United States Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point, NY
University Website: https://www.usmma.edu/Apply Online: https://www.usmma.edu/admissions
The United States Merchant Marine Academy (also known as USMMA or Kings Point) is one of the five United States Service academies. It is charged with training officers for the United States Merchant Marine, branches of the military, or the transportation industry.
Midshipmen (as students at the Academy are called) are trained in marine engineering, navigation, ship's administration, maritime law, personnel management, international law, customs, and many other subjects important to the task of running a large ship.
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United States Merchant Marine Academy College Scholarships
New York Tuition Assistance ProgramNew York State Higher Education Services Corporation |
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award Up to $5,665 |
deadline Varies |
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Military Enhanced Recognition Incentive and Tribute (MERIT) ScholarshipNew York State Higher Education Services Corporation |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline Varies |
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NYS Recruitment Incentive and Retention Program (RIRP)New York State Higher Education Services Corporation |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline August 15, 2024 |
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NYS Veterans Tuition Award (VTA)New York State Higher Education Services Corporation |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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Intel PhD Fellowship ProgramIntel Foundation |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |