Best Schools for Marine Transportation

Top colleges ranked by median earnings 2 years after graduation.

6
Schools
$87,269
Avg. Earnings
602
Graduates
#1
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Northwestern Michigan College

Traverse City, MI ·

$105,306
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $90,576
Graduates: 47
Acceptance: N/A
#2
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California State University Maritime Academy

Vallejo, CA · Public

$94,408
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $75,128
Graduates: 91
Acceptance: 98.7%
#3
Texas A&M University-College Station logo

Texas A&M University-College Station

College Station, TX · Public

$86,129
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $69,754
Graduates: 96
Acceptance: 63.2%
#4
Maine Maritime Academy logo

Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, ME · Public

$82,440
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $73,797
Graduates: 66
Acceptance: 61.4%
#5
Massachusetts Maritime Academy logo

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, MA · Public

$81,886
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $75,919
Graduates: 120
Acceptance: 94.5%
#6
SUNY Maritime College logo

SUNY Maritime College

Throggs Neck, NY · Public

$73,446
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $69,800
Graduates: 182
Acceptance: 78.5%

Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard - earnings data for graduates with this field of study.

Earnings: Median earnings 2 years after graduation for students who completed this major.

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