List of United States military schools and academies

List of United States military schools and academies

=Private college-prep military schools=

* Admiral Farragut Academy (St. Petersburg, Florida; coeducational)
* Army and Navy Academy (Carlsbad, California)
* Camden Military Academy (Camden, South Carolina)
* Carson Long Institute (New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania)
* Chamberlain-Hunt Academy (Port Gibson, Mississippi; coeducational)
* Christian Brothers Academy (Albany, New York)
* Culver Military Academy (Culver, Indiana)
* Fishburne Military School (Waynesboro, Virginia)
* Florida Air Academy (Melbourne, Florida; coeducational from 2005)
* Fork Union Military Academy (Fork Union, Virginia)
* Georgia Military College (Milledgeville, Georgia; coeducational)
* Hargrave Military Academy (Chatham, Virginia)
* Howe Military School (Howe, Indiana; coeducational)
* Lasalle Institute (Troy, New York)
* Lyman Ward Military Academy (Camp Hill, Alabama)
* Marine Military Academy (Harlingen, Texas)
* Marion Military Institute (Marion, Alabama; coeducational)
* Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, Virginia; coeducational)
* Missouri Military Academy (Mexico, Missouri)
* New Mexico Military Institute (Roswell, New Mexico; coeducational)
* New York Military Academy (Cornwall on Hudson, New York; coeducational)
* Oak Ridge Military Academy (Oak Ridge, North Carolina; coeducational)
* Randolph-Macon Academy (Front Royal, Virginia; coeducational)
* Riverside Military Academy (Gainesville, Georgia)
* San Marcos Baptist Academy (San Marcos, Texas)
* St. Catherine's Military Academy (Anaheim, California; begins at kindergarten level)
* St. John's College High School (Washington, DC; first JROTC school in the USA; coeducational)
* St. John's Military School (Salina, Kansas)
* St. John's Northwestern Military Academy (Delafield, Wisconsin)
* St. Thomas Academy (Mendota Heights, Minnesota)
* Staunton Military Academy (Staunton, Virginia)
* Valley Forge Military Academy and College (Wayne, Pennsylvania)
* Wentworth Military Academy (Lexington, Missouri; coeducational)

Public military schools

These military academies are part of the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) program, and are partly funded by the Department of Defense. Chicago with six academies has more than any other city, a third of all in the country.cite news | url=http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/3855/no_jrotc_left_behind/ | title=No JROTC Left Behind | author=Allen McDuffee | date=2008-08-20 | publisher=In These Times]
* Carver Military Academy (Chicago, Illinois)
* Chicago Military Academy (Chicago, Illinois)
* Cleveland Junior Naval Academy (St. Louis, Missouri)
* Forestville Military Academy (Forestville, Maryland)
* Franklin Military Academy (Richmond, Virginia) - the country’s first secondary military academy
* Kenosha Military Academy (Wisconsin)
* Marine Military Academy
* Marine Academy of Science and Technology (Sandy Hook, New Jersey)
* Philadelphia Military Academy
* Toole Military Magnet Academy (Charleston Heights, South Carolina)

Military junior colleges (United States)

Five institutions are considered Military junior colleges. These five schools participate in the Army's two-year Early Commissioning Program (ECP), an Army ROTC program in which qualified students can earn a commission as a Second Lieutenant after only two years of college. The five Military Junior Colleges are:
* Wentworth Military Academy and College, (Lexington, Missouri)
* Valley Forge Military Academy and College, (Wayne, Pennsylvania)
* New Mexico Military Institute, (Roswell, New Mexico)
* Marion Military Institute, (Marion, Alabama)
* Georgia Military College, (Milledgeville, Georgia)

Private/State college-level military academies (United States)

* North Georgia College and State University (Dahlonega, Georgia; four-year public university)
* Norwich University (Northfield, Vermont; four-year private university)
* Texas A&M University (College Station, Texas; four-year public university)
* The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina (Charleston, South Carolina; four-year public college)
* Virginia Military Institute (Lexington, Virginia; four-year public college)
* Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, Virginia; four-year public college)
* Mary Baldwin College (Staunton, Virginia: four-year private college)

State-supported maritime colleges and universities

Students at these academies are organized as military academy cadets, and graduate with appropriate licenses from the U.S. Coast Guard and/or U.S. Merchant Marine, with an option to become commissioned reserve officers with the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, or the U.S. Marine Corps.
* California Maritime Academy
* Great Lakes Maritime Academy, a division of Northwestern Michigan College
* State University of New York Maritime College
* Maine Maritime Academy
* Massachusetts Maritime Academy
* Texas Maritime Academy, a division of Texas A&M University at Galveston

Federal Service Academies

*United States Military Academy - West Point, New York
*United States Naval Academy - Annapolis, Maryland
*United States Coast Guard Academy - New London, Connecticut
*United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point, New York
*United States Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs, Colorado

ee also

*List of defunct United States military academies


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