America's Next Top Model, Cycle 3

The third cycle of America's Next Top Model debuted on September 22, 2004 and was hosted by model Tyra Banks. It was the first cycle to gain partnership with cosmetics magnate CoverGirl and ran weekly commercials during the show named Beauty Tip of the Week with Jay Manuel and Elsa Benitez. Also the cast was increased to 14 contestants. The season's catch-phrase was "Beauty In Progress".

The prizes for this cycle were: The following prizes have been removed: The international destinations during this cycle were Montego Bay, Jamaica (for one episode) and Tokyo, Japan, the show's first visit in Asia and across theInternational Date Line.
 * A modeling contract with Ford Models.
 * A fashion spread and cover in Elle Magazine.
 * A  US$ 100,000 contract with CoverGirl cosmetics.
 * A modeling contract with IMG Models.
 * A fashion spread and cover in Jane Magazine.
 * A cosmetics campaign with Sephora.

The winner was 19-year-old Carolina Morris from Mishawaka, Indiana.

This season was preceded by Cycle 2, and followed by Cycle 4 on March 2, 2005.