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Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering colleges by value signal.

9 schools across 7 states report positive program-share data. Leader: United States Merchant Marine Academy (36.69 ROI). Lowest net price: United States Merchant Marine Academy at $6,174. Avg net price: $20,048.

9 schools report standard admissions data; the rest stay marked as open or not reported. Use the filters to narrow by price, selectivity, size and setting.

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39.4% reported share

United States Merchant Marine Academy

Kings Point, NY · Suburb · Public

Net $6,174 Admit 34.2% $90,610 earnings 962 students A+

0.4% reported share

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI · City · Public

Net $13,138 Admit 15.6% $83,648 earnings 34k students A

7.6% reported share

SUNY Maritime College

Throggs Neck, NY · City · Public

Net $22,367 Admit 72.4% $95,951 earnings 1.3k students A

0% reported share

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA · Suburb · Public

Net $17,915 Admit 87.5% $76,343 earnings 28k students B

1.3% reported share

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA · City · Public

Net $12,384 Admit 74.3% $47,872 earnings 4.6k students B

34.8% reported share

Maine Maritime Academy

Castine, ME · Rural · Public

Net $23,414 Admit 54.1% $89,964 earnings 942 students B

16.1% reported share

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, MA · Suburb · Public

Net $21,582 Admit 94.7% $82,392 earnings 1.4k students B

0.1% reported share

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA · City · Public

Net $24,953 Admit 54.8% $81,698 earnings 31k students B

0.1% reported share

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA · City · Private Non-Profit

Net $38,509 Admit 79.4% $84,648 earnings 13k students C

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9 schools across 7 states report positive Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering program-share data. United States Merchant Marine Academy leads this field set on school-wide ROI proxy at 36.69 (exceptional investment), while United States Merchant Marine Academy has the lowest average net price at $6,174.

Use this hub as a value screen, not a department ranking. Compare net price by aid eligibility, program-share strength, graduation outcomes, and 9 report admissions data, averaging 63% acceptance; then verify curriculum, licensure, placement, and transfer pathways with the school.