How Miss Universe, Miss USA, and Miss America are different
Miss America involves scholarships.Donald Kravitz/Getty Images for Dick Clark Productions
- Although they sound similar, Miss USA, Miss Universe, and Miss America are all different competitions.
- Miss America is a scholarship program as well as a pageant.
- The winner of the Miss USA pageant goes on to compete in the Miss Universe pageant.
- The Miss America pageant doesn't have a swimsuit competition but it does include a talent competition.
Although Miss USA, Miss Universe, and Miss America all beauty pageants, they are three very different competitions.
Ahead of the upcoming Miss USA competition, Insider broke down the biggest differences between some of the world's biggest pageants.
Read on to see how they differ.
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