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High School Students

Army ROTC High School (4-Year or 3-Year) Scholarships

This scholarship is for high school seniors (or individuals that will receive their GED) that are planning to enter college as a freshman the fall following their senior year in high school.

The scholarship pays:

Full tuition plus mandatory fees or applied towards room & board

A $900 per year book allowance

A tax-free stipend based on academic status during the academic year ($300 per month for Freshmen, $350 per month for Sophomores, $450 for Juniors, and $500 for Seniors)

Important information:

Applications are available on-line at the Cadet Command website:

www.rotc. usaac.army.mil

Deadline for applications is December 1st of your senior year

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

High School Scholarships:

  1. Be a US Citizen.
  2. Be 17 by October of the semester you are entering college and must not reach 31 years of age before December 31st of the year you graduate from college and receive your commission
  3. Have a minimum high school GPA of 2.5
  4. Be a high school graduate or possess an equivalent certificate by September of the year you will enter college
  5. Score a minimum of 920 on the SAT or a 19 composite on the ACT; not including the written portion of the test
  6. Have no moral or personal conviction that will prevent you from:
    • Bearing arms
    • Supporting and defending the Constitution of the United States
  7. Receive a waiver for any arrest or civil conviction (if applicable)

Although medical qualification is not required to be eligible to receive a scholarship offer, medical qualification is required in order to receive the scholarship benefits.

To receive the scholarship benefits you must also agree to accept a commission and serve in the Army on Active Duty or in a Reserve Component (Army National Guard, or U.S. Army Reserve) upon graduation and receipt of your commission.

Application Forms:

High School ROTC Scholarship Application

CC Form 114-r


College Students

Campus-based scholarships:

  • Available for current freshmen (2-year, 3-year or 4-year scholarships), sophomores and juniors with at least 4-semesters remaining to graduate (2-year scholarship), and seniors planning to attend graduate school (2-year scholarship).
  • Scholarships pay:
    • Full tuition and mandatory fees or applied towards room & board
    • A $900 per academic year book allowance
    • A tax-free stipend (#300/month for freshman, $350/month for sophomores, $450/month for juniors, and $500/month for seniors) for up to 10 months each academic year

Basic Course Scholarships:

  • Basic Course scholarships are 2-year scholarships and require attendance at the Leader’s Training Course (LTC) the summer between the academic sophomore and junior year. A conditional contract must be signed prior to attending LTC signifying the individual is interested in a career as an Army Officer, the contract will not become binding however, until the individual returns to school for the junior year and takes an oath from the Professor of Military Science.
  • Scholarships pay:
    • Full tuition and mandatory fees or applied towards room & board
    • A $900 per academic year book allowance
    • A tax-free stipend ($350/month for sophomores, $450/month for juniors, and $500/month for seniors) for up to 10 months each academic year.
    • Must pass the Basic Physical Fitness Test (BPFT) prior to attending LTC.
    • Applications are always being accepted. If you are interested in applying, contact the Army ROTC Enrollment Officer at (303) 492-3549.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Be at least 17 years of age and must not reach 31 years of age before December 31st of the year you graduate from college and receive your commission.
  • Have a minimum college GPA of 2.5
  • Score a minimum of 920 on the SAT or a 19 composite on the ACT; not including the written portion of the test
  • Have no moral or personal conviction that will prevent you from:
    • Bearing arms
    • Supporting and defending the Constitution of the United States
  • Receive a waiver for any arrest or civil conviction (if applicable)

Although medical qualification is not required to be eligible to receive a scholarship offer, medical qualification is required in order to receive the scholarship benefits.

To receive the scholarship benefits you must also agree to accept a commission and serve in the Army on Active Duty or in a Reserve Component (Army National Guard, or U.S. Army Reserve) upon graduation and receipt of your commission.


Enlisted Soldiers

Green To Gold Program:

http://www-rotc.monroe.army.mil/command/Green2Gold/index.htm

If you are serving on Active Duty, contact us on ways to become a commissioned Second Lieutenant!

**Army ROTC scholarships also provide monthly living allowances for each school year. You can earn certain amounts depending on your level in the Army ROTC curriculum:
- 1st year $300 per month
- 2nd year $350 per month
- 3rd year $450 per month
- 4th year $500 per month

- This allowance is also available to all non-scholarship Cadets enrolled in the Army ROTC Advanced Course (3rd and 4th year).

Application Forms:

Green to Gold ROTC Scholarship Application

CC Form 173-R 

Green to Gold ROTC Active Duty Option Program Application

CC Form 174-R

Guaranteed Reserve Forces Duty (GRFD)

The GRFD and Dedicated ARNG Scholarships are 2-year scholarships available for members of the Army Reserve (AR) and Army National Guard (ARNG) who desire to commission in the Reserve Forces. Applicants must be members of the AR or ARNG and participate in the Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP) as a cadet. Both scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis. Students apply for this scholarship during the spring semester of their sophomore year. To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be a sophomore with 4 to 5 semesters remaining until graduation.

Contact the Army ROTC Recruiting Officer at (919) 515-2428 for more information.


For more information about Army ROTC Scholarships go to: http://www.goarmy.com/rotc/

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