COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Marine Transportation bachelor's degree at SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$1,180 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 21.6% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $132,078 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- +163% · Strong payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price+$528,310
$20,000Annual price+$448,310
$22,000Current college-wide context+$440,310
$40,000Annual price+$368,310
$60,000Annual price+$288,310
$80,000Annual price+$208,310
$100,000Annual price+$128,310
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,350Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$115,831$81,481 above the preliminary benchmark
Additional borrowing reported for this category: 57 Parent PLUS borrowers.
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$22,367
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$25,000
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$115,831
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$265/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$22,367Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$29,786Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE72.4%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE64.4%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
2.7% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$9,653
Estimated loan payment$265
167borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$115,831 vs. $117,011
$1,180 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$104,800 median wageNY estimate · 1,930 jobs · 53-5021$79,410–$129,250 middle 50% of NY wages+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 3,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardMotorboat Operators$62,000 median wageNY estimate · 2,480 jobs · 53-5022$53,320–$73,060 middle 50% of NY wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 300 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardCommercial Divers$157,800 median wageNY estimate · 170 jobs · 49-9092$97,820–$157,820 middle 50% of NY wages+4.8% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardShip Engineers$133,640 median wageNY estimate · 550 jobs · 53-5031$106,660–$151,240 middle 50% of NY wages+2.7% projected U.S. growth · 900 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree award
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
Transportation and Warehousing
Public Administration
Educational Services
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
Construction
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
United States Merchant Marine Academy
$16,193 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $107,654
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $6,174
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
$4,085 higher earnings · $314 less debt · $785 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $119,916
- Debt
- $24,686
- Annual net price
- $21,582
Northwestern Michigan College
$20,917 higher earnings · $16,136 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $136,748
- Debt
- $26,542
- Annual net price
- $6,231
Texas A&M University-College Station
$8,814 higher earnings · $1,052 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $124,645
- Debt
- $25,000
- Annual net price
- $21,315
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
91 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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