Do you get paid while in the Naval Academy?

Do you get paid while in the Naval Academy?

Actual cash pay is $75 per month during plebe summer and $125 per month for the rest of your first year, which increases each year thereafter. The Midshipmen Stipend Budget Book will give you an approximation of what sorts of expenses to expect each month.

Do you have to serve if you go to the Naval Academy?

Tuition. There is no tuition or financial aid at the Naval Academy. The Navy pays 100% of the tuition, room and board, medical and dental care costs of Naval Academy midshipmen. This means ALL students who attend the Naval Academy do so on a full scholarship in return for 5 years of active duty service upon graduation.

Can you have your phone at the Naval Academy?

There are no telephones in midshipmen rooms, but most midshipmen have cell phones. Ask your Midshipman for his/her cell number. To contact them via e-mail, use a lower case “m”, the Midshipmen’s six digit alpha code, and “@usna.edu”, for example, [email protected].

How to get into the US Naval Academy?

You will need exceptionally good grades to get into United States Naval Academy. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at United States Naval Academy was 3.8 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily A- students are accepted and ultimately attend.

Do you become a midshipman at the Naval Academy?

Midshipmen Candidates at NAPS prepare academically and physically to be successful students, or Midshipmen, at the U.S. Naval Academy or the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. Following four years at USNA and graduation, students are commissioned as officers into the U.S. Navy or U.S. Marine Corps.

How long is the Naval Academy prep school?

During NAPS, you’ll be an enlisted member of the U.S. Navy. How long is the service commitment for the Naval Academy Prep School? After attending the Naval Academy Prep School for 10 months, you’ll attend the U.S. Naval Academy. Following that, you will have a five-year service obligation after graduation.

Do you have to reapply for the Naval Academy?

Successful Midshipmen Candidates do not need to resubmit their applications to the Academies, provided that they continue to meet all qualifications and receive a favorable recommendation from the NAPS staff. They will need to reapply for a nomination from their Senator, Congressperson, or the Vice President.