Bachelor's110 grads tracked
Maritime Studies at Texas A & M University at Galveston
Ranked 1st of 1 bachelor's programs in Maritime Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,421
middle 50%: $24,184 – $43,858
Median · 5 years out
$48,487
middle 50%: $37,592 – $68,702
Median · 10 years out
$57,471
middle 50%: $35,986 – $75,444
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Maritime Studies (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of Texas A & M University at Galveston's bachelor's program in Maritime Studies earn a median $34,421 one year after graduating, rising to $57,471 by year ten. Figures are based on 110 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,297 total interest
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