Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    United States Military Academy's yield is 40 pts higher than U. Georgia's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    United States Military Academy is 2.8× more selective than U. Georgia

    Acceptance rate
  3. 3

    U. Georgia's SAT midpoint is 60 points higher than United States Military Academy's

    SAT midpoint

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
United States Military Academy12%
U. Georgia34%
Applicants
United States Military Academy12.3K
U. Georgia47.5K
Admitted
United States Military Academy1.5K
U. Georgia16.3K
Yield rate
United States Military Academy78%
U. Georgia38%

Quad's selectivity

  • United States Military AcademyHighly selective
  • U. GeorgiaVery selective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
United States Military Academy9.5%
U. Georgia39%
Men admitted
United States Military Academy14%
U. Georgia35%

Test scores

SAT total,

United States Military Academy
1200–1430
U. Georgia
1270–1480

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

United States Military Academy
27–33
U. Georgia
27–33

Axis runs 23–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
United States Military Academy68%
U. Georgia61%
Submitted ACT
United States Military Academy32%
U. Georgia44%

Test policy

  • United States Military AcademyTest scores required
  • U. GeorgiaTest scores required

How they read a record

  • United States Military Academy

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.

  • U. Georgia

    and GPA are both very important; tests are important. This college reports (average 4.17), which pile most students into the top band; the bands can't show how crowded unweighted GPAs are.

What they look at

FactorUnited States Military AcademyU. Georgia
High school GPA RequiredVery important
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations RequiredConsidered
Essay RequiredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredConsidered
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;University of Georgia (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;University of Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;University of Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why