A rigorous academic program that balances STEM with the arts and humanities.

U.S. Air Force Academy cadets work on FalconSAT 11 during a capstone class at the Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., Sept. 23, 2026. Space-related capstone projects give cadets opportunities to apply ...

Cadet 1st Class Katherine Longuil, left, and Cadet 1st Class Gavin Dustin, right, walk beneath a B-52 Stratofortress at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo., Sept. 16, 2026. As part of their Homeland ...

The Cadet Chapel is closed for necessary repairs with an estimated completion date of 2028. Read about the meticulous renovation project. The Cadet Chapel is the most recognizable building at the U.S.

The Computer Science major focuses on computer programming, software engineering and computing theory. The skills and abilities taught are in high demand and may be applied in all U.S. Air Force ...

Curiosity, problem solving, and team work are integral to the U.S. Air Force Academy’s culture of learning as our future officers prepare to solve complex problems in the sky, space, and cyberspace.

In the aeronautical engineering major, cadets study aerodynamics, propulsion, flight mechanics, stability and control, aircraft structures, materials and experimental methods. As part of their senior ...

The political science major offers a course of studies tailored to the needs of prospective Air Force officers through the study of power, conflict and government and an examination of the actors, ...