Class of 2015 Statistics
POSTED ON: Friday, May 22, 2015 8:19 AM by Naval Academy Public Affairs
TOTAL GRADUATES............... 1070
men......................................... 866
women..................................... 204
COMMISSIONS:
Navy Ensigns:
Men............ 623
Women....... 167
Total.......... 790
Marine Corps 2nd Lieutenants:
Men............. 227
Women........... 37
Total............. 264
Interservice Commissions – U.S. Air Force.... 2
Graduating but not commissioned.................. 3
Foreign Officers............................................ 11
Foreign national students graduating are from the following countries: Bangladesh, Jordan, Republic of Korea, Lebanon, Maldives, Mexico, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Tunisia (2)
TOTAL INDUCTED IN CLASS OF 2015 ON INDUCTION DAY, June 30, 2011: 1,229
Men................... 993
Women.............. 236
TOP GRADUATES
#1 Michael Kamis Johnson of Colleyville, Texas, is an electrical engineering major. He will be commissioned as a Navy ensign and train as a submariner.
#2 Eric Aanders Swanson of Shoreview, Minn., is a physics major. He will be commissioned as a Navy ensign and train as a submariner.
ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Winning percentages for the year (as of May 19): .634 (288 wins, 164 losses and 10 ties)
FACULTY
Civilians ............... 293
Military ................ 256
TOTAL.................... 549
ALUMNI
Since 1845, approximately 82,600 midshipmen have graduated from the Naval Academy (including the Class of 2015).
Since 1980, more than 4,600 women (including the Class of 2015) have graduated from the Naval Academy.
GRADUATION CEREMONY
This is the 165th traditional graduation ceremony.
GRADUATION SPEAKER
Vice President Joe Biden will deliver the graduation address to the Class of 2015.
HONORARY GRADUATES
The Honorary members of the Class of 2015 are:
Dr. Jeffrey Fair, associate director of athletics for sports medicine
Capt. William D. Byrne, Jr., U.S. Navy, commandant of midshipmen, Naval Academy Class of 1987
Capt. Douglas S. Borrebach, U.S. Navy, former supply officer for the Brigade, Naval Academy Business Services Division director, Naval Academy Class of 1984
ESTIMATE OF ATTENDANCE
Outdoors..........30,000
Indoors...............5,700
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