1942
Kings Point, NY

School Details

The United States Merchant Marine Academy, a federal service academy, produces leaders of exemplary character. Graduates serve the country in marine transportation, economic needs, and national security. 

This four-year public institution abides by the motto that translates to “Deeds Not Words.” Graduates honor the commitment of service above self in their work for both military and commercial marine transport in war and peace.

Known for its rigor in academic programs, USMMA provides online graduate degrees to working professionals interested in maritime service. The Academy strives to produce graduates who will lead with such traits as:

  • Integrity
  • Honor
  • Intelligence
  • Dedication
  • Competence

Explore a different path to an education that will advance your career by pursuing an online degree from the United States Merchant Marine Academy.

Accreditation & Licensing

United States Merchant Marine Academy is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

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Engineering

Graduate Certificate in Electrical Power
Master of Science in Marine Engineering