United States Air Force Academy Location & Details
About United States Air Force Academy
United States Air Force Academy is located in USAF Academy, CO. It admits 14.1% of applicants and reports an 83.8% graduation rate.
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
United States Air Force AcademyUSAF Academy, CO, United States
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Campus
United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO, United States
- Public
- Baccalaureate college
Fringe town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
- City
- Suburb
- Town (this campus)
- Rural
Nearest major cityDenver, CO · about 51 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- usafa.edu
Colleges nearby
Nazarene Bible College6.6 miColorado Springs
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs8.6 miColorado Springs
University of Colorado Colorado Springs9.5 miColorado Springs
Colorado College11.8 miColorado Springs
Apex College of Veterinary Technology13.3 miColorado Springs- Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology15.9 miColorado Springs
Colleges nearby
- Nazarene Bible College7 mi from United States Air Force Academy
- Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs9 mi from United States Air Force Academy
- University of Colorado Colorado Springs10 mi from United States Air Force Academy
- Colorado College12 mi from United States Air Force Academy
Verified facts
Did you know? United States Air Force Academy
- 14.1%United States Air Force Academy admitted 1,453 of 11,687 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 75.1%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 1,091 of 1,453.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 83.8%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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