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The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is a public service academy. Founded in 1943, it adopted coeducation in 1974. Its 80-acre campus is located in Kings Point, on the north shore of Long Island, 20 miles east of New York City.

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collegeType
Public
studentType
Coed
931
Undergraduates
747
Men - 80.2%
185
Women - 19.8%
21
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Very difficult
Overall Admission Rate
21% of 1,925 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.6
SAT Math
580-670 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
570-660 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
27 average
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Cost of Attendance
Not reported
Tuition and Fees
Not reported
Room and Board
Not reported
Average Percent of Need Met
Not reported
Average Freshman Award
Not reported
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
Not reported
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Academic Calendar System
Trimester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
113
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Kings Point Population
5,038
Nearest Metropolitan Area
New York City
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
100% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Mariners
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
4.7%
Black/African-American
1.7%
Hispanic/Latino
6.3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
7.7%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.4%
White
78.3%
Unknown
0.4%
International Students
Not reported
First-Year Students Returning
94.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
69.0%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
100%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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