United States Naval Academy is a public 4-year college in Annapolis, Maryland with 4,474 undergraduates. It admits 9.3% of applicants and graduates 88% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
United States Naval Academy acceptance rate and admissions
United States Naval Academy admitted 9.3% of applicants for fall 2024, about 1 in 11. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024 (reading and writing 610 to 700, math 600 to 710). The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.
United States Naval Academy tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26) | $0 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $0 |
United States Naval Academy graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 88% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
United States Naval Academy majors and what graduates earn
United States Naval Academy awarded bachelor's degrees in 27 fields recently.
All 27 majors at United States Naval Academy
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Students and location
- 4,474 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 30% women, 70% men
- 8 students for every faculty member
- Setting: large suburb
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at United States Naval Academy?
United States Naval Academy admitted 9.3% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does United States Naval Academy cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $0 for in-state students.
What SAT score do you need for United States Naval Academy?
The middle 50% of enrolled students scored 610 to 700 in reading and writing and 600 to 710 in math, and 25 to 31 on the ACT. Scores inside these ranges are typical for admitted students.
Is United States Naval Academy test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, United States Naval Academy reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at United States Naval Academy?
88% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.
