United States Naval Academy

The Naval Academy prepares young men and women to become professional officers of competence, character, and compassion in the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Naval Academy students are midshipmen on active duty in the U.S. Navy.

Officer Candidate School

OCS is one of five Officer training schools located at Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island. This website provides valuable information for those considering pursuing a commission through OCS and others scheduled to train here. The 12 week OCS course is designed to give you a working knowledge of the Navy (afloat and ashore), to prepare you to assume the responsibilities of a Naval Officer, and to begin developing you to your fullest potential

Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps

The purpose of the NROTC Program is to educate and train qualified young men and women for service as commissioned officers in the Navy's unrestricted line, the Navy Nurse Corps and the Marine Corps. As the largest single source of Navy and Marine Corps officers, the NROTC Scholarship Program plays an important role in preparing mature young men and women for leadership and management positions in an increasingly technical Navy and Marine Corps.

Scholastic Aptitude Test Calendar

Find dates and registration info for testing in the U.S.

The ACT

The ACT is a national college admissions examination that consists of subject area tests in

English, Mathematics, Reading, and Science.