Military Nominations and Appointments
As a Naval Honor School, so designated by the Secretary of the United States Navy, and being recognized as a distinguished NJROTC unit, we have the distinct honor of providing nominations for qualified students to the:
• United States Naval Academy
• United States Military Academy
• United States Air Force Academy
Academic Partnerships with Universities
On behalf of our students, Admiral Farragut Academy has entered into partnerships with the following universities in order to provide enhanced opportunities for their success.
• Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University – Dual enrollment program for students enrolled in our Aviation Program. Students can earn up to five college credits.
• Massachusetts Maritime Academy – Guaranteed admission spot for an exemplary student who meets their established criteria.
• St. Petersburg College – Dual enrollment program for students to earn college credit.
College Guidance & Parent Meetings
Our Director Counseling and College Placement hosts meetings throughout the year on various topics including:
• The College Application Process
• The College Admissions Process
• College Financial Aid & Scholarships
• The NCAA & Athletic Recruiting Process
Personal College Placement and Counseling
Admiral Farragut Academy’s Director of College Placement guides and supports each student through academic preparation and the college selection, application, admissions, and results processes, all of which belong to the student. Our students take responsibility for their own efforts, trust their own judgment, chart a course for their own success, and the proof is evident.
Socially Prepared for College and Beyond
When college admissions officers consider our students, what really sets them apart is their social preparedness, which can be attributed to:
• Responsibility and independence gained from our Boarding Program
• Discipline and leadership instilled through the Naval Science (NJROTC) Program
• Passion to live an active lifestyle through the Athletics, Nutrition, Sailing and Scuba Programs
• Ability to seamlessly blend with a multi-cultural domestic and international community
• An expectation to serve a community bigger than oneself
Professional Licenses and Certifications
• Private Pilot certificate through our Aviation program
• Scuba certifications through our Scuba classes, to the highest level of Divemaster
• A Sailing QBH–Qualified Boat Handler’s License–is a graduation requirement
