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Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
101 Academy Drive
Buzzards Bay, MA 02532-1803

Official telephone: (508) 830-5000
Fax number: (508) 830-5077
Website: www.maritime.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Elizabeth Daly,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

800 544-3411 (toll free)
admissions@maritime.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Priority filing date for fall:

February 15

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$50

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Minimum 2.0 GPA required.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

not available

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended

School's test preference:

no preference

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling

Dates test scores should be received:

rolling for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 2 recommended
History:	1 required, 1 recommended
Lab:	2 required, 3 recommended
Math:	4 required, 4 recommended
Science:	3 required, 4 recommended
Social studies:	1 required, 1 recommended
Academic electives:	2 required, 2 recommended
Total:	17 required, 18 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Physical exam and eligibility for U.S. Coast Guard license required for license majors.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

MAPS summer orientation for applicants not normally admissible.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

yes

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank considered
recommendations very important
standardized test scores very important
essay very important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview important
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities considered
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.14

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

100%

Average SAT I:

525 verbal, 545 math

Average ACT:

22 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

20 - 23

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

92%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

825

Number of applicants offered admission:

610 (74%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

385 (63%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

22%

Tuition deposit amount:

nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$400, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

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