Bachelor's+18% vs national median991 grads tracked
Engineering at Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Ranked 2nd of 185 bachelor's programs in Engineering by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$92,704
middle 50%: $74,206 – $116,643
Median · 5 years out
$115,386
middle 50%: $94,046 – $144,604
Median · 10 years out
$135,330
middle 50%: $106,733 – $166,255
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Engineering graduates at Massachusetts Maritime Academy earn a median of $93k in year one. Salaries reach $115k by year five and $135k by year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
3.4 yrs
≈ $3,593 total interest
Same major at other universities
SUNY Maritime College
$119,013 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Austin
$113,189 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$112,775 · 5 yrs out
University of Bridgeport
$111,872 · 5 yrs out
Texas A & M University at Galveston
$110,674 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$110,564 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$108,746 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
$108,403 · 5 yrs out
University of Virginia
$107,826 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$106,806 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
$106,733 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$130,533 · 5 yrs out
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (Bachelor's)
$120,021 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, Other (Bachelor's)
$110,695 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Bachelor's)
$106,702 · 5 yrs out
Marine Transportation (Bachelor's)
$106,702 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$89,268 · 5 yrs out
International Business (Bachelor's)
$89,268 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Bachelor's)
$88,474 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other (Bachelor's)
$88,474 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Bachelor's)
$82,121 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor's)
$82,121 · 5 yrs out
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