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Largest AFJROTC program in western US

Member of the prestigious Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States (AMCSUS).

Largest AFJROTC program in western US

Member of the prestigious Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States (AMCSUS).

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First Class Music Program

Choir, band, jazz band, orchestra, pop & rock bands, ukelele ensembles, and mariachi.

First Class Music Program

Choir, band, jazz band, orchestra, pop & rock bands, ukelele ensembles, and mariachi.

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Extensive Extracurricular Program

Amazing after school opportunities and leadership development for each cadet.

Extensive Extracurricular Program

Amazing after school opportunities and leadership development for each cadet.

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Numerous Athletic & Activity Competitions

Opportunities to compete and perform at the highest levels.

Numerous Athletic & Activity Competitions

Opportunities to compete and perform at the highest levels.

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Millions in scholarships earned each year

Numerous Academy appointments, ROTC, academic, athletic, and tech scholarships have been awarded to our cadets.

Millions in scholarships earned each year

Numerous Academy appointments, ROTC, academic, athletic, and tech scholarships have been awarded to our cadets.

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Commitment to Service

Cadets annually perform over 5000 service hours, including involvement in major community cleanup.

Commitment to Service

Cadets annually perform over 5000 service hours, including involvement in major community cleanup.

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Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today

Unlimited opportunitites for cadet leadership

Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today

Unlimited opportunitites for cadet leadership

Utah Military Academy

Building tomorrow's leaders, today!

Cadets are in a structured environment and have the opportunity for robust academic and extra-curricular instruction that will develop their academics, character, and ultimately leadership. 

These are key ingredients to a successful life.

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MCEC Pete Taylor award

Commitment to Service

Cadets annually perform over 5,000 service hours, including involvement in major community cleanup efforts. We hold two annual days of service in April to support the community.

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Highly-Recognized Music Program

Drill Team / Ranger Wildcat Challenge Champions

Numerous Ritchie Science Fair Award Winners

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Athletic & Activity Competitions

2015 and 2021 USSA state champion X-country team, 2017 USSA Boys Soccer Bronze medal. One of the few places where boys can compete in volleyball. Many sports are in UHSAA with us in 2A. Speech and Debate team produced top finishers in various competitions. 2017 / 2020 / 2021 / 2022 Region Champs! 2018, 2019, 2022 3rd in state, 2021 2nd in State. In athletics UMA had 6 Academic All-State selectees. One of our female cadets earned a college basketball scholarship. One female wrestler on the Utah National Wrestling team.

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Non-Traditional Sports

4-time State Champion Air rifle team, one of the top teams in the nation, with the largest range in the state; 2017 Northern Utah High School Bowling Champions; Top 3 Archery state finisher last 3 years, with several individual top finishers in local, state and regional competition. Fencing cadet who was All American in two disciplines and Academic All American.

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Member of the prestigious Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States (AMCSUS).

Utah Military Academy is one of only 10% units nationwide to earn the Distinguished Unit with Merit 2020. We are one of only three public charters with that honor.

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College credits you can earn upon graduation

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Computer, business & tech courses offered

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Millions

in scholarship money awarded each year

We are not a reform school! We use the military model to teach self-discipline, leadership and how to reach goals for your personal future.


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We offer an early college program through Weber State University!

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We also offer a vast array of internships, opportunities, and experiences that prepare cadets for life after high school. 

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We have an extensive extracurricular program that provides amazing after school opportunities and leadership development for each cadet!

We offer ping pong, strategic gaming, drama, video game development, weight training, honor guard, MMA, ham radio, learn-to-bake, and one of the top Chess teams in the state, including the 2019 State Champion (last time the competition was held).

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Complete the online enrollment application. The online enrollment application will be available December 15th of every year.
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See what Cadet life is like!

Come tour Utah Military Academy and see what Cadet life is like! Visit us in Riverdale or Lehi—we cannot wait to meet you!