UNITED STATES of America PAGEANTS are designed to encourage women to strive to ACHIEVE their hopes, dreams, goals, and aspirations, while making them feel CONFIDENT and BEAUTIFUL inside and out! We believe the true definition of beauty is "The unique set of combinations that make you, You!" Our motto is to EMPOWER Women, INSPIRE others, & UPLIFT everyone! We focus on women empowerment, promoting positive self-image and advocating a platform of community service, which allows our contestants to rise by lifting others. But more importantly we are an elite sisterhood that gives support and encouragement to inspire each delegate to be the best version of herself!
“There is no tool for development, more effective than the empowerment of women”-Kofi Annan
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS & AREAS OF COMPETITION
As of January 1, 2026
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'S TEEN
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
1. Is between 13-17 years of age.
2. Is a U.S. citizen or has been granted Permanent Residency by the United States.
3. Is a resident, works, or goes to school in the state they are competing.
4. Is a natural born female.
5. Has never posed nude in film or print media.
6. Is single, not married, has never been married, is not pregnant & has never given birth.
7. Is in a sound mental and physical condition that supports the effective execution of her duties.
AREAS OF COMPETITION
Judges Interview- 20%
Ambassador Impact- 20%
Fitness Competition- 20%
Evening Gown Competition- 20%
Onstage Question- 20%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'S MISS
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
1. Is between 18-28 years of age.
2. Is a U.S. citizen or has been granted Permanent Residency by the United States.
3. Is a resident, works, or goes to school in the state they are competing.
4. Is a natural born female.
5. Has never posed nude in film or print media.
6. Is single, not married, is not pregnant & has never given birth.
7. Is in a sound mental and physical condition that supports the effective execution of her duties.
AREAS OF COMPETITION
Judges Interview- 20%
Ambassador Impact- 20%
Swimwear Competition- 20%
Evening Gown Competition- 20%
Onstage Question- 20%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'S MS.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
1. Is at least 29 years of age or older
2. Is a U.S. citizen or has been granted Permanent Residency by the United States
2. Is a resident, works, or goes to school in the state they are competing.
3. Is a natural born female.
4. Has never posed nude in film or print media.
5. Is single, divorced, widowed, with or without children
6. Is in a sound mental and physical condition that supports the effective execution of her duties.
AREAS OF COMPETITION
Judges Interview- 20%
Ambassador Impact- 20%
Swimwear Competition- 20%
Evening Gown Competition- 20%
Onstage Question- 20%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'S MRS.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
1. Is at least 18 years of age or older
2. Is a U.S. citizen, married to a U.S. citizen or has been granted
Permanent Residency by the United States
2. Is a resident, works, or goes to school in the state they are competing.
3. Is a natural born female.
4. Has never posed nude in film or print media.
5. Is legally married and living with her spouse for at least 6 months.
6. Is in a sound mental and physical condition that supports the effective execution of her duties.
AREAS OF COMPETITION
Judges Interview- 20%
Ambassador Impact- 20%
Swimwear Competition- 20%
Evening Gown Competition- 20%
Onstage Question- 20%