United States Air Force Academy

Educational Resources

Libraries

• Member of library consortia.

Computing

Requirements

• Students are required to take a computer course.
• Students are required to own or lease a computer.
• Recommended computer operating system: Microsoft

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.
• Student web-pages are not permitted.
• Online class registration is available.
• 100% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Wireless Internet Hotspots

• Wifi is available in all school buildings and on all school property

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance

Counseling

military, personal, academic, religious, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• In total, there are 2 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

• 100% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Student activities: concert band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student newspaper, yearbook

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Denver, CO (75), Colorado Springs, CO (30)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Colorado Springs, CO (30)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Colorado Springs, CO (30)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is not available.
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited