2009-10
Compendium

SERVICE ACADEMY - COAST GUARD

Director of Admissions
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
31 Mohegan Avenue
New London, CT 06320-8103
1-800-883-8724
www.cga.edu
(apply on-line)

Competition is open to any young American who meets the basic eligibility requirements. Unlike the other Service Academies, the Coast Guard Academy does not require a congressional nomination. Candidates must submit at least one set of SAT Reasoning or ACT scores that include the Writing Test. Must be a U.S. citizen of sound moral character, unmarried with no dependents or financial debt, 17-22 years of age on July 1 of the year of entry and a high school graduate or G.E.D. recipient (or will be prior to entry).

SAT Code is 5807.
ACT Code is 0600.
Applications for appointment must be submitted by February 1 of the year of entrance.