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United States Naval Academy

Annapolis, Maryland·Public, 4-year or above·Mid East·usna.edu
6-yr Graduation
93%
+26.5pp vs Baccalaureate
Total enrollment
4,474
peer median 3,535
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
15,149
15,149 candidates competed
Admitted
1,405
9.3% acceptance rate
Enrolled
1,183
84.2% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
93%+26.5pp vs Baccalaureate
4-year graduation
92%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
93%
Full-time retention
97%

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accredited since 1947Next review Jan 2033

Action history · 1

  1. Jun 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at United States Naval Academy

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs28
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

1,041 total completions
01Engineering
40839.2%
02Social Sciences
19318.5%
03Physical Sciences
12011.5%
04Multi/Interdisciplinary
666.3%
05History
626.0%
06English Language
585.6%
07Military Tech
464.4%
08Computer Sciences
353.4%
09Area/Ethnic Studies
302.9%
10Mathematics
232.2%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
4,474
12-mo unduplicated
4,645
Undergraduate
4,645
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
70%3,264
Women
30%1,381

Race / ethnicity composition

White
55.8%
Hispanic
14.8%
Asian
10.5%
Two or more
9.1%
Black
6.6%
Unknown
1.4%
Non-resident
1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
8.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
340

United States Naval Academy vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions United States Naval Academy selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectUnited States Naval Academy
93%4,474Baccalaureate
70%68.6%1,630$18,441Baccalaureate
87%12.5%4,473Baccalaureate
20%86.1%3,736$5,718Baccalaureate
63%74.0%3,333$18,913Baccalaureate
40%95.2%1,321$17,945Baccalaureate
Peer group median67%74.0%3,535$18,193

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United States Naval Academy Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Institutional Research, Planning & Analysis
Phone
410-293-1915
Address
121 Blake Road, Annapolis, MD 21402

Responsible for providing information and data to the Superintendent and Naval Academy leadership to support institutional planning, policy formation, and decision making. To serve as the principal advisor for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of data and information regarding candidates, midshipmen, and graduates of the Naval Academy.

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1 member
  • Robert J. Brennan
    Director of Institutional Research

Frequently asked questions about United States Naval Academy

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about United States Naval Academy.

What is the graduation rate at United States Naval Academy?

United States Naval Academy reports a 6-year graduation rate of 93% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend United States Naval Academy?

United States Naval Academy reports a total enrollment of 4,474 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the yield rate at United States Naval Academy?

United States Naval Academy's yield rate is 84.2%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is United States Naval Academy located?

United States Naval Academy is located in Annapolis, Maryland 21402-1300.

Who runs Institutional Research at United States Naval Academy?

United States Naval Academy's IR work is done by the Institutional Research, Planning & Analysis.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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