Highly selective — known for engineering
United States Air Force Academy is a public institution in USAF Academy with particular strength in engineering and business. With an average SAT of 1362, the school attracts a competitive applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 4.1K undergraduates with a 7:1 student-faculty ratio. The rural location provides a peaceful, focused academic environment.
88% of students graduate within four years.
Established
1954
Motto
Integrity First, Service before self, Excellence in all we do
Mascot
Air Force Falcons
Nickname
27 varsity teams 17 men's and 10 women's
Type
U.S. Service Academy
Conference
intramural athletics for their entire time at the academy
Division
Division I
14%Acceptance
1362SAT Avg
4,124Students
7:1Student:Faculty
88%Grad Rate
—Earnings 10yr
Admissions
Acceptance Rate13.9%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1362
Reading & WritingMid: 660
620710
MathMid: 689
630740
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 32
2633
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (out-of-state)—
Programs (36)
Student Body
Undergrads
4,124
Gender Split
29% / 71%
Women / Men
Race & Ethnicity
White 63%
Black 6%
Hispanic 12%
Asian 7%
Two+ 8%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate88.1%
Freshman Retention95.5%
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Falcons
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia