After United States Coast Guard Academy: graduation, pay and debt
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88% of United States Coast Guard Academy students finish within six years.
The short answers
88%
finish within six years.
83%
finish in four years.
99%
of first-years come back for year two.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
83%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
88%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
99%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
86%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
92%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
289
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
92%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
0%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
264
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Test rule: uscga.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)
Updated Nov 2, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers