Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Dickinson State's yield is 19 pts higher than Maine Maritime Academy's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Dickinson State admits 37% vs. 54% at Maine Maritime Academy

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Dickinson State37%
Maine Maritime Academy54%
Applicants
Dickinson State1.4K
Maine Maritime Academy1.4K
Admitted
Dickinson State502
Maine Maritime Academy739
Yield rate
Dickinson State52%
Maine Maritime Academy33%

Quad's selectivity

  • Dickinson StateSelective
  • Maine Maritime AcademySelective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Dickinson State47%
Maine Maritime Academy54%
Men admitted
Dickinson State30%
Maine Maritime Academy57%

Test scores

SAT total,

Dickinson StateTest-blind–
Maine Maritime Academy
1095–1260

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Dickinson StateTest-blind–
Maine Maritime Academy
21–26

Axis runs 17–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Dickinson StateNot reported
Maine Maritime Academy28%
Submitted ACT
Dickinson StateNot reported
Maine Maritime Academy7%

Test policy

  • Dickinson StateTest-blind
  • Maine Maritime AcademyTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Dickinson State

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

  • Maine Maritime Academy

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

FactorDickinson StateMaine Maritime Academy
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredNot considered
Recommendations Not consideredRequired
Essay ConsideredRequired
Legacy status ConsideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why