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- Award
- $1,500 to $5,000
- Closes
- Feb 2, 2027
- Opens Dec 15, 2026
- Merit-based
- Need-based
- One-time

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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The published cost of attendance also covers transport and personal expenses. Out-of-state students at public colleges pay the out-of-state tuition.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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