| Different countries have different | | | | A military school caters to the educational |
| definitions for their military academies or | | | | needs of almost all age groups of students |
| institutions, but then, Military Schools | | | | (Middle school or High school or sometimes |
| generally refer to Military academic | | | | both). They give equal emphasis on general |
| institutions. Military Academies are usually | | | | education and also military subjects like |
| of three types High school level, University | | | | strategy, weaponry and management of teams. |
| Level Institutions and those that cater only | | | | Some Schools even venture forth and give |
| to army officers and cadets. Most countries | | | | their graduating students courses in |
| usually run only the last kind of military | | | | management to be able to handle stress, |
| schools. | | | | manage people and take quick but adroit |
| | | | decisions. |
| However, The United States Military Academy | | | | |
| generally can be a high-school, college or a | | | | Though the military schools and academies are |
| university and sometimes a special training | | | | not to be misconstrued and being thought of |
| academy for naval, air force or army cadets. | | | | Reform Schools (Which work basically to |
| | | | imbibe some education in a reformist culture |
| Nevertheless, there are some fine | | | | which necessarily means a combination of |
| distinctions to be known when it comes to | | | | School and Prison) and boarding schools, |
| these military institutions. Military Schools | | | | military institutions stand out due to their |
| refer to high-school, tertiary schools and | | | | rather long, illustrious and distinguished |
| the like while Military Academies generally | | | | history imparting of exemplary quality |
| refer to collegiate and post-collegiate | | | | education, solid course curriculums combined |
| institutions and Universities. | | | | with military rigor and training. |
| | | | |
| Usually most of the colleges here in the U.S | | | | The adult educational institutions or |
| usually focus on imparting military-style | | | | Military Academies are at a higher level of |
| education, tradition and values and are not | | | | Military Educational Systems. Most Military |
| only just army established schools only for | | | | Academies might or might not grant degree |
| the uses of the army, the navy and the air | | | | certification but might certainly be |
| force. They can also be tertiary schools, | | | | affiliated to some other prestigious |
| colleges and Universities and will function | | | | university to provide for the same. They are |
| just like public educational institutions. | | | | two types mainly state run and privately run. |
| Military academies and schools can be run or | | | | The United States already has a long list of |
| funded by either private funding, donations | | | | prestigious Military schools and Academies |
| or trusteeships and also public or federal | | | | which are already giving many other public |
| funding. | | | | and private educational institutions a run |
| | | | for their money. |