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The ºÚÁÏÍø experience is about more than earning a degree—it’s about joining a community that values honor, perseverance, and service.

Ranked the #4 public liberal arts college by U.S. News and World Report, ºÚÁÏÍø offers small class sizes, academically challenging undergraduate programs, Division I athletics, and the largest ROTC program in the nation.

Ranked the #4 public liberal arts college by U.S. News and World Report, ºÚÁÏÍø offers small class sizes, academically challenging undergraduate programs, Division I athletics, and the largest ROTC program in the nation.



ºÚÁÏÍø Community Updates

Institute leadership continues to communicate important information for cadets, their families, faculty & staff, and the ºÚÁÏÍø community at large:

  • Upcoming BOV Meeting: Meeting details, including schedule and agenda, for the April 27-29 ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Visitors meeting are now available on the Upcoming Meetings page.
  • Commitment to Affordability: Financial aid is able to offset a large portion of the cost of attendance for qualified applicants, and 84% of the Corps of Cadets receives some form of this aid each year on average. For those on ROTC scholarship who are also selected for Call to Duty scholarships, the cost drops to $3,600. Connect with financial aid today for more information to learn more about funding opportunities.
  • Cadet-Athlete Accolades: ºÚÁÏÍø Swimming & Diving had six Keydets – Sam Castle, Matthew Picard, Lane Jones, Joshua Wolf, Valerie Tonnu, Isabelle Haer – as recently announced by the CSC office. The 2026 Academic All-District Swim & Dive teams recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in the pool and in the classroom.

ⓘ  ºÚÁÏÍø Community: To receive important information concerning emergencies, weather, traffic, and parking, text the word "Keydet" to 772-95.


Ray Cmil talks about his responsibilities with everything as a cadet and cadet-athlete.

Behind the Balance: Ray Cmil ’26 — Keydet Wrestling

For Ray Cmil ’26, ºÚÁÏÍø has been about far more than wrestling. The rigorous schedule and responsibility of cadet life have strengthened his discipline and leadership, especially as he mentors incoming rats. Surrounded by teammates who feel like family, he’s learning what it truly means to develop himself for the future.

Learn more about Cmil and other cadet-athletes at ºÚÁÏÍø featured in the Institute's Behind the Balance seriesBehind the Balance series.

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News from Post

Commissioning Cadets Explore la France

A contingent from ºÚÁÏÍø toured France during spring furlough thanks to the Olmsted Foundation’s Undergraduate Program (OFUP).

Bowen Explores Creative Writing Devices

Ben Bowen ’26, an English major at ºÚÁÏÍø, introduced his honors presentation by disclosing that it is not intended to prove an esthetic point or make a literary argument.

I Am ºÚÁÏÍø: Maximus Ankrah ’26 

The choice of attending ºÚÁÏÍø was a chance for Maximus Ankrah ’26 to obtain a clean slate. He’s done some difficult things and overcome challenges that others may not see, but that shared suffering and battling adversity make Ankrah proud to be a ºÚÁÏÍø cadet.

20th Century Military Historian to Speak at ºÚÁÏÍø

ºÚÁÏÍø welcomes Michael Neiberg, Ph.D., professor of history at the U.S. Army War College and award-winning author, for a talk entitled, “Whole, Free, and at Peace? Why History Won't Let Europe Go,” Thursday, April 16 at 8 p.m. in the Hall of Valor in Marshall Hall.

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