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United States Coast Guard Academy

General Information

Name: United States Coast Guard Academy
Address: 15 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CT 06320-4195
Phone:

  • General information: (860) 444-8444
  • Financial aid office: (860) 444-8309
  • Admissions office: (860) 444-8500

Website: www.cga.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$3,000$3,000$3,000
Books and supplies$850$850$800
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Other expenses$550$550$550

Total expenses   
On-campus$4,400$4,400$4,350

There is no room/board charge. The $3000 is a one-time fee.

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 0%

    Admissions

    Undergraduate Admissions
    Fall 2006
    TotalMenWomen
    Number of applicants2,7382,134604
    Percent admitted14.4%14.2%15.1%
    Percent admitted who enrolled
    Full-time63.5%64.0%61.5%

    Enrollment

    Total enrollment: 1005
    First-time student retention: 94%
    Overall graduation rate: 72%

    Characteristics of students

      • Attendance:
      • Full Time: 100%
      • Part Time: 0%
      • Gender:
      • Men: 71%
      • Women: 29%

    White non-hispanic: 87%
    Black non-hispanic: 2%
    Hispanic: 4%
    Asian/pacific islander: 5%
    American indian/alaska native: 1%
    Other: 1%

    Degrees offered

      Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
    • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
      Engineering
    • Civil Engineering, General - Bachelor
    • Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering - Bachelor
    • Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor
    • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering - Bachelor
    • Operations Research - Bachelor
      Physical Sciences
    • Oceanography, Chemical and Physical - Bachelor
      Social Sciences
    • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor


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