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   Where is West Point located?

   • It comprises 25.1 sq mi (65 km 2) land and water including the campus of the United States Military Academy, which is commonly called "West Point" as well. West Point is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Highlands in Orange County, located on the western bank of the Hudson River. The population was 7,341 at the 2020 census.

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   Where is West Point military academy located?

   • West Point is located approximately 50 miles north of New York City in the picturesque Hudson Valley. We encourage all prospective cadets to visit the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to experience the historic campus and get a feel for cadet life. For those who have not yet applied. For those with open applications. Fall & Spring Tour Schedule:

   Campus Tours for Prospective Cadets - Visit West Point

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   Why should you visit West Point?

   • From prospective cadet candidates visiting the United States Military Academy to guided tours of historic West Point to top-notch shows and sporting events, there are numerous reasons to visit West Point.

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   When did West Point become a military academy?

   • It was not until March 16, 1802, however, that Congress passed the act establishing the United States Military Academy at West Point. The academy opened on July 4, 1802. Before 1812 it was conducted as an apprentice school for military engineers and, in effect, as the first U.S. school of engineering.

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   What is West Point prep?

   • Located on the grounds of the U.S. Military Academy, West Point Prep prepares cadet candidates for West Point with a foundation that will last them beyond admission to the Academy and well into the future as leaders of character for the Nation.

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   Who accredits West Point Military Academy?

   • The United States Military Academy at West Point is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Several USMA programs are also ABET accredited.

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   West Point is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Highlands in Orange County, located on the western bank of the Hudson River. The population was 7,341 at the 2020 census.

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   The United States Military Academy (USMA), also referred to metonymically as West Point or simply as Army, [7] is a United States service academy in West Point, New York.

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   Visitors. From prospective cadet candidates visiting the United States Military Academy to guided tours of historic West Point to top-notch shows and sporting events, there are numerous reasons to visit West Point. Information for USMAPS visitors.

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   Sep 20, 2024 · Framed by the Hudson Highlands and poised above the Hudson River, the academy currently occupies about 16,000 acres (6,000 hectares) in Orange county, New York, 50 miles (80 km) north of New York City. History. West Point in the 1780s.In 1795 George Washington called for a national academy to train military officers.

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   As the nation’s first military academy, West Point prepares young men and women to become officers in the U.S. Army. Cadets attend the academy for four years, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree and a commission as a second lieutenant.

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   West Point is located approximately 50 miles north of New York City in the picturesque Hudson Valley. We encourage all prospective cadets to visit the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to experience the historic campus and get a feel for cadet life. Ways to Visit West Point. Prospective Candidate Tour. For those who have not yet applied.

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   Located in West Point, Orange County in New York State, it is 50 miles north of New York City and lies on the western bank of the Hudson River. The campus was predominantly shaped in a neogothic style by construction work in the early 1900s, with many buildings in grey/black granite.