For those who applied to the US Merchant Marine Academy, how long did it take to receive your acceptance letter after applying? Trying to get a sense of the timeline so I know what to expect when I apply.
The timeline for receiving your acceptance letter from the US Merchant Marine Academy can vary. Typically, decisions are released in mid-March for students who applied by the January 15th deadline. However, it's worth remembering that the precise timeline can vary from one year to the next.
Once decisions are released, you should receive an email notification first. A physical acceptance letter often follows, but the timing can vary. Some students may receive their letter within a week or two of the decision release, but for others, it may take longer.
In any case, it's always a good idea to keep checking your email and your application status portal for any updates. Also, don't hesitate to reach out to the admissions office directly if you have any concerns or questions. They can often provide the most accurate information about your application status.
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