United States Merchant Marine Academy

Kings Point, NY

United States Merchant Marine Academy

Kings Point, NY

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Tuition & Fees

Not Reported

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
670
25th
600
75th
690
25th
620
75th
30
25th
25
75th
29
25th
26
75th
29
25th
25
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undergraduateRatios

78%

male

22%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Very Selective

24%

acceptance rate

Accepted 425
Declined 1,338
Total Received 1,763
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Public

1,286

undergraduate students

18

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is a federal academy. Founded in 1943, it adopted coeducation in 1974. Its 80-acre campus is located in Kings Point, on the north shore of Long Island, 20 miles east of mid-town New York City.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 1,304
Established in 1943
Coeducational Coeducational

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80-acre, suburban campus in Kings Point (population: 5,273), 20 miles from mid-town New York City. Major airport and bus serve New York City; major airport also serves Newark, NJ (30 miles); train serves Great Neck (three miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

United States Merchant Marine Academy
300 Steamboat Road
Kings Point, NY
11024-1699

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
100%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
100%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
670
25th
600
75th
690
25th
620
75th
30
25th
25
75th
29
25th
26
75th
29
25th
25

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (final deadline) February 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Very Selective

24%

acceptance rate

Accepted 425
Declined 1,338
Total Received 1,763

Admissions Factors

Required

Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Secondary School Rank

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Internships
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Not Reported

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Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes

Club Sports - Men's

ice hockey, pistol, rugby, volleyball, water polo, weight lifting

Club Sports - Women's

ice hockey, pistol, rugby, soccer, volleyball, water polo

Intramural/Recreational Sports

aerial, airsoft, ballroom dance, basketball, bowling, Brazilian jiu jitsu, cycling/triathlon, dodgeball, drill team, endurance sports, flag football, golf, grappling, handball, inner-tube water polo, Kan Jam, kickball, punt-pass-kick, rock climbing/nature sports, scuba diving, skiing, snowboarding, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, trap/skeet, tug-of-war, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand), water basketball, Wiffle ball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
ECAC, Centennial Conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer. yes
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. yes yes
Systems Engineering. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Marine Transportation
  2. Marine Engineering Systems
  3. Marine Engineering

Programs Offered

  • Independent study
  • Internships

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Other

1,304

total students

9%

in-state

91%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

99%

1,286
students

Female
22%
287

Male
78%
999

1%

18
students

Female
11%
2

Male
89%
16

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

100%

1,286
students

Female
22%
287

Male
78%
999

Not reported

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Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: February 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

12

trimester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

142

trimester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 6
Countries most often represented Malaysia
Panama
Singapore
South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants

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