West Point Rankings and Evaluation

Liberal Arts Colleges

#58 in Liberal Arts Colleges

New York Colleges

#9 in New York Colleges

United States Military Academy is ranked 58^th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 9^th in New York Colleges.

The following statements evaluate United States Military Academy by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

The acceptance rate (12%) is much lower (extremely difficult to get in).
The SAT & ACT scores (1,340 SAT, 30 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
It has very small number of students of 4,393.
It offers fewer area of study (58 programs).

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of West Point is 12% and it is much lower (extremely difficult to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

United States Military Academy 12%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 57%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of West Point is 78% and the yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

United States Military Academy 78%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 25%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at West Point is 1,340 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

United States Military Academy 1,340

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 1,135

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at West Point is 30 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

United States Military Academy 30

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 72

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at West Point is 87% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

United States Military Academy 87%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 59%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at West Point is 3% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

United States Military Academy 3%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 25%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at West Point is 94% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

United States Military Academy 94%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 79%

Student Population

The total student population at West Point is 4,393 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

United States Military Academy 4,393

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 9,101

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at West Point is 7 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.