United States Air Force Academy
United States Air Force Academy admitted 14% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1230–1440 on the SAT. Within six years, 84% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 14%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Required
- SAT middle 50%
- 1230–1440
- ACT middle 50%
- 26–33
Cost
- Tuition and fees
- $0 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 84%
- Students who return for a second year
- 97%
Students
- Undergraduates
- 4,114
- Student-faculty ratio
- 7 to 1
- Campus setting
- Rural
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Engineering
- 35%
- Business, management and marketing
- 14%
- Multi/interdisciplinary studies
- 10%
- Social sciences
- 9%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 8%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- United States Military Academy NY · 12% admitted
- College of the Holy Cross MA · 18% admitted
- Colorado College CO · 19% admitted
- United States Naval Academy MD · 9.3% admitted
- United States Coast Guard Academy CT · 22% admitted
- Denison University OH · 17% admitted
More colleges in Colorado
- University of Colorado Boulder CO · 78% admitted
- Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO · 89% admitted
- Metropolitan State University of Denver CO · 99% admitted
- University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus CO · 75% admitted
- University of Colorado Colorado Springs CO · 97% admitted
- Colorado State University Global CO · 98% admitted
- Colorado School of Mines CO · 61% admitted
- University of Denver CO · 78% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.