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[[Image:TheCadetHonorCodeMonument.jpg|right|thumb|Honor Code Monument at West Point]]

The [[United States Military Academy]], the [[United States Air Force Academy]], and the [[Virginia Military Institute]]., and [[The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina|The Citadel]] have a '''Cadet Honor Code''' as a formalized statement of the minimum standard of ethics expected of cadets. The [[United States Naval Academy]] has a related standard, known as the [[Honor Concept]].

Other military-styled schools like [[Norwich University]], [[The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina]], and [[Texas A&M]] have similar codes which apply to both cadets and civilian students with their own methods of administration.<ref>{{cite web|title=Citadel non-cadets Honor the Code|url=http://www.citadel.edu/root/graduatecollege-current-students/honor-the-code}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Honor Code, Education|url=http://lifeat.norwich.edu/honor-code/|access-date=12 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160914171716/http://lifeat.norwich.edu/honor-code/|archive-date=14 September 2016|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Honor Code, Education|url=http://student-rules.tamu.edu/aggiecode}}</ref>

A system and tradition of peer-enforced honorable conduct in a higher educational setting has historically been a part of campus life in other U.S. institutions, including [[Princeton University|Princeton]], [[College of William and Mary]], [[Texas A&M University]], [[University of Virginia]] and [[Harvard University|Harvard]], among others.