Study at United States Military Academy

 Profile of United States Military Academy

The main campus of United States Military Academy is in West Point, NY (a large suburb). The school is a public school. United States Military Academy offers degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.

Course Topics

The school students most commonly major in a field related to engineering, mathematics, engineering technician, and liberal arts.

United States Military Academy Selectivity

United States Military Academy does not accept everyone who applies. In 2007, 15% of people who applied to the school were accepted. In 2007, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 570 to 680. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2007 had SAT math scores of 530 or more.

Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty at the school are higher than most, allowing the school to afford quality teaching.

Student Enrollment

In 2007, United States Military Academy had 4,487 enrolled students. Males make up the lion's share of the Student Enrollment at the school.

Student Life

Many students at United States Military Academy live in campus housing. The school makes available a lot of student housing. Meal plans are available. Student athletes at the school belong to the Conference USA and Patriot League for major sports.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"To educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country and prepared for a career of professional excellence and service to the Nation as an officer in the United States Army."