SUNY Maritime College Profile

Founded in 1874, State University of New York (SUNY) Maritime College is a top tier college located at historic Fort Schuyler in Throgs Neck, New York. It is the oldest and largest maritime college in the country.

The College offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in the following areas: Engineering (Marine, Mechanical, Electrical and Facilities), Marine Transportation/ Business Administration (minors in Ship Management and Maritime & Port Security), Humanities, Naval Architecture, Maritime Studies, Marine Environmental Science (minors in Marine Biology and Meteorology & Oceanography), International Transportation and Trade, and the Master's degree in International Transportation Management.

The Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture programs are ABET accredited.

Rankings:

- U.S. News & World Report (2010 edition) ranked SUNY Maritime College as a top tier baccalaureate college and 21st overall among public baccalaureate colleges in the North.

- In 2009, The Princeton Review named the College a "best northeastern college" in America.

- It was placed among the top colleges In Career Development Potential by published reference, Great Colleges for the Real World (1 of only 10 colleges to receive a five star rating).

* Suggested Reading:

Maritime Colleges in US

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

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