Sea Change in Applications: Merchant Marine Academy Goes Digital
Published Date: 5/29/2025
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Summary
The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is updating its application process to include a new online system alongside the old paper method. They’re asking for public feedback before renewing this form to make applying easier and more modern. If you’re thinking about joining the Academy, now’s the time to share your thoughts before the changes go live!
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Online Application Option Added
If you want to apply to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, the Academy is adding an online application and admissions portal as an alternate to the paper-based application. The Maritime Administration says the update will use a new Student Information System (SIS) and is requesting public comments before renewing the application form.
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