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SUNY Maritime College

Throggs Neck, New York

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Overview

Enrollment

1,427
SUNY Maritime College overview
Location Throggs Neck, New York
Online sunymaritime.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Large City
SUNY Maritime College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Established in 1874, SUNY Maritime College is a public institution located in Throggs Neck, New York, positioned at the edge of Long Island Sound and near the bustling metropolitan area of New York City. The college carries a distinct reputation for specializing in maritime education and boasts a waterfront campus that emphasizes its nautical heritage through its modern facilities and historical maritime-themed architecture. Maritime College provides a unique educational environment that combines a traditional college atmosphere with specialized training in fields such as marine engineering, naval architecture, and international transportation. The campus offers a regimented lifestyle with student housing options, reflecting its maritime focus, including the opportunity for students to live aboard the Training Ship Empire State VI. The college maintains a selective admissions process and is known for its strong emphasis on experiential learning and industry-specific training, which places it among the top institutions for maritime and engineering programs in the United States. SUNY Maritime College does not have an athletics program with a wide recognition for intercollegiate success; instead, the institution prioritizes academic programs and real-world maritime training.

In the most recent statistical year 1,337 prospective students applied, and 1,074 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 284 enrolled in the school.  1,276 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 151 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $7,070 plus fees of $1,470. SUNY Maritime College is ranked 374 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

7/10

Overall

7/10

Academics

8/10

Resources

6/10

Outcomes

5/10

Value

SUNY Maritime College is rated within the top 40% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Challenging
SUNY Maritime College overview
SAT 1140/1300
ACT 24/28
GPA 3.4

Applications Accepted

80.3% 
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Applications Due Jan 31, 2025
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $50

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Annual Cost to Attend

New York Resident Tuition

$7,070
In State Costs for SUNY Maritime College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,500
Other Fees$1,470
Room and Board $15,240
Budget for Other Expenses$3,600
Total One Year Cost$28,880

Out of State Resident Tuition

$16,980
Out of State Costs for SUNY Maritime College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,500
Other Fees$1,470
Room and Board $15,240
Budget for Other Expenses$3,600
Total One Year Cost$38,790

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$79,700 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

47% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by SUNY Maritime College students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 52%
Engineering 41%
General Studies 3%
Biology 3%
Engineering Technology 0%

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Last updated February 24, 2024