United States Coast Guard Academy

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

United States Coast Guard Academy Academics

United States Coast Guard Academy is unique in its study options. An instance of this, the university has a Double Major, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Legal Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at United States Coast Guard Academy.

Physical Sciences:

Oceanography

Social Sciences:

Political Science/Government

Popular majors:

thirty-five percent engineering, eighteen percent biology, eighteen percent social sciences, sixteen percent business per marketing, fourteen percent mathematics

Mathematics:

Operations research

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Business Administration/Management

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of March.

United States Coast Guard Academy Admissions

This school did not report their application fee. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 26%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer students are not ignored, still did not report the exact number of transfer students.

For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 6th of December and The regular application is due the 1st of March. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place.

United States Coast Guard Academy Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

United States Coast Guard Academy Students

The school’s size is approximately one thousand and twelve degree-seeking undergrads and two hundred and seventy-four first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Moreover, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Public, College of Engineering, Military College, Four-year, Coed, where 26 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. United States Coast Guard Academy offers Bachelor’s degrees. Again, the student body consists of seven percent in-state students, ninety-three percent out-of-state students, twenty-seven percent women, seventy-three percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, five percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, four percent hispanic, eighty-eight percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, forty-seven percent in top 10th of graduating class, eighty-five percent in top quarter of graduating class, one hundred percent in top half of graduating class, fifty-three percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-seven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, ten percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, seven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24 and three percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99.

This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as museum, research and development center, 295 foot tall ship, ship navigation simulation facilities with bridge simulator, 10,000 gallon circulating water channel, ship model towing tank, observatory with reflector telescope.. Naturally, the school is located 120 miles from New York City, 130 miles from Boston.

United States Coast Guard Academy Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Football
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Club Volleyball
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Wrestling