2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Marine Transportation
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Colleges
5,415,716
Bachelor's Degrees
$28,576
Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Value Marine Transportation School for You
In 2021-2022, N/A people earned their bachelor's in marine transportation, making the major the #221 most popular in the United States.
For this year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Marine Transportation ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a bachelor's in marine transport. Note that the phrase 'best value' does not mean the absolute lowest-priced. We are more focused on marine transport schools that offer a high quality education at a price lower that other schools of similar academic excellence.
Average cost figures start with estimating tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other related expenses. We then subtract the average amount of financial aid that a student receives. You can use this as a gauge to estimate how much you may need to pay out of pocket to cover costs when financial aid isn't enough. Keep in mind that the net cost for you may be higher or lower, depending on your income and other factors.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Value Marine Transport Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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2024 Best Value Marine Transportation Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best for the money for marine transport majors.
Best Value Marine Transport Schools for a Bachelor's
California State University Maritime Academy landed the #1 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value marine transportation schools. Cal Maritime is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Vallejo. Cal Maritime also took the #3 spot in our Best Marine Transportation Schools rankings.
It takes the average student at Cal Maritime about 4.3 years to graduate, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $29,364. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from Cal Maritime be around $125,678. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.
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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to SUNY Maritime College. SUNY Maritime College is a small public school located in the large city of Throggs Neck. As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Maritime College, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Marine Transportation Schools ranking.
It takes the average student at SUNY Maritime College about 4.6 years to graduate, and it costs about $27,039 per year to attend the school. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Maritime College is $123,298. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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Northwestern Michigan College comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. NMC is a small public school located in the town of Traverse City. NMC not only placed well in our value rankings. It is also #6 on our Best Marine Transportation Schools list.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Maritime is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Buzzards Bay. Maritime did well in our quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Marine Transportation Schools list.
The average student at Maritime graduates in less than 4.2 years, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $29,995. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from Maritime is $126,279. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.
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Maine Maritime Academy earned the #5 spot in our 2024 rankings. Maine Maritime is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Castine. Maine Maritime also took the #4 spot in our Best Marine Transportation Schools rankings.
The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Maine Maritime is 4.3 years, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $27,904. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the Maine Maritime is $121,103. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.
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