Communications
The Princeton Review Names USMMA One of the Nation's Best Colleges for 2026
KINGS POINT, N.Y., August 12, 2025 - Today, The Princeton Review announced The Best 391 Colleges for 2026, and the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is one of the Nation's best undergraduate institutions according to the education services company....
USMMA to Host Parents Weekend 2025
KINGS POINT, N.Y. August 12, 2025 - The U. S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point will host Parents Weekend, September 5-7, 2025.
Highlights of Parents Weekend will include a swearing-in ceremony and parade on Friday, September 5th, to mark the acceptance of the Plebe Class...
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Named One of Our Nation's "Best Value Colleges"
KINGS POINT, N.Y. July 16, 2025 —The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is one of the Nation's best colleges for students seeking a great education with excellent career preparation and at a relatively affordable price, according to The Princeton Review®. Last month the education...
United States Merchant Marine Academy Welcomes Class of 2029
United States Merchant Marine Academy Welcomes Class of 202989th COMMENCEMENT LIVESTREAM ANNOUNCEMENT!
KINGS POINT, N.Y., June 22, 2025 - Tomorrow, Monday, June 23rd, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy will deliver the 89th commencement address at the United States Merchant Marine Academy.
Maritime TV will begin coverage at 8:00 a.m. We hope you will join us, as we celebrate...
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy Announced as United States Merchant Marine Academy Commencement Speaker
WASHINGTON — Today, the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced that U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy will deliver the 89th commencement address at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) on Monday, June 23rd.
“We are excited to welcome...
USMMA Class of 2025 Bell-Ringing to be Livestreamed
KINGS POINT, N.Y., May 28, 2025 – Members of the United States Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) Class of 2025 will ring the bell at Powell Oval after passing U.S. Coast Guard license exams, on Thursday, June 5th.
This event will be streamed on Facebook Live once the...