United States Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point, New York · Public
United States Merchant Marine Academy admitted 33% of 1,392 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1140–1300 in the middle half. Test scores are required. 81% of students graduate within six years.
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What it costs
Full price with housing is $9,168 in-state and $9,168 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $5,173 on average (in-state).
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Quick answers
What is United States Merchant Marine Academy’s acceptance rate?
United States Merchant Marine Academy admitted 33% of applicants: 452 of 1,392 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
What SAT score do you need for United States Merchant Marine Academy?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1140 to 1300, with a median around 1230. A score at or above 1230 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
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