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ANNOUNCEMENT
Due to a strong applicant pool and enrollment limits , MMA has reached capacities and has closed applications for Fall 2013.

Applications for Fall 2014 will be available on October 1, 2013.


    Please select the appropriate link below to learn about your specific admissions process.

The information you are required to submit varies on your applicant status.

  • First time Freshman Student - an applicant currently in high school or an entering freshman who has never attended any college. Also includes students who may enter with advanced standing (college credits  earned before graduation from high school)
  • Transfer Student -  an applicant who has previously enrolled in another college or university after the summer following graduation from high school and attempted college credits.
  • Veteran - a former member of the Armed Forces of the United States (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard) who served on active duty and was discharged under conditions, which were other than dishonorable.
  • Graduate School Student - prospective student holding a bachelor's degree wishing to advance their studies and be a leader in international business and logistics

Former MMA students:

MMA offers two application deadlines and corresponding notification dates for first-year students. All information used to make an admission decision must be received by the published deadlines.

  Early Action Regular Decision
Application Deadline December 31* March 1*
Notification by February 15 by April 1
Enrollment Deposit Deadline May 1* May 1*

 


Early Action is for the student seeking early notification of acceptance to the Academy.  All application materials must be postmarked by December 31. Early Action applicants with strong packages will receive an acceptance on a rolling basis no later than February 15th. It is non-binding.

Students who complete Regular Decision applications, or any students not completing  Early Action applications by December 31st, will be notified (admit, waitlist, or deny) on a rolling basis by the first week of April. Early Action applicants whose academic profile requires more information and/or evaluation will be deferred to Regular Decision.

Applicants are encouraged to apply early in the fall semester as certain specialized majors may reach capacities prior to the application deadline. Rolling Decision for applicants at the end of the cycle if space is available.

*MMA reserves the right to :

  • close applications earlier than posted due to the number and quality of applications, 

  • refuse enrollment deposits and suspend acceptances after May 1 due to enrollment limitation

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