The United States Naval Academy Summer Seminar is the first step in navigating your future to becoming one of our nation's next generation of leaders.

If you are currently in your junior year of high school and considering the Naval Academy as your college of choice, we strongly recommend you consider applying to Summer Seminar. Summer Seminar will introduce you to life at the Academy, where you will experience first-class academic, athletic, and professional training at the #1 public college in the U.S.* (Top 25 Public College in the U.S. 2017, Forbes). Your Summer Seminar application will also serve as a preliminary application to the Academy that you will complete before or during your senior year.



You will live in Bancroft Hall, experience life on The Yard and learn from some of our best midshipmen and most esteemed faculty.