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USCGA Demographics & Diversity Report

Who is the typical student at USCGA? College Factual wanted to know the truth so we crunched the numbers. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, age and location diversity of college campuses accross the country. See how United States Coast Guard Academy fared in our <nil> diversity report.

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

USCGA Student Population

How Many Students Attend United States Coast Guard Academy?

USCGA total enrollment is approximately 1,056 students.

USCGA Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time USCGA undergraduate population is made up of 38% women, and 62% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

USCGA Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	656
Hispanic	123
Multi-Ethnic	105
Asian	79
Black or African American	48
International	28
Unknown	11
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	3

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

USCGA Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
White	656
Hispanic	123
Multi-Ethnic	105
Asian	79
Black or African American	48
International	28
Unknown	11
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	3

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

United States Coast Guard Academy Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

Ethnicity	Number of Faculty
White	330
Black or African American	16
Multi-Ethnic	13
Asian	8
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1
Hispanic	0
International	0
Unknown	0

Learn more about the faculty at USCGA.

USCGA Male/Female Diversity

This school is more popular with men than with women.

There are approximately 397 female students and 659 male students at USCGA.

Average Gender Ratio for Teachers

Reporting of the gender of USCGA is unknown or unavailable.

There are more male teachers than female teachers at this school.

More about USCGA faculty.

There are approximately 144 female teachers and 388 male teachers.

High Geographic Diversity

USCGA ranks 31 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

93.13% of USCGA students come from out of state, and 2.35% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 41 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

State	Amount
Virginia	30
Maryland	25
Florida	24
California	19
Massachusetts	17

International Students at USCGA

Students from 13 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Mexico, Georgia, and Philippines.

Learn more about international students at USCGA.

Average Student Age Diversity

The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At USCGA, 90.13% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Student Age Group	Amount
18-19	471
20-21	470
22-24	63
25-29	2
30-34	0
35 and over	0
Under 18	0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• Image Credit: By USCG Public Affairs photograph of United States Coast Guard under License

• Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.