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United States Air Force Academy

United States Air Force Academy
HQ USAFA/A9A, 12304 Cadet Drive, Suite 3800
USAF Academy, CO 80840-5025


Fax number: (719) 333-3012
Website: https://www.usafa.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 94%
Student:Faculty ratio: 7:1
Total faculty: 421 men, 159 women
Full-time faculty: 419 men, 157 women
Part-time faculty: 2 men, 2 women

United States Air Force Academy
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, external degree program
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
  • Air and Space Operations Technology
  • American History (United States)
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Chemistry, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Science
  • Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare
  • Economics, General
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering Chemistry
  • Engineering, General
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • General Studies
  • Geography
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • International/Globalization Studies
  • Legal Studies
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Military Applied Sciences, Other
  • Military History
  • Military Operational Art and Science/Studies
  • Operations Research
  • Philosophy
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Social Sciences, General
  • Systems Engineering

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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