Admissions Overview

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We're glad you're taking the time to review our site, and find more information about Fork Union Military Academy.

Deciding to enroll your son at FUMA is a big step for any parent or relative. That's why it's important to see the Academy firsthand. We urge you to bring your son and spend a few hours with us. After all, you are considering making quite an investment in his future.

You will receive a guided tour of the campus, meet and speak to cadets (when school is in session), and meet with an admissions officer for an interview. You'll come away with a real impression of what the Academy is and is not.

Young men, from around the country and the world, choose a Fork Union Military Academy education. Admission to the Academy is based on a student's application, two teacher recommendation forms, a character evaluation form, and the Academy personnel's contact with the prospective cadet.

Applications are accepted with the understanding that the applicant is willing to abide by FUMA's regulations should they be admitted. Fork Union Military Academy accepts qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, or national origin, and does not discriminate unlawfully in the administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, or other school programs.