admission chances

Currently an Army reservist in college with a 1220 SAT and a near max CFA, I got my command endorsements and college work done with a 3.8 GPA. Anyone know what the board is looking for and when offers release? I am also interested in the prep school. Haven't received anything as of Jan, 2026

Hello! This is my first post on this website! 😁I am applying to USNA for the class of 2030. This school is my top choice and I recently attended NASS which truly was the best experience of my life and I would say sealed the deal for me. My academics are pretty strong; as a homeschooler, I dual...

Hello Everyone Course selections are coming up for next year (junior), and currently I am loaded up with a heavy courseload. Realistically, sustaining straight A's with a courseload this heavy would be extremely taxing. The USNA website says it emphasizes a strong base in english and...

I'm helping my son get his packet together for EA. Here's where he's at. 3.91 GPA Top 14% of Class 1110 SAT, re-take in October Took IB Courses Junior Year, passed on IB Exam (Psychology) 3 Years Tennis, last 2 varsity Girls Tennis Team Manager 4 Years Health Club (HOSA), VP Junior year...

Hey everyone I’m applying for the class of 2029 this year and I’ve been getting super paranoid that I’m not competitive enough. I know that no one on here can give a fully accurate assessment on if I would get accepted or not but any kind of feedback on stuff I could improve would be really...

I am interested in applying to the US Merchant Marine Academy and would like to know how competitive my profile is. I am an applicant for the class of 29 and I have already reached out to my regional representative as well as the head sailing coaches. I have achieved a 1270 SAT score, with a 4.4...

Hello everyone. I'm from Mongolia and I am looking to join the class of 2028. I tried out for West Point last year and got waitlisted. Flat out rejected from Air Force Academy. I finished my mandatory service in 2022 and decided to join the military. I talked to a fellow Mongolian midshipman...

I was medically disqualified for a history of eczema on 11/29 by DoDMERB and was waived by USNA on 12/10. This is exciting because I do not have an LOA and the pharmacy records I submitted to DoDMERB included prescriptions from only 2 years ago to treat eczema which initially led me to believe...

I'm currently a junior attending a well ranked high school in Virginia, I was wonder what my chances of getting into the Naval Academy were and whether or not I should just give up and just apply for a ROTC scholarship at a public school. I understand my GPA is pretty well below average but...

I am a female in Dallas, TX applying to the class of 2027 for USNA. Here are my stats: - 3.87 Weighted GPA - 1320 SAT - AP Scholar with Distinction (5s on APUSH, APES, Lang, HUGO; 4s on Euro and Seminar) - Two internships (one with law firm, one with my Mayor) - Varsity swim and varsity water...

I am trying to stay realistic about my chances and have an actionable "plan B." Currently, my GPA is a 3.2 (chem crushed me this year) cumulative 1250 SAT. I am entering senior year hoping to get a tiny GPA boost from some easier APs like government and lang-comp. I feel like my relatively low...

High school Sophmore here planning on applying to USMA next year. Looking through the class profiles, I noticed that nearly every cadet in the class of 2020 (1,200 out of 1,210) participated in a varsity sport. I've been doing martial arts (BJJ, Taekwondo, Shotokan, Jeet Kune Do, and other arts)...

I'm a senior in high school (18F) and am in the process of applying to the USCGA, all I have left is to get my letters of recommendation in and submit my PFE scores. I am planning on applying for regular admissions to give myself more time to improve my test scores over the next few months. My...

Hey everyone, As deadlines start to roll in, I wanted to see if I could answer a question that has always been in the back of my mind: how good is my application to the USNA and other service academies? Is there anyone I can contact or ask to look through my resume with me? I would assume this...

Good evening y'all! I was thinking about my application tonight, and I started to worry about whether I would be considered competitive for admission (I tend to overthink things and find myself worrying too much at times). Below is a summary of my profile: SAT: 1510 Sports: JV Track (11th...

Just a quick post about my chances of acceptance and how I am medically disqualified and what to do with that. Stats: 3.82 unweighted 4.4 weighted 7 of 149 (based off unweighted) 31 ACT Varsity Tennis (captain this year) Varsity Basketball Recycling Club (selected as leader but club...

Hello, I am currently a Sophomore in High school (Class of 2023) and I have been hooked with the Air Force and the Academy for about a year now. I've always wanted to become a pilot and thought of going commercial for a while, but military aviation and the Air Force have caught me. I have looked...

Hi! My name is Prasun Sapkota and I am sophomore at Panther Creek Highschool in Cary, NC. I have had an interest in the service academies especially the Naval Academy since a young age. As a sophomore, I have a 4.5 GPA out of 5 and 1490 on the SAT. I have also founded my own student-initiated...

I got my Presidential (service connected) Nomination roughly in August, and I have completed most of my packet, except for the candidate statements, the CFA, and my medical exam. I took my CFA yesterday and got scores as such: BB throw 76ft, pull ups 14, shuttle run 8.4 sec, sit ups 85, pushups...

Hi guys, I am a high school senior applying to USAFA and USNA for their Classes of 2025. I wanted to post some of my credentials and see if anyone thought I had a chance at being appointed to either academy. Without further ado... Academics: -3.94/4.0 Unweighted GPA -33 ACT (35 English, 35...