Massachusetts Maritime Academy Ranked #1”Best Bang for the Buck” Among Northeast Colleges by Washington Monthly College

Massachusetts Maritime Academy , a top-ranked public university with undergraduate degree programs focusing on science, engineering, technology, math, and business that blend academics and experiential learning, is excited to announce that it is ranked #1 in the Northeast category of the 2022 Washington Monthly College “Best Bang for the Buck ” Rankings.

Massachusetts Maritime Academy took the top place from among 50 Northeast colleges, based on its commitment to providing an affordable education.

The Academy also placed #12 among 200 universities nationwide for its Master’s program, based on criteria of  social mobility, (recruiting and graduating low-income students), research  (producing cutting-edge scholarship and PhDs), and service (encouraging students to give something back to their country).

“It’s always an honor to be singled out as a “best” and being ranked as #1 “Best Bang for the Buck” validates our dedication to providing an exceptional and affordable learning experience,” said Rear Admiral Francis X. McDonald, USMS, president of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. “We are also thrilled to have placed #12 in the best Master’s program category.”

Washington Monthly is a bimonthly nonprofit magazine that focuses on United States politics and government. Based in Washington, D.C. the magazine is known for its annual ranking of American colleges and universities.