College comparison

Maine Maritime Academy vs University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME	University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT
Acceptance rateMaine Maritime Academy is more selective	54%	87%
SAT (25–75)	1095–1260	910–1200
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	942	733
Avg net price	$23,414	$10,875
Median earnings (10 yr)Maine Maritime Academy reports higher median earnings	$89,964	$73,997
Graduation rate	58%	53%
Median debt	$27,000	$21,500
Economic mobility	3.5%	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is Maine Maritime Academy or University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus harder to get into?

Maine Maritime Academy is more selective: Maine Maritime Academy's acceptance rate is approximately 54% and University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus's is approximately 87% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Maine Maritime Academy vs University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1095–1260 at Maine Maritime Academy and 910–1200 at University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.