Florida Polytechnic vs SUNY Maritime
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Florida Polytechnic UniversityLakeland, FLCompass Score: Very good · Top 27%B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.SUNY Maritime CollegeThroggs Neck, NYCompass Score: Very good · Top 25%
At a glance
- SUNY Maritime has the higher graduation rate: 64% against 55% at Florida Polytechnic.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Florida Polytechnic has the lower price after aid: $11,316 a year, against $20,721 at SUNY Maritime.
- Florida Polytechnic has the lower average price after aid: $11,853 a year, against $22,367 at SUNY Maritime.
Scores
Compass Score
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 27%
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 25%
Academic Excellence
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 42%
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 23%
Value
Not rated
B+Value: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 24%
The college
Category
Regional colleges
Regional universities
Location
Lakeland, FL
Throggs Neck, NY
Setting
Rural
City
Students
1,618
1,350
Sports
Not reported
NCAA Division III · Skyline Conference
Admission
Admission rate
58%
72%
Average SAT
1268
1214
ACT middle 50%
24–30
22–28
Outcomes
Graduation rate
55%
64%
First-year retention
75%
83%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
Not reported
$95,951
Median debt
$14,250
$23,250
Cost
Average price after aid
$11,853
$22,367
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$8,819
$11,726
$30,001–$48,000
$8,769
$17,577
$48,001–$75,000
$11,316
$20,721
$75,001–$110,000
$15,037
$23,634
Over $110,000
$16,423
$27,565
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Computer engineering $92,109
- Software and media applications $92,070
- Electrical engineering $90,086
- Mechanical engineering $70,314
- Marine Transportation $115,831
- Electrical engineering $107,749
- Mechanical engineering $106,932
- Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering $106,186
- Industrial Engineering $102,563
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.