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Your Chances of Getting Into United States Naval Academy

Based on publicly available admissions data

Most Selective9.4% acceptance rate

Acceptance rate under 10%. Very high reach for most students.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate
9.4%
SAT Range (Middle 50%)
1200 - 1420
ACT Range (Middle 50%)
24 - 31

Is United States Naval Academy a Reach, Target, or Safety?

With a 9.4% acceptance rate, United States Naval Academy is a reach school for most applicants. Even students with perfect grades and scores are not guaranteed admission.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are my chances of getting into United States Naval Academy?

United States Naval Academy accepts 9.4% of applicants. Your individual chances depend on your complete profile: GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use this data as a benchmark, not a guarantee.

What GPA do I need for United States Naval Academy?

United States Naval Academy looks for academically strong students. Review recent CDS data on the school's website for GPA breakdowns of admitted students.

What SAT score do I need for United States Naval Academy?

The middle 50% of enrolled freshmen scored between 1200 and 1420 on the SAT. Scoring at or above 1420 puts you in the top quartile of admitted students. For ACT, the middle 50% range is 24-31.