United States Coast Guard Academy Business Programs

United States Coast Guard Academy is a public institution located in New London, Connecticut. The city atmosphere of New London makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is United States Coast Guard Academy?

Contact details for USCGA are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	15 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CT 06320-4195
Phone:	860-444-8444
Website:	www.uscga.edu

How Do I Get Into USCGA?

You can apply to USCGA online at: https://www.uscga.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for USCGA

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into USCGA?

With an acceptance rate of 24%, USCGA is one of the most selective schools in the country. If the admissions department requests additional materials, be sure to submit them promptly. This could be a sign that you're on the border line of being accepted or denied.

Approximately 58% of accepted students are men and 42% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 19%, and the acceptance rate for women is 35%.

Average Test Scores

About 68% of students accepted to USCGA submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 680. Math scores were between 580 and 685.

USCGA received ACT scores from 38% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 33. Math scores were between 26 and 0. Composite scores were between 26 and 31.

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United States Coast Guard Academy Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,049 full-time undergraduates at USCGA, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of United States Coast Guard Academy students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	79
Black or African American	43
Hispanic or Latino	123
White	645
International Students	27
Other Races/Ethnicities	132

Geographic Diversity

Connecticut students aren't the only ones who study at United States Coast Guard Academy. At this time, 44 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 13 countries are represented at USCGA. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Mexico, Georgia, and Philippines.

United States Coast Guard Academy Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	39	39
TOTAL	39	39

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By USCG Public Affairs photograph of United States Coast Guard under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.