{"id":15,"date":"2013-02-06T12:12:22","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T12:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/militaryacademies.org\/blog\/?p=15"},"modified":"2013-02-06T12:12:22","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T12:12:22","slug":"3-fabulous-military-schools-for-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/militaryacademies.org\/blog\/uncategorized\/3-fabulous-military-schools-for-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Fabulous Military Schools for Girls"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a72c0aad735483d583f605c49709597c\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- military_content_responsive_336x280_v3 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3016298009732765\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5730752736\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Finding military schools for girls is not as difficult as you may think. Many military academies offer co-ed facilities combined with programs suitable for young women preparing for college. Though traditionally such establishments have been for boys, more and more are offering co-educational programs to include the female sector.\u00a0 Though girls will generally take part in the same activities as boys, programs and targets, especially physical ones, are refined to suit female cadets. The academic and social expectations for girls however, are no different than what is expected of male cadets at military schools.<\/p>\n<p>Choosing a school that match the personal needs of both you and your daughter can be quite a challenge. Will she be boarding full time, attending only during the day, or boarding during the week and coming home on weekends? Those are just a few of the questions you must answer, along with the academic requirements you and your child desire. Then there is the question of cost. The following military schools are among the best, and the most affordable military schools inAmerica.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New York<\/strong><strong> Military Academy<\/strong><strong>, 78 Academy Avenue, Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY\u00a012520<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TheNew Yorkmilitary Academy, some 60 miles north ofNew York City, was established in 1889. They offer a college preparatory program for both boarding and day students. A rigorous curriculum combined with an expectation of competence has been churning out leaders for more than a century. One of those leaders you may know, a Mr. Donald Trump.\u00a0 The Department of the Army has recommended this school by awarding it its Honor Unit with Distinction title, largely due to its long history of military training and inventive academic programs.<\/p>\n<p>One such program is the school\u2019s \u201ctracks of intention\u201d program, which is designed to provide students the opportunity to lines of co-curricular and academic credit to help them gain exposure in areas they aspire to. An interesting array of fields of study is available, including: Green Business Initiatives, International Diplomacy, Research in Sciences, Health Care Professions, and Education.<\/p>\n<p>There are a total of 120 students enrolled at any one time, with a student to teacher ration of 1:10. An impressive 98% of the faculty hold an advanced degree. The extracurricular program atNew YorkMilitaryAcademyis one of the most complete of all military schools. It is especially attractive for girls and includes Equestrian, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, as well as Community Service, Band, and National Honors clubs.<\/p><!--CusAds-->\n<p>Annual tuition for students begins at $13,890 for day students, and for full boarding the cost is $36,190. The average financial gain is $5,000, with 40% of students currently benefiting from it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Florida<\/strong><strong> Air Academy<\/strong><strong>, 1950 S. Academy Drive, Melbourne, FL\u00a032901<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since its doors opened in 1961,FloridaAirAcademyhas day enrolment and boarding for young men and women from grades six to twelve. In addition to its advanced honors and placement courses, the academy offers an extensive extracurricular program. Its location, a mere 10 minutes from the beach, may be considered a distraction, but it is not reflected in the school\u2019s 100% college and university acceptance record.<\/p>\n<p>The average class size is 14 students, total enrolment being 300. Annual tuition for day classes is $11,000, full boarding $33,000, and 5 day boarding, $28,000. The average financial grant is $3,000, and 20% of the students presently benefit from it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wentworth<\/strong><strong> Military Academy<\/strong><strong> and College, 1880 Washington Ave., Lexington, MO\u00a064067<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are not many military schools that offer as well rounded a program as Wentworth. It is in fact the only co-ed military school in theMidwest, but it is its rigorous academic and leadership programs that really set it apart. There are over 60 accredited college classes on offer, complimented by world class academic curriculum and activities program.<\/p>\n<p>The academy offers 13 interscholastic sports programs including Basketball, Golf, Football, soccer, Tennis and Track and Field, as well as 24 extracurricular clubs such as Community Service, Cheerleading, Dance, Arts and Crafts, Archery, Band and Scuba.<\/p>\n<p>Total enrolment is just over 200, with a student to teacher ration of 10:1. Day tuition is very affordable at Wentworth, costing only $5,500 per year. Annual full board tuition is $27,490, but the average financial aid given is a whopping $6,000, one of the highest rates of military schools in the country. Twenty five percent of the students are currently receiving financial aid, and they have an acceptance rate of over 60%<\/p>\n<!--CusAds--><p>Military schools have become an excellent option for any young person wishing to pursue a sound academic career and to make something of themselves. 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