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How to Get Into the Coast Guard Academy
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Curious about the U.S. Coast Guard Academy? In this episode, we take a deep dive into what it takes to earn an appointment.
Learn how the Coast Guard Academy’s admissions process stands out from the other service academies, like West Point, the Naval Academy, or the Air Force Academy. From GPA requirements to SAT/ACT scores, extracurricular activities, and the Cadet Candidate Evaluation Board, we’ve got you covered!
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Key Takeaways:
- No nomination process—apply directly!
- Academics are crucial: ~80% of the evaluation is based on GPA, class rigor, and SAT/ACT scores.
- Admissions is competitive: ~20% acceptance rate.
- Prep school options and how they impact your chances.
- Physical fitness test details (no pull-ups, but a 1.5-mile run, sit-ups, and cadence push-ups).
- Tips for writing essays and acing the interview.
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