Who cares about science and language courses?  They have football teams, that's what matters.  

If the student entered last summer, chances are the parents provided more than half the support, even with the advance payment of $8K+ that cadets get for initial expenses.  But in future years, with the military providing cradle-to-grave benefits (the only socialism left in America) and a salary, they should buy a Tesla instead if they're looking for tax credits.