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West Point Military Academy By: Caleb Benchoff

School Information ● Address- Thayer Road, West Point, NY- Thayer Gate; 606 Thayer Road. ● Contact Information: (845) 938-4011 ● West Point MIlitary Academy is located in West Point, New York. ● When it was founded: West Point MIlitary Academy was founded in March 16th, 1802. ● Other information: school motto; “Duty Honor Country”, School colors; black, gray and gold.

Tuition Tuition is a free ride for all four years in West Point. You don’t have to pay anything to get into West Point; although, you do have to reach certain requirements to be offered a spot in Westpoint.

Admission Requirements to Qualify for West Point ● Grade Point Average: 3.73 ● SAT/ACT Score: 1180-1400/23-28 ● Physical test: 2 mile run, situps, pushups, basketball throw and pullups. ● Letter of recommendation: required letter by one of your US state representatives. ● Essay: personally typed essay regarding why you want to go to West point and why you deserve the spot versus the other candidates. ● Medical Test: examination to make sure you are in a fit shape to go to West Point. ● Interview: Youll have time to sit down with a comander in West Point and vocaly state your opinion on why you should be admitted into West Point.

Admission Rate into West Point About 10,778 students apply to west point each year but out of those 10,778 people only 14 percent get admitted.