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College Info
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- Type
- private
Official website
www.mainemaritime.eduUSAQS #5 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
Maine Maritime Academy
Maine Maritime Academy (MMA) is a public institution focused on maritime education, offering programs in engineering, marine science, and ship operations. Established in 1898, it trains students for careers in the maritime industry and public service through hands-on experiences aboard training vessels like the USCGC Taney. The academy emphasizes leadership, technical skills, and coastal safety, with a strong connection to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Key Facts
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- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Coastal, 200 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialIntimate Community
4/10
Diversity
9/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies widely by state
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
$40,050 avg starting salary
87% placement rate
Estimated outcomes score (heuristic): 2/10
Popular fields
EngineeringEngineering Management
Top Recruiters
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Student Life
900 students (100 international)
Campus: Coastal, 200 acres
Location: Castine, United States
Climate: Varies widely by state
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 75%
IELTS: Overall 6
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6
💡Acceptance rate: 75%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school