Important Information
- Application Deadline：March 1
- Early Decision：N/A
- Early Action：Nov. 30
When applying to Maine Maritime Academy, it's important to note the application deadline is March 1, and the early action deadline is Nov. 30. The application fee at Maine Maritime Academy is $50. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due March 1. It is selective, with an acceptance rate of 46 percent.
Regular Decision
Application deadline
March 1
Priority application deadline
Nov. 1
Notification date
On a rolling basis beginning November 1
Deadline for accepting admission offers
Must reply by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
No
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision deadline
-
Early decision decision sent by
-
Early Action
Early action plan offered
Yes
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
No
Early action deadline
Nov. 30
Early action decision sent by
Feb. 1
Application Fee
Application fee
$50
Application fee refundable
No
Application fee waived for students with financial need
Yes
Application fee for students who apply online
Same fee
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
50
Deferred admissions allowed
Yes
Maximum length of deferment
1 year
Application Formats
Application URL
http://mainemaritime.edu/admissions/online_application0405.php
Common Application accepted
Yes
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit
$250
Tuition deposit refundable
Refundable by May 1
Room deposit
$100
Room deposit refundable
Nonrefundable
Deadline for housing deposit
August 1
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(207) 326-2206
Admissions email
mailto:admissions@mma.edu
Admissions address
1 Pleasant Street Castine, ME 04420
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Selectivity
Selective
Acceptance rate
46%
Acceptance rate (in-state)
68%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
32%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
68%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
29%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
64%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
45%
Early decision acceptance rate
-
Early action acceptance rate
-
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
46%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants
1,056
Applicants (in-state)
400
Applicants (out-of-state)
656
Female applicants
194
Female applicants (in-state)
66
Female applicants (out-of-state)
128
Male applicants
862
Male applicants (in-state)
334
Male applicants (out-of-state)
528
Applicants accepted
481
Applicants accepted (in-state)
270
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
211
Female applicants accepted
100
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
42
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
58
Male applicants accepted
381
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
228
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
153
Freshman enrollment
222
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
149
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
73
Female freshman enrollment
31
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
22
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
9
Male freshman enrollment
191
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
127
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
64
Early decision applicants
-
Early decision applicants accepted
-
Early decision applicants enrolled
-
Early action applicants
-
Early action applicants accepted
-
Early action applicants enrolled
-
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
-
Fall 2018 Waitlist
School has a waitlist
Yes
Applicants placed on waitlist
0
Students accepting place on waitlist
0
Students accepted from waitlist
0
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
38%
Class standing breakdown
Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class10%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class33%
Freshmen in top 50 percent of high school class69%
Freshmen in bottom 25 percent of high school class6%
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
79%
Average high school GPA
3.3
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
3.1-3.6
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
89%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
542
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
490-590
SAT Math average score
548
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
510-590
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
15%
Average ACT Composite score
23
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
21-27
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
22-30
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
18-25
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Reading score breakdown
-
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Science score breakdown
-
Deadlines & Requirements
Application deadline
FallMarch 1
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
No
Conditional admission offered
Yes
Early decision or early action options available
Early action only
TOEFL (paper)
Required
TOEFL (internet-based)
Required
Michigan Test
-
IELTS
Required
SAT
Recommended
SAT Subject
Considered
ACT
Recommended
ITEP
-
PTE
-
Advance deposit required
No
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
Yes
Minimum score required (paper test)
550
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
80
Average score (paper test)
-
Average score (internet-based test)
-
IELTS
Minimum score required
6.5
Average score
-
ITEP
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
PTE
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Acceptance rate
-
Female acceptance rate
-
Male acceptance rate
-
Applicants
0
Female applicants
0
Male applicants
0
Applicants accepted
0
Female applicants accepted
0
Male applicants accepted
0
Freshman enrollment
0
Female freshman enrollment
0
Male freshman enrollment
0
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
-
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
-
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
No
International Student Contact
International student contact
-
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Neither required/recommended
Campus visit
Recommended
Off-campus interviews
Are not available
Open admission policy
-
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Either SAT or ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
-
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with or without Writing component accepted
ACT with Writing Test
ACT with or without writing test accepted
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
March 1
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
March 1
SAT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
ACT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
Yes
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program
Require
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
-
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
Yes
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Class rank
Considered
GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Important
Application essay
Important
Recommendations
Important
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Interview
Not Considered
Extracurricular activities
Considered
Talent/ability
Not Considered
Character/personal qualities
Very Important
First-generation college student
Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Considered
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Race/ethnicity
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Important
Work experience
Important
Applicant's interest level
Important
Required High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign Language units
-
History units
2
Math units
4
Science units
2
Science lab units
2
Social studies units
2
Academic electives
-
Total units required
-
Recommended High School Coursework
English units
-
Foreign language units
2
History units
-
Math units
-
Science units
3
Science lab units
3
Social Studies units
-
Academic electives
-
Total units recommended
-
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit and/or placement
AP scores accepted
3, 4, 5
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
-
IB exams may be used for
Credit and/or placement
IB scores accepted (standard level)
5, 6, 7
IB scores accepted (higher level)
5, 6, 7
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
Credit and/or placement
DSST may be used for
-
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Spring
Application due date
FallMarch 1
SpringDec. 20
Admission decision sent
FallApril 1
SpringDec. 20
Deadline for accepting admission offers
FallMay 1
SpringJan. 1
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
No
Minimum required high school GPA
-
Minimum required college GPA
2
High school transcript
Required of all
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Required of all
Admission interview
Not required
Standardized test scores
Recommended of all
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Recommended of all
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
C
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
-
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
30
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
30
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
Acceptance rate
42%
Applicants
147
Applicants accepted
62
Enrolled
40
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
2.5%
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
55%
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
-
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
-
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
American Council on Education (ACE)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
-
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
-
Veteran transfer policy URL
https://mainemaritime.edu/student-life/campus-resources/veterans-at-mma/
Veteran transfer policy description
-
-
Applications
- Regular Decision
- Early Decision
- Early Action
- Application Fee
- Application Formats
- Tuition & Room Deposits
- Contact Information
-
Entering class stats
- Fall 2018 Selectivity
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
- Fall 2018 Waitlist
- Fall 2018 High School Rank
- Fall 2018 High School GPA
- Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
- Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
-
International students
- Deadlines & Requirements
- TOEFL
- IELTS
- ITEP
- PTE
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
- Recruitment
- International Student Contact
-
Admission requirements
- Admission Requirements
- Academic Factors Considered
- Nonacademic Factors Considered
- Required High School Coursework
- Recommended High School Coursework
- Entrance Exams
-
Transfer students
- Transfer Deadlines
- Transfer Requirements
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
- Guaranteed Admission
- Veterans
