Vallejo, California · Public
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians at Cal Poly Maritime Academy
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 121 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
15% reported share makes this a large program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 15.0%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~121
- Schools with reported signal
- 187
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 95%
- Graduation rate
- 59.7%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $20,555/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $82,220
- Median debt
- $24,965
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $94,784/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 187 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 7.7x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($8,115 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($47,635 above). That combination produces a A value grade and a top 43% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Middlesex College Edison, NJ · 0.6% reported share · $2,288 net A+ Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo, MI · 0.5% reported share · $2,979 net A+ 
Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte, NC · 0.9% reported share · $3,345 net A+ Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · 0.3% reported share · $4,128 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians accounts for 15% of reported programs at Cal Poly Maritime Academy, which is bigger than 98% of schools in this field set and 7.7x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 121 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Cal Poly Maritime Academy's average net price is $20,555 per year, about $82,220 over four years. That is $8,115 above the $12,440 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $94,784 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $47,635 above the $47,149 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Cal Poly Maritime Academy #80 of 187 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.