Maine Maritime Academy Undergraduate Admission & Requirements

The Maine Maritime Academy Undergraduate Admission requirements for the academic year have been released. The list contains the names of applicants that have been accepted into the school.

The management of Maine Maritime Academy Admission has released the list of Undergraduate requirements for admission into the institution.

Maine Maritime Academy Undergraduate Admission & Requirements

Minimum college-preparatory academic requirements for undergraduate admissions consideration depend on the major you will choose. Requirements are listed below by major, in years of high school study or equivalent. Please contact us with any questions you may have about requirements.

MMA Major	English & Composition	Algebra I & II	Geometry	Advanced Math	Lab Biology, Chemistry, Physics	Foreign Language
International Business & Logistics	4 (years)	2	1	1*	2 of 3	2 desired
Interdisciplinary Studies	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3	2 desired
Marine Biology	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3	2 desired
Marine Engineering Operations	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3
Marine Engineering Technology	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3 (Physics preferred)	2 desired
Marine Science	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3	2 desired
Marine Systems Engineering	4	2	1	1**	2 of 3 (Physics preferred)	2 desired
Marine Transportation Operations	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3	2 desired
Power Engineering Operations	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3
Power Engineering Technology	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3 (Physics preferred)	2 desired
Small Craft Design	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3
Small Craft Systems	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3
Small Vessel Operations	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3
Vessel Operations & Technology	4	2	1	1*	2 of 3

* Advanced Math – Trigonometry, Functions/Trigonometry (FST), Precalculus, or Calculus. Statistics is not considered.

** Marine Systems Engineering requires Calculus.

Results of either Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) (MMA Code 3505) or the American College Test (ACT) (MMA Code 1648).
GED is accepted but applicant must successfully complete the minimum academic criteria prior to enrollment.
*** MMA grants transfer credit through the Advanced Placement (AP) Examination, College-Level Examination Program (CLEP), and International Baccalaureate (IB). Students must meet the following for possible transfer of IB credit:

1. Students must have earned the IB Diploma to qualify for consideration of transfer credit,

2. Only higher level examinations will be considered for transfer credit,

3. The official IB transcript must be sent directly from the IB Office to Undergraduate Admissions office,

4. Credit for subjects, completed at the higher level as part of the earned diploma with scores of 5, 6, or 7 will be considered on a case by case basis, with credit awarded at the discretion of the individual department.

Maine Maritime reserves the right to solicit confidential opinions from secondary school officials concerning a student’s potential for success at MMA, both in the classroom and in our unique social environment.