What ACT score do you need for United States Coast Guard Academy?
The 25th–75th percentile band shows where the middle half of admitted students score on the ACT. Numbers come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024–25 figures).
United States Coast Guard Academy ACT band
25th
27
–
75th
32
Median
27
2021–22
Higher-ACT-average school (top quartile), from 2021–22 figures. Admission rate: 22%.
Peer schools at this band
Appalachian State University, NC
25–75:21–27Median:27
Christopher Newport University, VA
25–75:25–30Median:27
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ACT data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024–25 figures). Last updated March 7, 2026. Methodology.