Air Force Academy
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BASIC SCHOOL INFORMATION
BASIC SCHOOL INFORMTION
- Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- 16.6% acceptance rate(2014)
- All students MUST complete a long process and be appointed by a state officer to reach admission
- Offers 27 majors including Legal studies
- Tuition: $0 (in state) $0 (out of state)
- 4 year graduation rate 79%
- Most classes have less than 20 people in them
- 3,952 total students
ABOUT THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY:
LOCATION INFORMATION
Things to do in Colorado Springs, Colorado:
- Hike Pike's Peak
- Visit/Explore Garden of the God's
- Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
- Explore the 7 falls
- Peter Air and Space Museum
- Broadmoor Golf club
- Visit the Balloon Classic
- Visit Bear Creek Regional Park
WEATHER:
(temperatures in Fahrenheit)
- Annual high Temperature: 62.1 degrees
- Annual Low Temperature: 35.8 degrees
- Average Temperature: 50 degrees
- Average Rainfall: 16.65 inches
- Average Snowfall: 39 inches
- Average summer temperature: 83 degrees
GEOGRAPHY
- Largest city in Colorado, a total of 194.87 square miles
- Elevation: 6035 feet above sea level
- Many canyons, mountains and valleys to explore
PAYING FOR COLLEGE
The tuition for this college is absolutely free. Although, their is a very low acceptance rate, so not very many people can get in. It is a long process that a person has to go through to get accepted, and they must be appointed by a state officer.
- The deadline for applications is December 31st
- The deadline for the FAFSA/ SAT is: January 31st
- Check Your Eligibility
- Find Your Admissions Liaison Officer
- Complete Your Pre-Candidate Questionnaire
- Seek Your Nomination
- Request Transcripts And Teacher Evaluations
- Train For And Take The Candidate Fitness Assessment
- Complete Your Extracurricular Activities Record
- Complete Your Writing Sample And Personal Interview
- Submit Your Personal Data Record And Drug/Alcohol Abuse Statement
- Complete Your Medical Evaluation
ACHIEVING POST HIGH SCHOOL GOALS
My goals for the next two years include:
- maintaining a G.P.A of a 3.8 or better
- Continue with all the activities I am involved in(football, track, club soccer, leadership, national honor society, summer golf, and hopefully much more!)
- Weight Training
- Psychology
- Student Public Academy
- Food for thought nutrition
- Search and rescue
- Body works
- Basic Medical skills
- Other classes that I hope will benefit me in the future
AVAILABLE WORKS AS TRAINING
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