Air Force Rankings and Evaluation

Liberal Arts Colleges

#64 in Liberal Arts Colleges

Colorado Colleges

#1 in Colorado Colleges

United States Air Force Academy is ranked 64^th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 1^st in Colorado Colleges.

The following statements evaluate United States Air Force Academy by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

The acceptance rate (14%) is much lower (extremely difficult to get in).
The SAT & ACT scores (1,350 SAT, 30 ACT) is extremely competitive scores.
It has very small number of students of 4,085.
It offers limited area of study (28 programs).

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Air Force is 14% and it is much lower (extremely difficult to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

United States Air Force Academy 14%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 77%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Air Force is 79% and the yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

United States Air Force Academy 79%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 33%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Air Force is 1,350 and it is extremely competitive scores compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

United States Air Force Academy 1,350

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 1,122

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Air Force is 30 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

United States Air Force Academy 30

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 69

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Air Force is 99% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

United States Air Force Academy 99%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 43%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Air Force is 94% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

United States Air Force Academy 94%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 72%

Student Population

The total student population at Air Force is 4,085 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

United States Air Force Academy 4,085

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 12,164

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Air Force is 7 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.