West Point had one team receive the highest honor of Outstanding; top two out of 374 teams in the Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling and five teams won the Meritorious Award, top 18 percent in the Mathematical Contest in Modeling.
Over the previous nine years, West Point teams have received seven Outstanding Awards and 23 Meritorious Awards, competing against students from top colleges and universities such as Harvey Mudd College; Olin College; Princeton; Cornell; Duke and Harvard.
About West Point
West Point, The U.S. Military Academy, is a four-year co-educational federal undergraduate liberal arts college located 50 miles north of New York City. The world's preeminent leader development institution, it was founded in 1802 as America's first college of engineering. Its mission remains constant-to educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country and prepared for a career of professional excellence and service to the Nation as an officer in the United States Army. For more information, go to www.westpoint.edu