| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
898 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
898 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
95% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 8.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 65.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 1.4% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 6.7% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 10.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 66.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.4% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
103 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
New London, CT |
| Population of city/town: |
27,374 |
| Nearest major city: |
Providence |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
50 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
179,154 |
| Online campus map: |
www.cga.edu/
about2.aspx?id=50 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All cadets must live on campus. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, Student marriages prohibited. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
yes |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
280 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Coast Guard museum. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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Qualified applicants may be sent to preparatory school for one year prior to enrolling in the academy for remedial work. Tutoring provided on an individual basis. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, yearbook |
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| Number of honor societies: |
3 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
71 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Hillel Jewish club; Christian Athletes Officers' and Christian Fellowships; Latter‐day Saints Mormon, Compass Catholic Youth, and St. Francis De Sales Catholic groups |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian Pacific American club, Compañeros; Genesis, Spectrum, and Women's Leadership Councils |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Council |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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International ballroom dance, Barbershop Quartet, Cadet Musical Production, Fairwinds, Idlers, Nitecaps Band, Cadets Against Sexual Assault, mock trial, amateur radio; Catholic and Protestant choirs; Cadet Activities and Secular Student Alliance Councils; concert, pep, pipe, Glee, polished brass, regimental, windjammers marching, and praise bands; drama, chess, sustainable living/environmental, astronomy, aviation, EMS, and nautical clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Tim Fitzpatrick,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Andrea Stewart,
SWA |
| School colors: |
white, CG blue, and CG orange |
| School mascot: |
Objee the Bear |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Freedom Football Conference (Division III), New England College Wrestling Association (Division III), New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (Division III), Pilgrim League |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's crew | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's diving | no | |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's riflery | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's sailing | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track (outdoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's wrestling | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's crew | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's diving | no | |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's riflery | no | |
| Women's sailing | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
80% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
100% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball, football, and soccer fields, full-service gyms, pool, weight and cardio rooms, track, bowling alley, rifle/pistol range, raquetball courts, rowing center on river |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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adventure sports, basketball, bowling, cheerleading, combat arms team, CrossFit, dance, equestrian sports, fencing, football, golf, handball, martial arts, racquetball, running/Marine Corp Marathon/Toms Run, sailing, scuba diving, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, softball, surfing, swimming, table tennis, track and field, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, wrestling, yoga |
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| Club sports for men: |
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boxing, ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, water polo |
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| Club sports for women: |
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boxing, lacrosse, rugby, water polo |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Providence (50 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Hartford, CT (55 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
New London, CT (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
New London, CT (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
100% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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U.S. Coast Guard. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Bruce Melnick, NASA Astronaut
- Sandra Stosz, Rear Admiral, first female Academy graduate to achieve flag rank, first woman to command a U.S. military service academy (Superintendent of the United States Coast Guard Academy)
- James Loy, Deputy Secretary, Department of Homeland Security.
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