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It could be you!
Are you ready to make your dreams a reality?
MISS USA is now open to all ages!
Qualify for the prestigious MISS USA® Pageant and MISS TEEN USA® Pageant to be held in Hollywood CA, by competing in Miss New York USA® or Miss New York Teen USA®!
The 2025 Telecasts will be Nationally Televised on the CW, so get ready to jet off to LA this summer…pack your bags!
Begin your journey to the 2025 New York State Preliminary to MISS USA® and MISS TEEN USA® to be held in the summer of 2025
NO EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY! There are no height or weight requirements. We are looking for outgoing women, who are beautiful on the inside and out, who can use the title of Miss New York USA® or Miss New York Teen USA® to make a difference. Our organization provides a unique opportunity for young woman to meet peers with similar goals and ambitions to form a support system that empowers them to succeed. Our program is designed to be an excellent vehicle for advancing your career and personal goals, the contestants receive guidance on public speaking, personal appearance and physical fitness to name a few. In addition, the winners and top finalists, will receive thousands in cash, prizes, awards and scholarships.
Some of Hollywood’s most successful talent including Olivia Culpo, Halle Berry, Eva Longoria, Giuliana Rancic, Vanessa Minnillo, Maria Menounos, Ali Landry and Shelley Hennig got their start competing in the MISS USA® pageant. We look forward to getting to know you by completing the application below!
Once we have received your information and photo, you will be interviewed by telephone. Following this interview, the selection committee will consider your application and you will be notified by e-mail at info@missnewyorkusa.com if chosen. We cannot extend invitations to everyone who applies, and we thank you for your understanding.
If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of submitting your entry below, please email us at: info@missnewyorkusa.com.
The next Miss New York USA | Miss New York Teen USA could be you!
Miss USA Qualifications
Women who are or have been married, as well as women who are pregnant or have children, are able to compete. There is no age limit!
- Must be born in 1996 or before.
- Must be a citizen of the United States and will remain a citizen of the United States through the State Pageant and, if you win the State Pageant, through the National Pageant.
- Must represent and warrant that you are a female (recognized medically and legally as a female in the United States).
- Must live in your state permanently and will have lived there for at least three (3) months prior to the date of the pageant – OR – Must be a full time student in your state and will have completed one entire semester or session by December 31st – OR – Must work full time in your state.
- Must comply with all eligibility requirements outlined in the official contestant entry form.
Miss Teen USA Qualifications
- Must be born between the years of 2005-2009.
- Must be a citizen of the United States and will remain a citizen of the United States through the State Pageant and, if you win the State Pageant, through the National Pageant.
- Must represent and warrant that you are a female (recognized medically and legally as a female in the United States).
- Must never have been married or had a marriage annulled.
- Must never have given birth to a child, cannot be a parent or guardian of any other adult or minor person, and cannot currently be pregnant.
- Must live in your state permanently and will have lived there for at least three (3) months prior to the date of the pageant – OR – Must be a full time student in your state and will have completed one entire semester or session by December 31st.
- Must comply with all eligibility requirements outlined in the official contestant entry form.