School of Engineering

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

FULL STEAM AHEAD

SUCCESSFUL CAREERS START AT MARITIME

An engineering degree from SUNY Maritime is a mark of high-quality training and exceptional professional preparation in the eyes of corporations around the world. Our engineering graduates are leading the way on land and at sea as naval architects, lead facilities engineers, ship officers, mechanical engineers, power engineers, and much more. As a result, Maritime is consistently ranked among the top colleges for return on investment.

$164,100 Median Mid-Career Salary PayScale

#1 For Return on Investment BestColleges.com

100% Graduate With Professional Experience

ENGINEERING INNOVATION

For more than a century, SUNY Maritime’s School of Engineering has shaped progressive engineers with the theoretical, analytical, and practical skills to keep our society’s most critical industries moving forward. Through rigorous coursework taught by industry experts, hands-on laboratory learning, and immersive industrial experiences on land or sea, you will emerge from your undergraduate career with a powerful tool kit of skills, knowledge, and connections that will set you apart from the rest.

Our five distinct Bachelor of Engineering degrees are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

HIRING MARITIME

16:1 Student-to-Faculty Ratio BEST Undergraduate Engineering Programs U.S. News & World Report 22 Average Class Size LEARN MORE WWW.SUNYMARITIME.EDU/ENGINEERING

WHO’S

GRADUATES

B.E. IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Gain in-depth classroom and practical knowledge about renewable energy and electrical power generation, distribution, and consumption.

COURSEWORK: Electronics, electrical power, programming, abstract thinking

HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE: Designing, building, and testing electrical power systems and machines

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE OPTIONS:

• U.S. Coast Guard Deck License

• U.S. Coast Guard Engine License

• Industry Internship

B.E. IN FACILITIES ENGINEERING

Learn to operate, service, and manage the heating, air conditioning, ventilation and other systems for large facilities, like hospitals, schools, corporate buildings, and ships. These graduates are in demand to run many of the metropolitan area’s large buildings.

COURSEWORK: Math, thermal/fluid science, and electrical engineering with economics, communication, and management

HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE: Powering and controlling engines and energy systems

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE OPTIONS:

• U.S. Coast Guard Engine License

• Industry Internship

B.E. IN MARINE ENGINEERING

Learn to design, operate and maintain marine and industrial power plants.

COURSEWORK: Thermal and fluid sciences, math, applied mechanics, electrical engineering, and problem solving

HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE: Powering and controlling a vessel’s engine and system during three summer sea terms

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• U.S. Coast Guard Engine License

B.E. IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Focus on designing and building innovative mechanical components and systems.

COURSEWORK: Applied mechanics, math, fluid mechanics, electrical engineering, and design techniques and concepts

HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE: Extensive vessel training or intensive shore-side internships, depending on your goals

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE OPTIONS

• U.S. Coast Guard Engine License

• Industry Internship

B.E. IN NAVAL ARCHITECTURE

Learn to design strong, stable, and seaworthy vessels, from the largest ships and offshore platforms to complex, high-performance naval craft and yachts. One of only a few programs in the nation.

COURSEWORK: Math, physics, and other physical science courses, with a variety of different engineering disciplines

HANDS ON EXPERIENCE: Spend three semesters working on a special capstone project in which you and a team of other students design your own unique vessel.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE OPTIONS:

• U.S. Coast Guard Deck License

• U.S. Coast Guard Engine License

• Industry Internship

SUMMER AT SEA

Required to earn a U.S. Coast Guard license

As a U.S. Coast Guard deck or engine license candidate, you’ll accrue at least 180 days at sea on our floating lab. You’ll travel around the world, gaining vital hands-on experience in operating a ship and dealing with port traffic. Each summer at sea, which casts off in May and returns in August, includes ports along the U.S. East Coast and Europe.

PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIPS

Start your career with meaningful experiences at major companies. Our strong connections within each engineering field and close proximity to New York City create unbeatable credit-granting internship opportunities.

• Brookhaven National Laboratory

• Horizon Engineering

• IBM

• MTA

• Naval Enterprise

• Port Authority of NY & NJ

• Port Canaveral

80+ Clubs and Activities

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

National Society of Black Engineers

Naval Design Club

Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers

Society of Women Engineers

Student Engineering Council

14

NCAA Division III Sports Teams

PURSUE YOUR PASSIONS

PROXIMITY TO GREATNESS

Our beautiful, 55-acre waterfront campus is located in Throggs Neck in the Bronx, just 30 minutes away from Midtown Manhattan. Our students have access to unbeatable opportunities in the epicenter of innovation, commerce, and culture, thanks to convenient public transit options and industry connections at the highest level.

6 Independent Collegiate and Club Teams

STATE-OF-THE-ART IS OUR STATUS QUO

A core component of Maritime’s engineering program is hands-on experience with the most up-to-date technologies and equipment used in the field.

THE EMPIRE STATE VII

SUNY Maritime will soon be home to the very first National Security Multi-Mission Vessel. This 524.5-foot-long revolutionary ship will be optimized to serve a dual purpose as both a training platform and a national disaster relief vessel.

VESSEL HIGHLIGHTS:

• Eight classrooms and an auditorium

• A full training bridge

• Lab spaces

• Housing for 700 passengers, expandable up to 1,000 for two weeks in times of humanitarian need

• Roll-on/roll-off and container storage, with a cargo crane and side ramp for self-loading

• Hospital facilities

• Helicopter landing pad

MARINE ENGINEERING SYSTEMS LABORATORY

LAB HIGHLIGHTS:

• High-pressure water tube and low-pressure fire tube steam boilers

• Steam turbine and dynamometer

• Surface and dry cooler condenser

• HVAC air handler

• Water/steam chemical treatment station and softener system

• Oil separator

MORE CUTTING-EDGE LEARNING LABORATORIES

• Wärtsilä Diesel Engine Laboratory

• Hydrodynamics Laboratory

• Strength and Materials Laboratory

• Marine Engineering Steam Laboratory

• Machine Shop

• Engine Room Simulator

• Electrical Engineering Laboratory

HOW TO APPLY

SUNYMARITIME.EDU/APPLYNOW

FALL: FRESHMAN

Early Decision Deadline: December 1

Regular Decision Deadline: January 31

FALL: TRANSFER

Priority Decision Deadline: January 31

Regular Decision Deadline: April 1

SPRING: ALL APPLICANTS

Priority Deadline: December 1

INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS

Deadline: November 1

VISIT MARITIME

REDUCED TUITION RATES

Reduced tuition is offered to both in-state students and in-region students. The region includes AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, PA, PR, RI, SC, VA, and Washington, DC.

#1 College in NY State for Low-Income Families

We invite you and your family to see engineering excellence in action. We offer many on-campus and virtual opportunities throughout the year, including: