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College townSports culture
Highly selective — known for engineering
United States Military Academy is a public town institution in West Point, New York. Admission is competitive, with an average SAT of 1355.
A mid-sized campus of 4.4K undergraduates with a 7:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
85% of students graduate within four years.
Established
1802
Motto
Duty • Honor • Country
Mascot
Mule
Type
U.S. Service Academy
Conference
Conference USA
Division
Division I
Campus Visits
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14%Acceptance
1355SAT Avg
4,439Students
7:1Student:Faculty
85%Grad Rate
—Earnings 10yr
News & Alerts
program2026-03-15
United States Military Academy Launches New Data Science Minor
Admissions
Acceptance Rate14.0%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1355
Reading & WritingMid: 650
600700
MathMid: 670
600730
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 31
2833
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (out-of-state)—
Financial Intel
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
35.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
30
Peer Average
37
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Programs (48)
Student Body
Undergrads
4,439
Gender Split
22% / 78%
Women / Men
Race & Ethnicity
White 63%
Black 11%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 11%
Two+ 1%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate85.4%
Freshman Retention95.6%
Rankings
More About This School
Varsity Sports
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
139Very High
Estimated from NY state average
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125
Nearest Cities
New Yorkpop. 8.3M
47 mi(81 min)
Philadelphiapop. 1.6M
118 mi(205 min)
Bostonpop. 675K
163 mi(283 min)