The Application steps for the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, NY are similar to the other Federal Service Academies listed in the links across the top of this website.
All Service Academies have
- Age Requirements
- Academic Requirements
- Fitness Requirements (Including Percent Bodyfat/ Height/ Weight Standards)
- Medical Requirements (All Candidates will have a Medical Exam as part of the
Application)
- Congressional Nomination (US Coast Guard Academy is reviewing this step)
- Be of good Moral Character
- Interview
Every part of the Application is graded and weighted. The rough numbers are
60% Academic
20% Physical Fitness
20% Extra Curricular Activities/ Leadership/ Interviews/ Recommendations
The Kings Point application can be started in three ways.
It can be submitted online...
Printed out and submitted...
Requested from USMMA...
The USMMA Applicant questionaire will (hopefully) be considered qualified and advanced to the next stage of being an "Candidate". At this stage you will be assigned a number and password and you can track your application online.
If you will not be 17 years old by 01 July of 2010, you can still get USMMA information by filling out this form...
And visiting this website...
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