USCGA - United States Coast Guard Academy
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USCGA - United States Coast Guard Academy
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DEFY EXPECTATIONS OF A 4-YEAR OF COLLEGE
We are far from your ordinary college experience. Here you will challenge your mind, test your will and learn to lead as never before. Bring out your best at the United States Coast Guard Academy—an elite education that prepares you for a life of adventure and success like no other.
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BECOME A DIFFERENCE MAKER AT USCGA
The U.S. Coast Guard Academy goes beyond education. We prepare future Coast Guard officers who make a difference out in the world. On our waterfront campus and on the seas, you’ll develop the skills, character, and commitment to lead in one of the most adventurous and rewarding pursuits ever.
Read More
Challenges Conquered
The Academy experience challenges your mind, body, and character. Whether on shore, on the sea, or in the air, Coast Guard cadets develop professionally from rigorous training and character-building teamwork. We instill discipline, drive, and service above the self. The experience is not for everyone, but the rewards are many.
READ MORE
ACADEMIC MAJORS
WHAT THE ACADEMY HAS TO OFFER
CIVIL ENGINEERING
CYBER SYSTEMS
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
GOVERNMENT
INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING
MANAGEMENT
MARINE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
NAVAL ARCHITECTURE AND MARINE ENGINEERING
OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND DATA ANALYTICS
EXPLORE ACADEMICS
ACADEMIC MAJORS
WHAT THE ACADEMY HAS TO OFFER
CIVIL ENGINEERING
CYBER SYSTEMS
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
GOVERNMENT
INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING
MANAGEMENT
MARINE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
NAVAL ARCHITECTURE AND MARINE ENGINEERING
OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND DATA ANALYTICS
EXPLORE ACADEMICS
COAST GUARD ACADEMY NEWS
VIEW ALL NEWS >
U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s Center for Counseling and Development earns prestigious IACS accreditation
READ MORE »
U.S. Coast Guard Academy announces new academic minor
READ MORE »
Swab Summer begins at U.S. Coast Guard Academy
READ MORE »
Promising reform, Noem tells US Coast Guard Academy graduates they will lead a ‘brand new’ service
READ MORE »
U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s Center for Counseling and Development earns prestigious IACS accreditation
READ MORE »
U.S. Coast Guard Academy announces new academic minor
READ MORE »
Swab Summer begins at U.S. Coast Guard Academy
READ MORE »
Promising reform, Noem tells US Coast Guard Academy graduates they will lead a ‘brand new’ service
READ MORE »
Cadet Blogs
Read Blogs
The USCGA Mission
Read More
Careers and Outcomes
Read More
Building Leaders
Read More
News
Academy Events
Bears Day
April 20
REGISTER
Academy Virtual Spotlight
CG Careers
April 22
REGISTER
Admissions Brief and Tours
April 24
REGISTER
Admissions Brief and Tours
April 27
REGISTER
Starting May 7:
REAL ID Required for Campus Access
Starting May 7th all guests (age 18 and older) who wish to come onboard the Academy campus must show REAL ID-compliant identification. More information can be found here:
https://www.dhs.gov/real-id
. If your state-issued driver’s license is not REAL ID-compliant, there are a variety of other forms of identification you can provide:
https://www.tsa.gov/travel/security-screening/identification
NOTICE: DUE TO THE LAPSE IN FEDERAL FUNDING, INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE MAY NOT BE UP TO DATE. TRANSACTIONS SUBMITTED VIA THIS WEBSITE MIGHT NOT BE PROCESSED, AND WE CANNOT GUARANTEE A RESPONSE TO INQUIRIES UNTIL AFTER APPROPRIATIONS ARE ENACTED.
Links from these pages to non-Coast Guard sites are provided as a customer service and do not represent any implicit or explicit endorsement by the United States Coast Guard of any commercial or private issues or products presented there.
learn more
Skip to content
DEFY EXPECTATIONS OF A 4-YEAR OF COLLEGE
We are far from your ordinary college experience. Here you will challenge your mind, test your will and learn to lead as never before. Bring out your best at the United States Coast Guard Academy—an elite education that prepares you for a life of adventure and success like no other.
Read More
BECOME A DIFFERENCE MAKER AT USCGA
The U.S. Coast Guard Academy goes beyond education. We prepare future Coast Guard officers who make a difference out in the world. On our waterfront campus and on the seas, you’ll develop the skills, character, and commitment to lead in one of the most adventurous and rewarding pursuits ever.
Read More
Challenges Conquered
The Academy experience challenges your mind, body, and character. Whether on shore, on the sea, or in the air, Coast Guard cadets develop professionally from rigorous training and character-building teamwork. We instill discipline, drive, and service above the self. The experience is not for everyone, but the rewards are many.
READ MORE
ACADEMIC MAJORS
WHAT THE ACADEMY HAS TO OFFER
CIVIL ENGINEERING
CYBER SYSTEMS
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
GOVERNMENT
INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING
MANAGEMENT
MARINE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
NAVAL ARCHITECTURE AND MARINE ENGINEERING
OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND DATA ANALYTICS
EXPLORE ACADEMICS
ACADEMIC MAJORS
WHAT THE ACADEMY HAS TO OFFER
CIVIL ENGINEERING
CYBER SYSTEMS
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
GOVERNMENT
INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING
MANAGEMENT
MARINE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
NAVAL ARCHITECTURE AND MARINE ENGINEERING
OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND DATA ANALYTICS
EXPLORE ACADEMICS
COAST GUARD ACADEMY NEWS
VIEW ALL NEWS >
U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s Center for Counseling and Development earns prestigious IACS accreditation
READ MORE »
U.S. Coast Guard Academy announces new academic minor
READ MORE »
Swab Summer begins at U.S. Coast Guard Academy
READ MORE »
Promising reform, Noem tells US Coast Guard Academy graduates they will lead a ‘brand new’ service
READ MORE »
U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s Center for Counseling and Development earns prestigious IACS accreditation
READ MORE »
U.S. Coast Guard Academy announces new academic minor
READ MORE »
Swab Summer begins at U.S. Coast Guard Academy
READ MORE »
Promising reform, Noem tells US Coast Guard Academy graduates they will lead a ‘brand new’ service
READ MORE »
Cadet Blogs
Read Blogs
The USCGA Mission
Read More
Careers and Outcomes
Read More
Building Leaders
Read More
News
Academy Events
Bears Day
April 20
REGISTER
Academy Virtual Spotlight
CG Careers
April 22
REGISTER
Admissions Brief and Tours
April 24
REGISTER
Admissions Brief and Tours
April 27
REGISTER
Starting May 7:
REAL ID Required for Campus Access
Starting May 7th all guests (age 18 and older) who wish to come onboard the Academy campus must show REAL ID-compliant identification. More information can be found here:
https://www.dhs.gov/real-id
. If your state-issued driver’s license is not REAL ID-compliant, there are a variety of other forms of identification you can provide:
https://www.tsa.gov/travel/security-screening/identification
NOTICE: DUE TO THE LAPSE IN FEDERAL FUNDING, INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE MAY NOT BE UP TO DATE. TRANSACTIONS SUBMITTED VIA THIS WEBSITE MIGHT NOT BE PROCESSED, AND WE CANNOT GUARANTEE A RESPONSE TO INQUIRIES UNTIL AFTER APPROPRIATIONS ARE ENACTED.
Links from these pages to non-Coast Guard sites are provided as a customer service and do not represent any implicit or explicit endorsement by the United States Coast Guard of any commercial or private issues or products presented there.
learn more