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What is the acceptance rate for the Air Force Academy?

What is the acceptance rate for the Air Force Academy?

11.1% (2020)
United States Air Force Academy/Acceptance rate
United States Air Force Academy admissions is more selective with an acceptance rate of 11%. Half the applicants admitted to United States Air Force Academy have an SAT score between 1230 and 1440 or an ACT score of 28 and 33.

How do I get my son into the Air Force Academy?

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS

  1. Be at least 17 years old and not have passed their 22 birthday by July 1 of the year they enter the Preparatory School.
  2. Be eligible to be a U.S. citizen.
  3. Be unmarried and have no dependents.
  4. Meet specific medical standards for a commission in the Air Force.

Do you have to play a sport to go to the Air Force Academy?

All cadets at the United States Air Force Academy are required to participate in the athletic program, which includes: Physical Education (PE) courses. Physical fitness testing. Competitive sports.

What GPA do you need to get into the Air Force Academy?

3.87
With a GPA of 3.87, United States Air Force Academy requires you to be near the top of your class, and well above average. You’ll need mostly A’s, ideally with several AP or IB classes to help show your preparation at a college level. If you’re a junior or senior, your GPA is hard to change from this point on.

What are the athletic facilities at the Air Force Academy?

Our athletic complex includes the Cadet Gymnasium, the Cadet Field House, the Holaday Athletic Center, the Falcon Athletic Center and a number of outdoor playing fields complete with a dedicated staff. In addition to managing a full academic load, cadets must maintain a high level of physical fitness and participate in athletic competition.

Are there any fishing permits at the Air Force Academy?

During the closure, USAFA fishing permits are also unavailable through the Outdoor Recreation Center and iSportsman website. The five Air Force Academy lakes and three Farish Recreation Area lakes are stocked with 9-11″ rainbow trout from April through September, and channel catfish are occasionally stocked in the Academy’s lakes.

How to get into the Air Force Academy?

Public areas of the Academy are open to visitors and guests from 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Visitors can enter through the North Gate (exit 156 on Interstate 25) or the South Gate (exit 150 on Interstate 25) and will need to provide one of the following: You might also be asked to show proof of insurance and valid vehicle registration.

Where to go for outdoor recreation in the Air Force?

Camping & RV sites on the Academy. AF mountain recreation area on Rampart Range. Weekend in a camper trailer at Famcamp. Bike rides, rentals repairs and classes. Tips and resources for a great outdoor trip. Camping, bikes, trailers and lawn gear.