3: Start a File
West Point will start your candidate file upon receipt of a completed Candidate Questionnaire (CQ). This should be done in the spring of your junior year in high school or as soon thereafter as possible. Your CQ will be reviewed, and you will be notified of your qualification to compete for admission.
Complete a Candidate Questionnaire:
You may fill out a Candidate Questionnaire through one of these methods:
- Apply Online- we recommend reading this Prospectus before doing so
- Have a Candidate Questionnaire sent to you by contacting the Admissions office at 606 Thayer Road, USMA, West Point, N.Y. 10996-1797, telephone (845)938-4041, or through our online request form
