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Why Join the Texas
Maritime Academy?
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Why Join the Texas
Maritime Academy?
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We have the lowest
tuition/fees of all the state maritime academies.
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Cadets, whether in-state or
out-of-state, pay only
slightly more than Texas' in-state tuition.
To see the costs
comparison,
click
here.
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Our Cadets, in
addition to their unlimited Third Mate's and Third Assistant
Engineer's licenses, receive their degrees from Texas A&M
University, one of the top 10 engineering and science universities
in the United States.
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Our Corps of
Cadets is 20% women, highest of the maritime academies.
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Our Marine
Transportation/Marine Engineering faculty are 100%
Masters or Chief
Engineer's licenses.
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The lowest
student to faculty ratio, about 14 to 1.
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Semi-tropical
location on Pelican Island, just across the Galveston Ship Channel
from Galveston Island.
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Nearby Houston
metroplex, the largest petrochemical/port complex in the world.
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Port of Houston
and Port of Galveston, both vital to Gulf of Mexico marine
transportation industries.
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Fightin' Texas
Aggie football games, the Aggie ring.
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