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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Well Attended Applied Engineering Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Maritime Academy landed the #1 spot on the list. Maritime is a small public school situated in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. It awarded 60 bachelors’s applied engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Applied Engineering at Massachusetts Maritime Academy