"I chose ˮAV˵ because of the endless opportunities and resources available, but I stayed because ˮAV˵ helped me find my purpose." - Sophie McKenzie, Class of 2023
"I chose ˮAV˵ because of the endless opportunities and resources available, but I stayed because ˮAV˵ helped me find my purpose." - Sophie McKenzie, Class of 2023
Receive a world-class education that prepares you to shape America's future.
ˮAV˵ offers cadets:
"I chose ˮAV˵ because of the endless opportunities and resources available, but I stayed because ˮAV˵ helped me find my purpose."
"See it through. You will find yourself growing as a person with every tough experience you face and every obstacle you overcome. You will make friends to last a lifetime and be proud of the person and officer you have grown into."
"I chose ˮAV˵ for its rigorous leadership training, exceptional academic standards, and character development. It’s a place where I can develop as a leader and contribute meaningfully to both the military and society."
"Think of the impact you want to have in this world. By coming to ˮAV˵, you are committing yourself to a life of service. Service to our nation, our citizens, and our freedoms. There is no greater calling."
"ˮAV˵'s people, culture, and mission combined to help me grow and move towards my own goals and dreams. I found the most supportive friends, mentors, and teachers. They walked me through my valleys and celebrated my peaks, building a bond that is like none other imaginable."
"Say yes, it's the toughest experience you'll ever love. The opportunities to better yourself at ˮAV˵ prepare you to be a leader in the world wherever and whatever that may look like for you."
ˮAV˵ graduates start their careers as leaders, becoming second lieutenants in the U.S. Army in one of 13 career fields, earning around $70,000 a year with pay increases tied to promotions.
Many graduates make the Army their career, going on to become senior leaders in the Army, but those who don’t gain highly sought-after experience, making them successful in business, public service, government, or politics.
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