Annual Cost Breakdown
Full Sticker Price
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Avg After Grants
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Admissions & Outcomes
Acceptance Rate
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Top Programs
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% of bachelor's degrees awarded in each field
Program Rankings
Official program-level rankings (US News, QS, Forbes) are not available through a free public API. The Earnings by Major section below is the best free proxy â it shows real median salaries 2 years after graduation for each program at this school, sourced directly from federal earnings data.
Frequently Asked Questions about United States Air Force Academy
How much does United States Air Force Academy cost?
The average net price at United States Air Force Academy after grants and scholarships is not publicly available. The full sticker price before aid is not available. Your actual cost depends on your family income â use the school's Net Price Calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the graduation rate at United States Air Force Academy?
The 6-year graduation rate at United States Air Force Academy is 87.8%. The 1-year retention rate is 96.5%. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the acceptance rate at United States Air Force Academy?
The acceptance rate at United States Air Force Academy is 14.1%. Highly selective â strong application required.
What do United States Air Force Academy graduates earn?
The median earnings of students who attended United States Air Force Academy 10 years after enrollment is not available. Earnings vary significantly by major â see the Earnings by Major section above for program-specific data. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Is United States Air Force Academy a good school?
Whether United States Air Force Academy is the right fit depends on your major, budget, and priorities. Key facts: 88% graduation rate, Use our free Fit Score quiz to see how this school ranks against your specific needs.
Data from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, AY 2022â23 (updated November 2025). Earnings reflect median 10-year outcomes for all students who enrolled.