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Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
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  • Reviewer is Accepted here and planning to attend soon. Reviewer has been to campus.

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    Categories Comments
    What to do for fun

    chill with your friends, play instruments, enjoy military-like life
    Food and Dining

    decent
    Academic Rigor

    assumed to be pretty good!
    Tips for prospective students

    Do well and beef up your SAT/ACT
    In three sentences

    Very good school for returns on investment, cool campus too!

  • Reviewer is A current student here. Reviewer has not been to campus.

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    Categories Comments
    In three sentences

    Massachusetts Maritime Academy is an institution that challenges your potential. One has to dig deep to truly see what they’re capable of, morally, mentally, and physically. If you can tough it out for four years, the job opportunity, discipline, and a lifetime of success are sure to follow.

  • Reviewer is A current student here.

    2 out of 2 people found this review useful. 3 of 8

    Categories Comments
    Campus Safety

    The campus is very safe and campus police do a great job to ensure that feeling.
    Clubs and Activities

    There are a lot of great clubs that have great opportunities.
    Great for these types of students

    It is a great school for a technical school student that has worked with his hands and has no problem with it along with a lot of math knowledge if you decide to go engineering.
    Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus

    You will find out the traditions when you get there.
    Bang for the buck

    This school has one of the best reputations and when you graduate people are impressed from where you have graduated and that you stayed with the regiment of cadets.
    What to do for fun

    Spend a lot of time with friends and do school trips off campus.
    Food and Dining

    There is a lot off food available where you can get it down and keep it is another thing.
    Dorm Life

    Dorm life is what you make of it.
    Tips for prospective students

    Make sure you do what your supposed to do to graduate on time and get every license or certificate you can from the school.
    In three sentences

    Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a great school to attend and graduate from. This school helps you gain a lot of confidence in yourself and your knowledge. The Academy has a great network of graduates helping out and hiring students.

  • Reviewer is Accepted here and planning to attend soon. Reviewer has been to campus.

    4 out of 4 people found this review useful. 4 of 8

    Categories Comments
    Campus Safety

    nighttime patrols on foot and by vehicle to keep everyone safe
    Greek Life

    none, which is a good thing
    Clubs and Activities

    sports and a great weightlifting room
    Great for these types of students

    anyone who wants to get the military experience but doesnt want to give up 6 years of their life afterwards
    Bang for the buck

    they are really generous with aid
    What to do for fun

    its right down the road from a waterpark, and you can fish in the cape cod canal
    Food and Dining

    full service cafe, go in as many times as you want per day and eat til you cant eat anymore
    Dorm Life

    gonna be different bunking with guys and stuff but it will be a brotherhood
    In three sentences

    Great school, it has a family approach for when you are studying, and everyone is there for the common goal of making you the best person you can be.

  • Reviewer is Accepted here and planning to attend soon. Reviewer has been to campus.

    3 out of 3 people found this review useful. 5 of 8

    Categories Comments
    What to do for fun

    games: indoor and outdoor.
    Food and Dining

    Great food choices, better than outside expensive food.
    Dorm Life

    Great schedule, even for dorm life. Teaches you to be neat, organized, and punctual.
    Academic Rigor

    every subjects have their ups and downs, just study hard!!
    Tips for prospective students

    great competitive school
    In three sentences

    10/10

  • Reviewer is A current student here.

    1 out of 1 people found this review useful. 6 of 8

    Categories Comments
    Campus Safety

    masscachusetts maritime academy enforces safety to a whole other level, especially since five out of the six majors offered here coincide with safety regulations in the career field.
    Great for these types of students

    this school is great for students who appreciate a hard-earned reward for giving your blood sweat and tears. people who enjoy a structured life style will also enjoy this school.
    What to do for fun

    fun is what you make of it at such a strict school such as masscachusetts maritime academy. you provide your own entertainment with your friends that you make here.
    Food and Dining

    masscachusetts maritime academy's food may not be the best, but the friendships that you can develop with the food services makes up for the not so great food that they cook for you.
    Dorm Life

    dorm life is nothing like any other college. every morning as freshman consists of a tedious inspection by your commanding squad leaders looking for dust in the most conspicuous places. your dorm must be neat and tidy with a military style bed arrangement while also being completely rinkle free.
    Academic Rigor

    the academic rigor of masscachusetts maritime academy is nothing like other schools. not only must you do your normal college routines of college, you also have your regimental duties of maintenance and watches that can be extremely time consuming.
    Tips for prospective students

    massachusetts maritime academy is not a school for everyone. discipline, knowledge, and leadership is the school's motto, and they enforce it to the highest degree. this school demands respect and the ability to follow some one's order even though that person is only several years older than you.
    In three sentences

    massachusetts maritime academy is one of only a few maritime academies in the united states, and is a fully accredited, and fully respected academy known worldwide. i would personally rate this school as high as possible, being able to compete with job opportunities that only ivy league schools are known to offer. this school would without a doubt be rated at a ten.

  • Reviewer is Accepted here and planning to attend soon. Reviewer has been to campus.

    4 out of 4 people found this review useful. 7 of 8

    Categories Comments
    Bang for the buck

    Compared to many schools nowadays it is affordable.
    Will enjoy being here

    It is a regimented lifestyle but the best part will be the sea term when you can go and see many far off places.
    Will learn a lot

    They hold the students to a high standard.

  • Reviewer is A current student here.

    5 out of 5 people found this review useful. 8 of 8

    Categories Comments
    Tips for prospective students

    Stay below the radar and its a lot easier.
    Bang for the buck

    Amazing job placement with great starting pay.
    Am enjoying being here

    Keep your self busy, take advantage of the weekends.
    Am learning a lot

    They drill it everything you need to know into you.