Great Lakes Maritime Academy cadets possess a sense of adventure, an independent spirit, desire to travel and passion for the outdoors. Sound like you? Attend one of our Virtual Information Sessions or learn more about our programs.
Whether your interest lies in ship navigation and piloting or management of a ship's engine and mechanical operations, our graduates enter the commercial shipping industry with a Bachelor of Science Degree and the largest U.S. Coast Guard license for Deck and Engineering Officers on the oceans or Great Lakes. We have excellent job placement in this well paying career. Learn more about maritime career opportunities.