Maine Maritime Academy's tuition & fees has increased from $24,040 (2014) to $30,226 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 25.73% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $43,605 (year 2014) to $14,764 (year 2024).
Maine Maritime Academy's tuition increase rate is lower than the Maine's average increase rate of 36.35%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 24.45% from 2014 ($37,488).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Maine Maritime Academy's COA is $46,652, which is increased by 1.90% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Maine Maritime Academy's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 25.73% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $30,226. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Maine Maritime Academy over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,300, and it has increased 30.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,000 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,000 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,000 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,000 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,000 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,000 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,000 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,300 | 30.00% |
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| 2023-24 | $1,300 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 18.65% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 18.65% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Maine Maritime Academy.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $12,448 | $12,448 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $12,730 | $12,730 | 2.27% |
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| 2016-17 | $12,930 | $12,930 | 1.57% |
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| 2017-18 | $13,010 | $13,010 | 0.62% |
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| 2018-19 | $13,210 | $13,210 | 1.54% |
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| 2019-20 | $13,416 | $13,416 | 1.56% |
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| 2020-21 | $13,620 | $13,620 | 1.52% |
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| 2021-22 | $13,910 | $13,910 | 2.13% |
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| 2022-23 | $14,440 | $14,440 | 3.81% |
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| 2023-24 | $15,126 | $15,126 | 4.75% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Maine Maritime Academy and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Maine Maritime Academy | $30,226
($14,746) | $30,043
($14,562) | 0.61% |
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| University of Maine | $35,346
($12,606) | $33,736
($12,136) | 4.77% |
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| University of Southern Maine | $27,104
($10,920) | $24,716
($10,100) | 9.66% |
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| University of Maine at Augusta | $21,548
($8,618) | $19,778
($8,378) | 8.95% |
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| University of Maine at Presque Isle | $14,270
($9,080) | $13,520
($8,750) | 5.55% |
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| University of Maine at Farmington | $23,079
($10,989) | $21,650
($9,890) | 6.60% |
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