies1

History1

Academic electives2

Basis for Selection

C7 basis for selection

Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.

C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
Measure	Very important	Important	Considered	Not considered
Rigor of secondary school record	Yes	—	—	—
Class rank	Yes	—	—	—
Academic GPA	Yes	—	—	—
Standardized test scores	Yes	—	—	—
Application essay	Yes	—	—	—
Recommendations	Yes	—	—	—
Interview	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Extracurricular activities	Yes	—	—	—
Talent or ability	Yes	—	—	—
Character and personal qualities	Yes	—	—	—
First generation	Yes	—	—	—
Alumni relation	Yes	—	—	—
Geographical residence	Yes	—	—	—
State residency	Yes	—	—	—
Religious affiliation or commitment	Yes	—	—	—
Volunteer work	Yes	—	—	—
Work experience	Yes	—	—	—
Level of applicant interest	Yes	—	—	—

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	93	305
ACT	13	41

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	1030	Not reported	1180
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	510	Not reported	590
SAT math	520	Not reported	595
ACT composite	20	Not reported	28
ACT math	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT English	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8002

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69922

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59957

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49918

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3991

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100

SAT Math: 700-8003

SAT Math: 600-69922

SAT Math: 500-59961

SAT Math: 400-49913

SAT Math: 300-3991

SAT Math: 200-2990

SAT Math: Total100

SAT Composite: 1400-16001

SAT Composite: 1200-139920

SAT Composite: 1000-119963

SAT Composite: 800-99916

SAT Composite: 600-7990

SAT Composite: 400-5990

SAT Composite: Total100

ACT Composite: 30-3615

ACT Composite: 24-2932

ACT Composite: 18-2346

ACT Composite: 12-177

ACT Composite: 6-110

ACT Composite: Below 60

ACT Composite: Total100

Percent who had GPA below 1.0100

Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.32

Admission Policies

Amount of application fee:50

Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes

Application closing date (fall): Month4

Application closing date (fall): Day15

Priority Date: Month2

Priority Date: Day15

Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes

Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month5

Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day1

Amount of housing deposit:400

If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 Year

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	43	11	Not reported	54
Admitted	40	11	Not reported	51
Enrolled	24	9	Not reported	33

Application for Admission

Standardized test scoresNot Required

Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants: Transfer students must have successfully completed college level algebra, college level English composition, and Chemistry I with a lab.

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Distance learningX

Double majorX

Dual enrollmentX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Liberal arts/career combinationX

Student-designed majorX

Study abroadX

Required Course Work

English (including composition)X

HistoryX

HumanitiesX

MathematicsX

PhilosophyX

Sciences (biological or physical)X

Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)30%

Percent of males who join fraternities0%

Percent of females who join sororities0%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing97%

Percent who live off campus or commute3%

Percent of students age 25 and older0%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)22%

Percent of males who join fraternities0%

Percent of females who join sororities0%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing44%

Percent who live off campus or commute56%

Percent of students age 25 and older2%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18

Average age of full-time students20

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20

Activities Offered

Concert bandX

Drama/theaterX

International Student OrganizationX

Jazz bandX

Literary magazineX

Marching bandX

Model UNX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

OperaX

Pep bandX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Student-run film societyX

Symphony orchestraX

Television stationX

YearbookX

Housing

Wellness housingX

Annual Expenses

1 TABLE

Estimated Expenses

G5 estimated expenses

Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.

G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	1500	1500	1500
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation	750	2200	2200
Other expenses	1000	1000	1000

Financial Aid

7 TABLES

Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid

H2A non-need-based aid

Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	57	170	Not reported
Average institutional non-need grant	7241	5528	Not reported
Athletic grant recipients	0	0	Not reported
Average athletic grant	0	0	Not reported

Reporting Year

Academic Year2020-2021 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$1,349,800

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$271,400

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$3,856,590

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$0

Total Scholarships/Grants$5,477,790

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,392,000

Federal Work-Study$100,000

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0

Total Self-Help$2,492,000

Parent Loans$0

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$108,200

Athletic Awards$0

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$1,084

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$540,330

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$832,500

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$407,820

Total Scholarships/Grants$1,781,734

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$7,647,700

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0

Total Self-Help$7,647,700

Parent Loans$1,310,200

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$448,300

Athletic Awards$0

Students Awarded Aid

H2 students awarded aid

Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.

H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	327	1494	Not reported
Applied for need-based aid	302	1176	Not reported
Determined to have financial need	218	842	Not reported
Awarded any aid	218	842	Not reported
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	140	471	Not reported
Awarded need-based self-help aid	199	784	Not reported
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	146	423	Not reported
Need fully met	97	323	Not reported
Average percentage of need met	73	71	Not reported
Average financial aid package	19738	15479	Not reported
Average need-based scholarship or grant	17206	13807	Not reported
Average need-based self-help award	4204	4897	Not reported
Average need-based loan	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Source Type Loan

H5 student loans

Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.

H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
Measure	Number in class	Percent of class	Average per borrower
Any loan program	332	98	34914
Federal loan programs	270	79	22820
Institutional loan programs	0	0	0
State loan programs	0	0	0
Private student loans	123	36	44132

Institutional Aid

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details: Click or tap here to enter text. Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☐ No Common Data Set 2020-2021

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES

Instructional Faculty

I1 instructional faculty

Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.

I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
Measure	Full-time	Part-time	Total
Total instructional faculty	90	48	138
Members of minority groups	15	2	17
Females	31	16	47
Males	59	32	91
Nonresidents	2	0	2
Doctorate or other terminal degree	58	8	66
Master's, but not terminal master's	31	30	61
Bachelor's degree	1	8	9
Unknown or other highest degree	0	2	2
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	0	5	5

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio14

Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	29	Not reported
10-19 students	29	Not reported
20-29 students	107	Not reported
30-39 students	204	Not reported
40-49 students	21	Not reported
50-99 students	3	Not reported
100+ students	3	Not reported
Total	0	Not reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

1 TABLE

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	10%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	44%
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	14%
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	17%
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	15%
History	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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