Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Massachusetts Maritime Academy has been preparing women and men for exciting and rewarding careers on land and sea. As the nation's largest maritime university, the Academy challenges students to succeed by balancing a unique regimented lifestyle with a hands-on learn, do, learn approach to our education.  

At Massachusetts Maritime Academy, our career-focused academics and regimented campus life offers a unique and rewarding experience while setting you up for success. 

Explore the ways you can build a successful future and secure a strong return on investment. With seven specialized majors focused on in-demand careers, the Academy is well equipped to provide the academic knowledge and hands-on experience needed for futures on land and at sea. Experiential learning is the cornerstone of an Academy education. With experiences in the classrooms, lab spaces, and simulators on campus, experience in a regimented lifestyle focused on building leadership and management skills, and experience in required co-ops, internships, and program-specific trips, students are constantly applying theory in real-world applications. Check out the adventure that awaits at Massachusetts Maritime Academy!

As you explore, remember that the Admissions team is here to help! We offer a variety of opportunities to connect in-person and virtually to help you learn more about the Academy, assist in the application process, and connect you to the resources you need. 

The Academy operates on a rolling admission basis for both our fall and spring terms. Our Early Action deadline is November 15th. To ensure the maximum amount of financial aid and scholarships, we encourage students to apply before our priority deadline of February 15th.