About United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA)

United States Coast Guard Academy

:round_pushpin: New London, CT • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 24%

Coast Guard Academy - New London is a public university in New London, Connecticut. United States Coast Guard Academy was founded in 1876 and enrolls 1,037 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 1,037
Campus Setting city
Admission rate 24%
Tuition and fees
In State $0
Out-of-State $0
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Coast Guard Academy - New London, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 610 650 690
SAT Math 600 640 690
ACT Composite 25 27 30
ACT English 26 27 33
ACT Math 24 26 28
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending United States Coast Guard Academy.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $0 $0
Fees $0 $0
Room and Board $0 $0
Books $0 $0
Total (Before Financial Aid): $0 $0

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Business Administration and Management, General 45
Political Science and Government, General 37
Mechanical Engineering 35
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering 26
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical 25
Civil Engineering, General 21
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 20
Operations Research 20
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 18

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release