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United States Merchant Marine Academy Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at United States Merchant Marine Academy?

The programs at United States Merchant Marine Academy are tightly focused. Engineering accounts for 54.1% of bachelor's degrees awarded, and Transportation & Materials Moving makes up the remaining 45.9%.

Only one program, Marine Transportation, has published four-year earnings. Marine Transportation graduates earn a median of $107,654 four years after completion, from 113 degrees awarded a year.

That figure sits at 0.92x the national median for the field. With a single program reporting, the earnings picture is narrow. All published four-year earnings come from this single program.

Major mix · each dot ≈ 1% of completions

Share of reported completions in the bachelor’s programs included here. Each dot represents approximately 1% of those completions. Counts are credentials, not unique students; excluded programs are not zero activity.

  • Engineering133 · 54.1%
  • Transportation113 · 45.9%

3 of 3 programs shown

Four-year earnings · the matching program
Marine Transportation 113 degrees awarded
$107,654

Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.

Compare all matching programs
Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks
ProgramDegrees awarded4-yr earningsField rank
Marine Transportation113$107,654—
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering94Too few graduates to report—
Systems Engineering39Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at United States Merchant Marine Academy?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Marine Transportation
113
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
94
Systems Engineering
39

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions

How do United States Merchant Marine Academy majors rank nationally?

National program ranks are not reported for this school.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

The degree mix at United States Merchant Marine Academy is concentrated in two fields, and the program page reflects that narrow focus. The academy has 1 program with published four-year earnings data.

The two program families are Engineering, at 54.1% of bachelor's degrees awarded, and Transportation & Materials Moving, at 45.9%. Marine Transportation is the largest program, at 113 degrees a year.

Four years after completing, its graduates earn a median of $107,654, which is 0.92x the national median for the field.

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.

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