Graduation Requirements

Academy cadets must meet all Great Lakes Maritime Academy/ Ferris State University graduation requirements, as listed in the curriculum catalog in effect when admitted. In addition, cadets must also meet the following:

• Achieve a minimum grade of 2.0 (76%) in all professional maritime courses. (Professional courses have a MDK, MNG or MNS prefix.)

• Complete a minimum of twenty-four months of residence at Great Lakes Maritime Academy as a cadet in good standing. Time spent away from the Academy on Sea Projects is considered "in residence" for this purpose.