Students interested in attending Navy should consider applying as soon as possible. The school recommends applying as soon as April of the student’s junior year but applications must be in by January of the senior year. Any received after January 31st are not considered. Students should expect to hear the academy’s decision by April 15th.

None are all needed materials for a student’s application, but a nomination is required. These are usually from a member of Congress, a senator, the Vice President, or the President. Students who are the child of a Medal of Honor recipient do not need a nomination. Applicants will also be required to pass a physical test and medical exam. It’s recommended that students include none as well.

Navy looks for SAT combined ranges between 1,210 - 1,410 or ACT in the 25 - 31 range. Every year, 15,100 applications are received with 1,400 students (or 9%) receiving an acceptance letter. 1,180 enrol for the following fall.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2024 Admissions Cycle
Applications
15,149
Male 10,288
Female 4,861

 

Acceptance
1,405
Male 943
Female 462

 

Enrollment Total
1,183
Male 812
Female 371


Acceptance Rate
9.3%
Male
9.2%
Female
9.5%

 

Yield
84.2%
Male
86.1%
Female
80.3%


Application Fees and Other Information

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