Admissions & selectivity
SUNY Maritime College Acceptance Rate & Admissions
What is the acceptance rate at SUNY Maritime College?
SUNY Maritime College’s reported acceptance rate is 72.4%.
- Acceptance rate · Fall 2024
- 72.4%
Source: College Scorecard · Fall 2024 admissions. Acceptance rates can change from year to year; this figure does not predict the current or next admission cycle.
How to interpret the acceptance rate
SUNY Maritime College admits 72.4% of applicants, a rate that sits below the median of 83.4% for comparable institutions (same type and size).
What SAT and ACT scores do SUNY Maritime College students report?
The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted SAT scores earned between 1,123 and 1,288. For those who submitted ACT scores, the middle 50% ranged from 22 to 28.
These ranges describe the scores of recent enrolled submitters, not a minimum for admission. An applicant whose scores fall within or above these bands is looking at the same territory as the middle half of last year's enrolled class who chose to send scores.
The ranges below describe enrolled students who submitted test scores at SUNY Maritime College. Use them as academic context, then check the university’s current testing policy for your application cycle.
- Approximate lower endpoint
- 1123
- Approximate upper endpoint
- 1288
Enrolled students who submitted scores. This range is not an admission cutoff. The endpoints add section percentiles; they are not verified composite-score percentiles. A separate SAT-equivalent average is not plotted as a median. Source: College Scorecard; sum of section 25th/75th percentiles; enrolled score-submitters.
- 25th percentile
- 22
- 75th percentile
- 28
Enrolled students who submitted scores. This range is not an admission cutoff.
Figures cover fall 2024.
Who enrolls at SUNY Maritime College?
- Pell Grant recipients
- 22.1%
- Entering students outside the first-time, full-time group
- 10.0%
- First-year retention
- 83.5%
Retention source: College Scorecard; full-time first-year retention.
About these student measures
The entering-student group includes part-time entrants as well as other attendance patterns.
SUNY Maritime College is a public university in Throggs Neck, New York, enrolling 1,285 undergraduates. The student body includes a Pell Grant share of 22.1% and an estimated transfer-in share of 10.0%, so most students enter as first-time, full-time freshmen.
The admission rate is 72.4%, which is below the median of 83.4% for comparable institutions (same type and size).
Students who start at SUNY Maritime College tend to stay and finish at rates well above the norm for comparable institutions. First-year retention is 83.5%, compared with a peer median of 73.4% (the median for comparable institutions).
The six-year graduation rate is 64.4%, compared with a peer median of 43.5%. Pell Grant recipients in the entering cohort complete at 74.2%, which is 9.8 percentage points above the overall rate.
Enrolled students can expect a campus where persistence is the rule, and where Pell students have finished at a higher rate than their classmates.
Data & methodology
Sources and reporting periods: methodology.
Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.
Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.
Admission rates describe past applicants, not an individual’s chance of admission; confirm requirements and deadlines with the institution.
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