by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
SUNY Maritime College was awarded 18 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is marine transportation.
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According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, SUNY Maritime College is ranked #803 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when SUNY Maritime College held the #962 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 136 colleges in New York, SUNY Maritime College is ranked at #76.
SUNY Maritime College has an acceptance rate of 80%, which makes it somewhat selective. Make sure it's not the only school you apply to, even if it's your school of choice. Whether you get in or not will largely depend on how you compare to other applicants.
About 31% of students accepted to SUNY Maritime College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 650. Math scores were between 570 and 650.
The student to faculty ratio at SUNY Maritime College is about average at 14 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at SUNY Maritime College is 68%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 78% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like SUNY Maritime College enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at SUNY Maritime College for first-time, full-time students is 45%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at SUNY Maritime College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,511 undergraduates at SUNY Maritime College with 1,443 being full-time and 68 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $11,780 | $16,280 | $19,554 | $22,796 | $25,783 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of SUNY Maritime College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At SUNY Maritime College, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $8,647 a year. That adds up to $34,588 over four years for those students.
See which majors at SUNY Maritime College make the most money.
Get more details about the location of SUNY Maritime College.
Contact details for SUNY Maritime College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 6 Pennyfield Avenue, Throggs Neck, NY 10465-4198 |
| Phone: | 718-409-7200 |
| Website: | www.sunymaritime.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Transportation | 167 | $79,797 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 82 | $77,895 |
| Business Administration & Management | 72 | NA |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 69 | $44,675 |
| Marine Engineering | 41 | $92,559 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 28 | NA |
| Electrical Engineering | 24 | $77,964 |
| Industrial Engineering | 23 | $91,470 |
| Maritime Studies | 23 | NA |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 2 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 585 students took at least one online class at SUNY Maritime College. This is an increase from the 579 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 585 | 96 |
| 2021-2022 | 579 | 100 |
| 2020-2021 | 1,402 | 123 |
| 2018-2019 | 516 | 72 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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