United States Air Force Academy
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#1 in Colorado
4-years Public College In USAF Academy, CO
The acceptance rate of United States Air Force Academy is 12.4%. Total 11,687 students have applied to and 1,453 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 1,091 students enrolled in United States Air Force Academy (Admission Yield: 75.1%). The average SAT score is 1,395 and the average ACT score is 31.
Admission Stats
| Acceptance Rate | 12.4% |
|---|---|
| Yield | 75.1% |
| Test Scores | 1,395 (SAT) 31 (ACT) |
Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics
For academic year 2021-2022, total 11,687 students have applied to United States Air Force Academy. By gender, 7,905 male and 3,782 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 1,453 (1,002 male and 451 female) students have accepted and 1,091(769 male and 322 female) have enrolled into United States Air Force Academy for academic year 2021-2022. Next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at United States Air Force Academy.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 11,687 | 7,905 | 3,782 |
| Admitted | 1,453 | 1,002 | 451 |
| Enrolled | 1,091 | 769 | 322 |
| Acceptance Rate | 12.43% | 12.68% | 11.92% |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 75.09% | 76.75% | 71.40% |
SAT and ACT Scores Distribution
At United States Air Force Academy, 377 applicants (35% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 231 applicants (21%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,490 and 25th percentile score is 1,208. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 102 and 25th percentile score is 86. The SAT and ACT scores are required to submit when applying to United States Air Force Academy. Next table shows detail SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at United States Air Force Academy.
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 590 | 730 |
| SAT Math | 618 | 760 |
| ACT Composite | 29 | 34 |
| ACT Math | 29 | 33 |
| ACT English | 28 | 35 |
Admission Consideration & Requirements
| Admission Consideration | |
|---|---|
| High School GPA | Required |
| High School Rank | Required |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
Offered Degrees & Accepted Credits
| Degree | Offered |
|---|---|
| 1 Year Certificate | ✗ |
| 2 Year Certificate | ✗ |
| Associate | ✗ |
| 2-4 Year Certificate | ✗ |
| Bachelor's | ✔ |
| Post-Bachelor Certificate | ✗ |
| Master's | ✗ |
| Post-Master Certificate | ✗ |
| Doctorate (Research) | ✗ |
| Doctorate (Professional Practice) | ✗ |
| Doctorate (Other) | ✗ |
| Credit Type | Accepted |
|---|---|
| Dual credit | ✗ |
| Credit for life experiences | ✗ |
| Advanced placement (AP) credits | ✔ |
| Credit for military training | ✗ |
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