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    • Army

    209-951-3541
     

    • Air Force

    209-518-1062
     

    • Marine Corps

    209-598-5705
     

    • Navy

    209-478-3077

  • Below you will find websites with important information about application criteria, testing requirements and preparation, and a list of Army colleges and universities. To learn even more about the U.S. Army, please visit military.

  • The Five Service Academies* are a great option for students who know they want to pursue a college education and serve in the military. Below are some fast facts about the Academies and websites where you can learn more.

     

    Military Colleges and Universities*

    School Information

    US Military Academy (West Point, NY)

    Learn more at: US Military Academy

    • Location: West Point, NY
    • Undergraduate enrollment: 4,491
    • Acceptance rate: 10%
    • Average GPA: 3.74
    • Average SAT: 1272
    • Average ACT: 29
    • US News ranking: #21 National Liberal Arts Colleges

    US Naval Academy (Annapolis, MD)

    Learn more at: US Naval Academy

    • Location: Annapolis, MD
    • Undergraduate enrollment: 4,495
    • Acceptance rate: 8%
    • Average GPA: 3.86
    • Average SAT: 1360
    • Average ACT: 29
    • US News ranking: #17 National Liberal Arts Colleges

    US Air Force Academy (Colorado Springs, CO)

    Learn more at: US Air Force Academy

    • Location: Colorado Springs, CO
    • Undergraduate enrollment: 4,276
    • Acceptance rate: 12%
    • Average GPA: 3.83
    • Average SAT: 1314
    • Average ACT: 30
    • US News ranking: #39 National Liberal Arts Colleges

    US Coast Guard Academy (New London, CT)

    Learn more at: US Coast Guard Academy

    • Location: New London, CT
    • Undergraduate enrollment: 1,45
    • Acceptance rate: 21%
    • Average GPA: 3.92
    • Average SAT: 1882
    • Average ACT: 28
    • US News ranking: #2 Regional Colleges (North)

    US Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point, NY)

    Learn more at: US Merchant Marine Academy

    • Location: Kings Point, NY
    • Undergraduate enrollment: 954
    • Acceptance rate: 15%
    • Average GPA: 3.6
    • Average SAT: 1268
    • Average ACT: 28
    • US News ranking: #3 Regional Colleges (North)


    *Graduates of the Service Academies receive a Bachelor of Science, are commissioned as officers in their branch and are required to serve for a minimum of five years after graduation.

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Last Modified on March 28, 2025