From High School to Higher Calling

11-12^th Grade Student

The application process begins as early as the student’s junior year of high school. After completing the Pre-Candidate Questionnaire, additional steps follow to ensure a complete package.

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Start Spreading Your Wings

8-10^th Grade Student

Start preparing now! Becoming a competitive applicant begins by increasing your academic rigor, participating in athletics and other activities, and demonstrating leadership potential in your school and community.

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Transfer Your Talent To new heights

College Student

If you’re a current college student still aiming to attend the Academy, it might not be too late.

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As a former cadet, you are still required to compete for an appointment along with other qualified candidates and must secure a nomination. Admissions decisions are made on a case-by-case basis.

Your overall record as a cadet, including the reason for your disenrollment, your achievements since leaving the Academy, and the circumstances and reasons that have caused you to again seek admission will be reviewed.

In all cases, your application will be weighed against the needs of the Air Force and Space Force.

Application Requirements

To be considered for reappointment, you must take all required examinations and submit all required documents.

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