United States Coast Guard Academy

New London, CT

The United States Coast Guard Academy says, "The core curriculum is firmly based in the arts and sciences with a breadth of technical and professional exposure that serves as the nucleus of each academic major." [Source]

General Education Requirements

  • 1. Composition

    YES

  • 2. Literature

    YES

  • 3. Foreign Language

    NO

  • 4. U.S. Government or History

    YES

  • 5. Economics

    YES

  • 6. Mathematics

    YES

  • 7. Science

    YES

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