United States Coast Guard Academy: programs, outcomes and local jobs

United States Coast Guard Academy at a glance

• 1,108

  students enrolled

• 247

  degrees and certificates a year

• 93%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

What students study

AI and data programs

United States Coast Guard Academy reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around United States Coast Guard Academy

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, where the college is.

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• 149

  open professional jobs

• 26

  entry level

  3 say no experience is needed

• 1%

  ask for AI skills

  1 jobs

• 4.3%

  unemployment in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

  2026-08 · up 0.4 points from a year earlier

• $84,185

  median household income

  Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

• 43%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.9% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in engineering, business & management, social sciences, which lead to engineering (65 open), operations (19 open), finance (19 open), sales (7 open), human resources (5 open).

Hiring most: General Dynamics Electric Boat (58), Zachry (9), Charter Oak Credit Union (5), Sonalysts (5), Creative Financial Staffing (4), Hartford HealthCare (4), Noblis (4), Charter Oak Federal Credit Union (3).

What they hire for: Engineering (65), Finance (19), Operations (19), Research (7), Sales (7), Human Resources (5). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

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Common questions

How big is United States Coast Guard Academy?

United States Coast Guard Academy enrolls about 1,108 students and is a public 4-year institution in New London, Connecticut. It awards about 247 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at United States Coast Guard Academy?

93% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

Does United States Coast Guard Academy offer AI or data science degrees?

United States Coast Guard Academy reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near United States Coast Guard Academy?

149 open professional jobs are listed in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 26 of them entry level and 3 saying no experience is needed. General Dynamics Electric Boat has the most openings.