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Application Steps

Veteran student admission process

 

We support veterans, reservists and National Guard members in achieving their academic and career goals. 
 

We offer small class sizes, experiential hands-on learning and co-ops that lead to landing careers in the business, environmental science, engineering, marine transportation and emergency management fields.
 

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Admissions will continue to accept and review applications on a rolling basis, but students applying after our priority deadline are not guaranteed scholarship consideration.

 

PRIORITY

DEADLINE for the FALL


FEB

15

FINAL

DEADLINE for the FALL


APR

15

FINAL

DEADLINE for the SPRING


NOV

15

COVID-19 + test optional policy

Due to the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on standardized testing across the country, Massachusetts Maritime Academy will be test optional for the 2020-2021 application cycle. 

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All transfer students must apply to the Academy using our institutional application. Start by clicking the button below to create an account. Once completed, you can start a new application right from your portal!

 

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Complete the online application and email Joanne Robertson (jrobertson@maritime.edu) for an application fee waiver code. 

  • Upload your personal essay

    • We will accept an essay on any subject of your choice. Still unsure? Write 300 words discussing the most important reasons for selecting Mass Maritime as a possible college for you.

  • Send two letters of recommendation - Recommendations can come from any source who is not a relative (i.e. coaches, employers, teachers, guidance counselors, etc.)

  • Request official high school transcript (required for students who have not completed an associate’s or bachelor’s degree and must include graduation date)

  • Request official college transcript(s)

  • Complete our Good Standing Form from all colleges/universities attended

  • Submit official SAT/ACT scores (Applicants for Spring 2021 or Fall 2021 transferring less than 3 years post high school graduation may apply under our Test Optional Policy)

How to submit your documents

Documents can be emailed to admissions@maritime.edu (preferred) or mailed to the following address:

Massachusetts Maritime Academy 
Office of Admissions
101 Academy Drive
Buzzards Bay, MA 02532

 

 

Joanne Robertson

 

 

Need help applying? 

Joanne Robertson

Assistant Director of Admissions & Coordinator of Transfers + Readmits

jrobertson@maritime.edu 
(508) 830-5031

 

 

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