Kings Point, NY

United States Merchant Marine Academy

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
United States Merchant Marine Academy is a four-year, public school located in Kings Point, NY.
It is a military college - Federal Service Academies
It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification.
United States Merchant Marine Academy is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

34% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 1,367 applied, 468 accepted, and 300 enrolled in USMMA.
239 men and 61 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

1,200 SAT, 25 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,200 and ACT score is 25. The SAT score of 1200 is good, 74 to 81 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total111012001300
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing560600650
Math550600650
ACT Score
Composite222529
Math222628
English212428

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $895 for undergraduate programs.
Tuition has decreased by 5.29% compared to last year at United States Merchant Marine Academy.

Financial Aid

104 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $4,509.
For freshmen, 53 students (27%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $4,374.

Student Population

A total of 976 students enrolled USMMA in 2025.
By gender, 799 men and 177 women students are enrolled.
There are 962 undergraduate and 14 graduate students.

4 Major Programs

  • 1 programs through online
  • 1 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of USMMA is 82% and the transfer-out rate is 18%.
The retention rate is 84% for full-time and 84% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
82%
Transfer-out Rate
18%
Retention Rate
84%
Students to Faculty Ratio
13 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 145 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for USMMA and the average faculty salary is $106,878. The studetns to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
There are 296 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $117,603.
Number of Faculties
145
Average Faculty Salary
$106,878
Number of Staffs
296
Average Staff Salary
$117,603

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries