When applying to United States Naval Academy, it's important to note
the application deadline is Jan. 31. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due Jan. 31. It is more selective, with an acceptance rate of 9 percent.
Applications
Regular Decision
Application deadline
Jan. 31
Priority application deadline
-
Notification date
April 15
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
No
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
-
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision decision sent by
-
Early Action
Early action plan offered
Yes
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
No
Early action decision sent by
-
Application Fee
Application fee refundable
-
Application fee waived for students with financial need
-
Application fee for students who apply online
-
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
-
Deferred admissions allowed
No
Maximum length of deferment
-
Application Formats
Application URL
http://www.usna.edu/Admissions/steps.htm
Common Application accepted
No
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit refundable
-
Deadline for housing deposit
-
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(410) 293-4361
Admissions email
mailto:webmail@usna.edu
Admissions address
52 King George Street Annapolis, MD 21402
Entering class stats
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Selectivity
More selective
Acceptance rate (in-state)
9%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
8%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
9%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
8%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
9%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
8%
Early decision acceptance rate
-
Early action acceptance rate
-
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
9%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants (out-of-state)
15,124
Female applicants (in-state)
305
Female applicants (out-of-state)
4,197
Male applicants (in-state)
577
Male applicants (out-of-state)
10,927
Applicants accepted (in-state)
78
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
1,276
Female applicants accepted
382
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
28
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
352
Male applicants accepted
992
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
50
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
924
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
74
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
1,106
Female freshman enrollment
337
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
26
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
309
Male freshman enrollment
857
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
48
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
797
Early decision applicants
-
Early decision applicants accepted
-
Early decision applicants enrolled
-
Early action applicants accepted
-
Early action applicants enrolled
-
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
-
Fall 2018 Waitlist
Applicants placed on waitlist
216
Students accepting place on waitlist
167
Students accepted from waitlist
13
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
97%
Class standing breakdown
Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class57%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class81%
Freshmen in top 50 percent of high school class96%
Freshmen in bottom 25 percent of high school class0%
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
99%
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
71%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
660
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
560-680
SAT Math average score
677
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
590-690
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
68%
Average ACT Composite score
29
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
26-32
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
25-34
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
26-32
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Reading score breakdown
-
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Science score breakdown
-
International students
Deadlines & Requirements
Preapplication form required
Yes
Separate application form required
Yes
Conditional admission offered
No
Early decision or early action options available
Neither early decision nor early action
TOEFL (internet-based)
Considered
Advance deposit required
No
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
No
Minimum score required (paper test)
-
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
-
Average score (paper test)
-
Average score (internet-based test)
-
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Female acceptance rate
25%
Female applicants accepted
2
Male applicants accepted
18
Female freshman enrollment
2
Male freshman enrollment
12
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
-
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
in-country alumni interviews
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
No
International Student Contact
International student contact
-
Admission requirements
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Required
Off-campus interviews
May be arranged with an admission representative
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Either SAT or ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
-
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with or without Writing component accepted
ACT with Writing Test
ACT with or without writing test accepted
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
Jan. 31
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
-
SAT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
ACT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
Yes
High school completion requirements
High school diploma or equivalent is not required
General college-preparatory program
Recommend
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
-
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
-
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Important
Application essay
Very Important
Recommendations
Very Important
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Extracurricular activities
Very Important
Character/personal qualities
Very Important
First-generation college student
Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Considered
Geographical residence
Considered
State residency
Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Work experience
Considered
Applicant's interest level
Very Important
Required High School Coursework
Recommended High School Coursework
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit and/or placement
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
-
IB exams may be used for
Credit and/or placement
IB scores accepted (standard level)
-
IB scores accepted (higher level)
-
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
-
Transfer students
Transfer Deadlines
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
No
Minimum required high school GPA
-
Minimum required college GPA
-
Essay/personal statement
-
Standardized test scores
-
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
-
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
-
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
-
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
-
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
-
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
-
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
-
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
-
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
-
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
-
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
-
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
-
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
-
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
-
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
-
Veteran transfer policy URL
-
Veteran transfer policy description
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