International Students

Application process for non U.S. Citizens.

Academic Calendar 2013 -2014

Academic Calendar 2013 -2014

Approval of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy's "Margin of Excellence Needs List 2013"

On February 11, 2013, the U. S. Maritime Administrator, David Matsuda officially approved the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy's "Margin of Excellence Needs List: 2013." The list is closely tied to goals of the Academy's Strategic Plan which strives to enhance academic excellence through cutting...

Message from Rear Admiral Helis on New U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Website

Visiting USMMA

Visitors to the United States Merchant Marine Academy are welcome when the Academy is open for normal operations. The Academy grounds, museum, and Navy Exchange are open to the general public throughout the year, Monday-Friday from 8:00 to 4:30, with the exception of federal holidays and the...

Varsity Offshore Sailing Team

The United States Merchant Marine Academy Offshore Team has solidified itself as one of the top sailing programs in the country. With a rich history of success, the Offshore Team is one of a few varsity offshore programs in college sailing. The team competes within ICSA, as...

Campus Capital Improvements

A series of infrastructure improvements have been instigated at the behest of Transportation Secretary LaHood to provide midshipmen the tools and resources they need for a top-notch education. These include renovations to Delano Hall, campus water main replacement, and installation of emergency...

Check Application Status

You have the ability to check the status of your application.

Candidate Fitness Assessment Score Sheet

Candidate Fitness Assessment Scoresheet

Candidate Fitness Assessment Instructions

The Candidate Fitness Assessment (CFA) is one of the requirements for admission to the United States Military, Air Force, Naval, and Merchant Marines academies.  The CFA is a test of strength, agility, speed and endurance.  It is used to predict a candidate’s...