Overview

United States Air Force Academy is a 4-year institution located in USAF Academy, CO, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address HQ USAFA/RRS
2304 Cadet Drive, Suite 2400
USAF Academy, CO  80840-5025
United States

Contact Dr. Phillip Prosseda
CHIEF, Selections Division
Phone: 719-333-2488

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance
Computer Science
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical/space Engineering, General
Civil Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Engineering Chemistry
Engineering, General
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Operations Research
Systems Engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
History	Associate	Bachelors
American History (united States)
History, General
History, Other
Military History
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General
Mathematics, General
Military Technologies	Associate	Bachelors
Air And Space Operations Technology
Cyber/electronic Operations And Warfare
Military Applied Sciences, Other
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Behavioral Sciences
International/globalization Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology, General
Chemistry, General
Materials Chemistry
Physics, General
Reserve Officer Training Corps (Jrotc, Rotc)	Associate	Bachelors
Military Studies
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Science Technologies/technicians, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
Geography
Political Science And Government, General
Social Sciences, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8,353

Applied

1,356

Accepted

4,085

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,441

Females Applied

393

Females Accepted

16%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

5,912

Males Applied

963

Males Accepted

16%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.8

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay Interview One recommendation Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Authorized nomination, Candidate Fitness Assessment, medical examination

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 31st	October 15th
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	December 31st	October 15th	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	660	650	730
SAT Math	689	660	750
ACT Composite	32	28	33

Student Body

4,085

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

93%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.92%
Black or African American	5.83%
White or Caucasian	63.45%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.17%
Asian	7.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.59%
Two or more races	8.23%
Other	1.15%

Gender

Male (70.45%)

Female (29.55%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	100%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
National Character and Leadership Symposium, Football Games and Graduation

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Recreational Ski Club, Men's and Women's Rugby Club, Cycling Club, Aviation Club and Drum and Bugle Corps

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
Air Force Security Forces on campus

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No		No
Baseball		Division 1	No
Basketball		Division 1	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 1	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No	Division 1	No
Football	No	Division 1	No
Golf	No	Division 1	No
Gymnastics	No	Division 1	No
Ice Hockey		Division 1	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 1	No
Racquetball			No
Riflery	No	Division 1	No
Rock Climbing	No		No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No		No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer		Division 1	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1	No
Tennis	No	Division 1	No
Track And Field	No	Division 1	No
Triathlon	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball			No
Water Polo	No	Division 1	No
Weight Lifting	No		No
Wrestling		Division 1	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No		No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 1	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No	Division 1	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No		No
Gymnastics	No	Division 1	No
Ice Hockey		No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No		No
Racquetball			No
Riflery	No	Division 1	No
Rock Climbing	No		No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No		No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer		Division 1	No
Softball	No		No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1	No
Tennis	No	Division 1	No
Track And Field	No	Division 1	No
Triathlon	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1	No
Water Polo	No		No
Weight Lifting	No		No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

580

Total Faculty

7:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 576

Part-time - 4

Male - 421

Female - 159

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