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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer in the New England Region

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98 Degrees Awarded
$28,900 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Major in the New England Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Major in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer is the 631st most popular major in the country with 583 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the New England region, there were 100 marine science/merchant marine officer graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 98 marine science/merchant marine officer graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,317 and $23,797 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in marine science/merchant marine officer. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in marine science/merchant marine officer.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Major in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Major in the New England Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer in the New England Region

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Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Maine Maritime Academy landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Castine, Maine, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s marine science/merchant marine officer degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Maritime Academy. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer Major in the New England Region. This small school is located in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s marine science/merchant marine officer degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%.

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