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Academics

About the Program

The Academy's Regiment of Midshipmen numbers approximately 950 young men and women who represent every state of the Union as well as U.S. Trust Territories and Possessions. The size of the student body contributes to a true sense of camaraderie among the members of the Regiment and permits the Academy to maintain an excellent student-teacher ratio.

2019A Sea Projects

Sea Year Academic Ribbon Criteria   Second Sailing Period: A Midshipman shall be awarded a Scholastic Honor Ribbon for outstanding performance in the Second Sea Period as the following conditions are fully met:   • Honor Ribbon: A QPA of at least...

180 Midshipmen Receive Academic Stars

KINGS POINT, N.Y., August 7, 2018 – Yesterday, United States Merchant Marine Academy Deputy Superintendent, Rear Admiral Susan L. Dunlap, Deputy Commandant, Captain Mike Stroud, and Interim Academic Dean, Captain Preston DeJean awarded Academic Gold and Silver Stars for academic excellence...

Class of 2022 Introduction to Simulation during INDOC

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025