Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts · Public
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other at Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 23.2% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $21,582 school-wide net price and $82,392 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
23.2% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a high award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 23.2% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 52
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 94.7%
- Graduation rate
- 74.1%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $21,582/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $86,328
- Median debt
- $25,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $82,392/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school. For criminal justice and related law-enforcement paths, this data does not prove police academy eligibility, state POST certification, background-check readiness, or employer hiring outcomes.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (23.2%), school-wide average net price ($21,582), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($82,392), and peer averages from 52 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 52 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of B, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 16.5x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($5,117 above), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($32,046 above). Together, those school-level evidence points place Massachusetts Maritime Academy in the top 44% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia, MI · 0.5% of reported awards · $2,260 net A+ 
Vance-Granville Community College Henderson, NC · 0.5% of reported awards · $3,286 net A+ Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL · 0.6% of reported awards · $4,128 net A+ Utah Valley University Orem, UT · 0.1% of reported awards · $6,376 net A+ 
Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL · 0.6% of reported awards · $8,752 net A 
Monroe Community College Rochester, NY · 0.1% of reported awards · $6,353 net A Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other accounts for 23.2% of the awards or completions reported for Massachusetts Maritime Academy. That award concentration is higher than at 98% of schools in this field set and is 16.5x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Massachusetts Maritime Academy's average net price is $21,582 per year, about $86,328 over four years. That is $5,117 above the $16,465 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $82,392 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $32,046 above the $50,346 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
Does this show Criminal Justice licensure or pass rates?
No. EduGradify does not have police academy, state POST, certification, placement, or department pass-rate data for this listing. Criminal justice paths vary by state and employer, so verify whether Massachusetts Maritime Academy treats the field as academic, pre-law, corrections, forensic, or tied to an approved academy pathway.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Massachusetts Maritime Academy #23 of 52 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.