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United States Naval Academy

United States Naval Academy
121 Blake Road
Annapolis, MD 21402-5000

Official telephone: (410) 293-1482
Fax number: (410) 293-4348
Website: https://www.usna.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
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: 97%
Student:Faculty ratio: 8:1
Total faculty: 231 men, 111 women
Full-time faculty: 230 men, 110 women
Part-time faculty: 1 men, 1 women
Graduation rate: 93% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, external degree program
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
  • Arabic Language and Literature
  • Area Studies, Other
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Asian Studies/Civilization
  • Chemistry, General
  • Chinese Language and Literature
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Science
  • Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare
  • Data Science, General
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  • Economics, General
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • General Studies
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Information Technology
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Mathematical Economics
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mathematics, Other
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
  • Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
  • Near and Middle Eastern Studies
  • Nuclear Engineering
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
  • Operations Research
  • Physical Sciences, General
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Social Sciences, Other

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 2 or higher)
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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