Facts and Figures

Performance Measurement Reporting System (PMRS)


According to the DHE, the PMRS "provides a comprehensive examination of the performance of each of Massachusetts’ community colleges and state universities on a set of key indicators focused on Access & Affordability, Student Success & Completion, Workforce Alignment and Fiscal Stewardship."

PMRS Data Report for Massachusetts Maritime Academy


Common Data Sets (CDS)

The Common Data Set is a set of standard data items that form the basis of reports to external survey organizations, including the College Board, Peterson's, and U.S. News & World Report.


Factbook

Massachusetts Maritime Academy's Factbook (previously titled Key Data Elements & Indicators Report) is an annual report that was initiated in the 2015-2016 academic year. It includes a snapshot overview as well as detailed data pertaining to admissions, enrollment, and degrees. The report also includes information on educational effectiveness indicators, including retention and graduation rates as well as other measures of student achievement and success.


Student Consumer Information

The Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), as amended by the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) of 2008, requires that institutions that participate in Title IV student financial aid programs disclose disaggregated graduation rates by gender, race/ethnicity, and receipt of federal aid. Additional disclosure information is available in Massachusetts Maritime Academy's Factbook (see above) and through Massachusetts Maritime Academy's Student Consumer Information web page.

Degrees Conferred

Chart displaying the number of degrees conferred in 2025 compared to earlier years. 53 Master's degrees and 257 Bachelor's degrees were conferred in 2025.

Fall Enrollment

A bar chart that displays the graduate and undergraduate enrollment for 2025 compared to earlier years. 66 Graduate students enrolled and 1,511 undergraduate students enrolled in 2025.

Line graph showing the undergraduate enrollment by primary academic program compared to prior years. Enrollment increased in all programs except for Emergency Management and Marine Science, Safety, and Environmental Protection. Those two programs each had two fewer students enrolled in 2024. Line graph showing the graduate enrollment by primary academic program compared to prior years. Enrollment decreased in all programs except for Maritime Business Management, which stayed the same. Note: Due to the federal government shutdown in November 2025, enrollment numbers slightly declined during this time as a result of the impact on federal employer tuition reimbursement.

*Due to the federal government shutdown in November 2025, graduate enrollment numbers slightly declined during this time as a result of the impact on federal employer tuition reimbursement.

Full-Time Undergraduate Demographics

Pie chart showing the breakdown of Full-Time Undergraduates by gender. 15% are female and 85% are male.

Pie chart showing the breakdown of Full-Time Undergraduates by ALANA status. 14% have ALANA student status and 80% are white. 6% of Full-Time Undergraduates are neither white or have ALANA status.

FTE Enrollment Trends

Bar graph showing Full Time Equivalency Enrollment Trends. Numbers have steadily increased for both undergraduates and graduates since 2023. 2025 has 1565.6 FTE undergraduates and 36.8 FTE graduates.

Career Outcomes (Class of 2025)

Table showing career outcomes data for the graduating class of 2025 6-months post-graduation. 99% of graduates are considered placed. 80% have a job within their field of study. 98% have full time employment. 71% have permanent employment. 96% have an annual salary of 50k or higher. 9 students are entering the armed forces, and 5 students are continuing their education. All these figures are based on survey data collected 6 months after graduation.