UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY

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United States Military Academy

School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a large city (in West Point, NY). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

Institutional Research/Analysis Branch
West Point, NY 10996-2101
Main Phone: (845) 938-4200
Web Site: www.usma.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 4,041 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 997 male students and 192 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 83.9% of the student body, while females made up 16.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (8)%, Hispanic (7)%, Asian (7)%, and Native American (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 15.1% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 570. One quarter of students scored at least 670.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 590 or higher. One fourth of students scored 680 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

School Accreditation

United States Military Academy is accredited regionally.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

United States Military Academy belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Conference USA (for football).
Patriot League (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs

Financial Flexibility

Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.
Secondary school rank is recommended.
Secondary school record is recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.

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