Military/Armed Services
Military/Armed Services
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- Air Force
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- Marine Corps
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- Navy
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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.
- What is the ASVAB Test? The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB,) is a multiple-choice test that helps you identify which Army jobs (Military Occupational Specialties) are best suited for you. Learn more about the test components, how to prepare, and how to register, at: Understanding the ASVAB.
- ASVAB Test Study Guide
- ASVAB for Dummies
- ASVABTUTOR
- Army ROTC List of College and Universities
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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