USMMA received 1,700 applications this year, but only accepted 280 appointees. Despite the odds, two friends from the Coast ...

“We look forward to welcoming the plebe candidates of the Class of 2029 to indoctrination at USMMA,” USMMA Acting Superintendent Captain Anthony J. “Tony” Ceraolo said in a statement.

Plebe candidates for the U.S. Merchant Marine class of 2023 are sworn in. Credit: U.S. Merchant Marine Academy/USMMA. By Robert [email protected] @BrodskyRobert July 5, 2019.

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point (USMMA) welcomed 280, Class of 2022 “plebe candidates” for initial training today. Saturday, June 28, 2025 🔍 ...

On Saturday, August 8, The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point welcomed 243 “plebe candidates” of the Class of 2019 into the Regiment of Midshipmen as they took USMMA’s Corps ...

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, ... But for the class of 2025 plebe candidates, the out-of-pocket expenses increased significantly. The academy does not offer institutional aid.