United States Air Force Academy
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
4,124
Men / Women
70% / 30%
White
63%
Hispanic
12%
Asian
9%
Mixed
9%
Black
5%
Native American
1%
International
1%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math
43%
Business & Economics
18%
Professional
11%
Life & Natural Sciences
10%
Financial
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
97%
4-Year Graduation Rate
84%
6-Year Graduation Rate
88%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
130 (95th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
3,107 (91th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
278 (87th pctl)
Muggyness
Very Dry
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
11%
Yield (Unbound)
78%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $38M | #128 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $13M | #232 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #424 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_required
Submitted Test Scores
100%
SAT Range
1,230
–
1,440
ACT Range
26
–
33
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Air Force Academy | 974 | 69% / 31% | 2% | ||
| Aerospace Engineering | 125 — | 85% / 15% | 3% | — | |
| Astronautical Engineering | 49 — | 82% / 18% | 4% | — | |
| Civil Engineering | 39 — | 59% / 41% | 3% | — | |
| Computer Science | 26 — | 85% / 15% | 0% | — | |
| Data Science | 33 — | 61% / 39% | 6% | — | |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 18 +2 | 83% / 17% | 0% | — | |
| Engineering Science | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics | 12 +14 | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 20 — | 55% / 45% | 0% | — | |
| Operations Research | 26 +9 | 81% / 19% | 0% | — | |
| Physical Sciences | |||||
| Physics | 6 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Systems Engineering | 67 — | 63% / 37% | 1% | — | |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | |||||
| Biology | 72 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | — | |
| Chemistry | 26 — | 42% / 58% | 0% | — | |
| Meteorology | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Economics | 38 — | 87% / 13% | 5% | — | |
| Management | 138 — | 87% / 13% | 0% | — | |
| Behavioral Science | 54 — | 30% / 70% | 0% | — | |
| English | 9 +2 | 44% / 56% | 0% | — | |
| Geography | |||||
| History | 12 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| International Affairs | 46 — | 48% / 52% | 2% | — | |
| International/Global Studies | |||||
| Legal Studies | 15 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Philosophy | 9 +4 | 78% / 22% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 17 — | 47% / 53% | 0% | — | |
| Social Science | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Applied Science | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Cyber and Electronic Warfare | 9 — | 89% / 11% | 11% | — | |
| Geospatial Intelligence | 33 — | 70% / 30% | 3% | — | |
| Military and Strategic Studies | 63 +1 | 86% / 14% | 0% | — | |
| Space Operations | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — |
Rankings
Prestige
Grandma Eyebrow Raisers
Easy Brags for the Prestigious-Conscious
I Love a Man in Uniform
Someone Like Me
I Have Practice at 5 AM
Most Athletes
Conference Champions
Engineering, Computing & Math
Playing House
Civil Engineering
Bridge Builders
Half-CS, Half-EE, Full Depression
Computer Engineering
Hold My Solder
Resistance Is Not Futile
Electrical Engineering
Soldering Iron Burn Victims
Professional
You Can't Handle The Truth
Military
The Service Academies