United States Air Force Academy

Name: United States Air Force Academy Common Data Set 2019-20
Creator: United States Air Force Academy
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2019-20

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First-year admissions & retention§C1 · §B22 →

Retention§B22

94%

Full-time 1st-yr

Enrolled score bands (25th–75th percentile)§C9 →

SAT 25th§C9

1,230

SUB % N/A

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Graduation rate

SCORECARD

88%

6-year completion

The numbers, as published

§ This report202numbers from this report.

General Information

4 TABLES

Respondent Information

First Name:Vicky

Last Name:Frederick

Title:Institutional Research Data Analyst

Office:HQ USAFA/A9O

Phone:719- 333- 7242

Email Address:victoria.frederick@usafa.edu

If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.usafa.edu/about/institutional-research/

Address Information

Main Phone Number (Area Code)800

Main Phone Number:443-9266

WWW Home Page Address:https://www.usafa.edu/

Admissions Office

Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):719

Admissions Phone Number:333-3070

Admissions Email Address:rr_admissions@usafa.edu

Degrees Offered

Bachelor'sX

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	91	58	58
Hispanic/Latino	Not reported	465	465
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	Not reported	282	282
White, non-Hispanic	Not reported	2767	2767
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	Not reported	11	11
Asian, non-Hispanic	Not reported	251	251
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	Not reported	22	22
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	Not reported	316	316
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	Not reported	132	132
Total	Not reported	4304	4304

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	0
Associate degrees	0
Bachelor's degrees	1019
Postbachelor's certificates	0
Master's degrees	0
Post-master's certificates	0
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	0
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	0
Doctoral degrees, other	0

Graduation Rates

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates

Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
Measure	Current cohort	Previous cohort
Initial cohort	2015	12
Did not persist	12	13
Final cohort	2015	14
Completed program in less than two years	15	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time	16	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years	17	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time	18	Not reported
Transfers out	19	Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to four-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	94%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

3 TABLES

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units23

English4

Mathematics3

Science3

Of these, units that must be lab0

Foreign language0

Social studies3

History1

Academic electives0

Computer Science0

Visual/Performing Arts0

Other (specify)0

Total academic units25

English4

Mathematics4

Science4

Of these, units that must be lab2

Foreign language2

Social studies2

History2

Academic electives0

Computer Science1

Visual/Performing Arts0

Other (specify)0

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	1230	1430	Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	610	700	Not reported
SAT math	620	740	Not reported
ACT composite	28	33	Not reported
ACT math	27	32	Not reported
ACT English	27	35	Not reported
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80026.4

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69953.7

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59918.7

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4991.3

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990

SAT Math: 700-80041.4

SAT Math: 600-69940.8

SAT Math: 500-59917.4

SAT Math: 400-4990.4

SAT Math: 300-3990

SAT Math: 200-2990

SAT Composite: 1400-160034.2

SAT Composite: 1200-139946.9

SAT Composite: 1000-119918.9

SAT Composite: 800-9990

SAT Composite: 600-7990

SAT Composite: 400-5990

ACT Composite: 30-3665.3

ACT Composite: 24-2932

ACT Composite: 18-232.6

ACT Composite: 12-170

ACT Composite: 6-110

ACT Composite: Below 60

Percent who had GPA of 4.015.5

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9957.9

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7411.7

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4910.9

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.242.9

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.991.1

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990

Percent who had GPA below 1.00

Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.78

Admission Policies

If yes, maximum period of postponement:_______

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES

Application for Admission

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Common Data Set 2019- 2020

Transfer Credit Policies

Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:125

If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.usafa.edu/app/uploads/CHB.pdf

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Double majorX

Exchange student program (domestic)X

Honors ProgramX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Study abroadX

Required Course Work

Arts/fine artsX

Computer literacyX

English (including composition)X

Foreign languagesX

HistoryX

HumanitiesX

MathematicsX

PhilosophyX

Sciences (biological or physical)X

Social scienceX

Student Life

3 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)91%

Percent of males who join fraternities0%

Percent of females who join sororities0%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing100%

Percent who live off campus or commute0%

Percent of students age 25 and older0%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)92%

Percent of males who join fraternities0%

Percent of females who join sororities0%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing100%

Percent who live off campus or commute0%

Percent of students age 25 and older2%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students19

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19

Average age of full-time students20

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20

Activities Offered

Choral groupsX

International Student OrganizationX

Jazz bandX

Marching bandX

Music ensemblesX

Pep bandX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Symphony orchestraX

YearbookX

Financial Aid

2 TABLES

Reporting Year

Academic Year2019-2020 estimated

Institutional Aid

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:The United States Air Force Academy is a military service academy, and is federally funded. Aside from the free tuition, room , and board, students receive a nominal monthly stipend. Each cadet will owe at least five years of military service as an active duty officer upon graduation, though additional programs (such as attending higher education, or becoming a pilot) can add to the commitment. Common Data Set 2019- 2020

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

2 TABLES

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio7

based on ____ students4,304

and ____ faculty607

Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	Not reported	61
10-19 students	Not reported	61
20-29 students	Not reported	89
30-39 students	Not reported	165
40-49 students	Not reported	9
50-99 students	Not reported	0
100+ students	Not reported	0
Total	Not reported	Not reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

1 TABLE

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	1%
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	3%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	5%
Communication/journalism	Not reported	Not reported	9%
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	3.3%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	25%
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	4.1%
English	Not reported	Not reported	2.6%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	1.4%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	6.5%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	1.1%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	4.4%
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	5%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	1.5%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	13.2%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	22.4%
History	Not reported	Not reported	2.4%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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