FEDERAL MILITARY COLLEGE
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
U.S. Air Force ROTC
Scholarship Program
Main
web page details Air Force Accession and Training Schools, information about
the Reserve Office Training Corps scholarships and enlistment programs, and
answers frequently asked questions.
U.S. Air Force
Service Academy
This
USAF Academy web site contains detailed information on topics that range from how
to start preparing for the academy in grade school to how to apply for
admission during high school. The academy offers a free four-year bachelor of
science degree and commissions graduates as second lieutenants ready to carry
out their service commitment.
U.S. Army Reserve
Scholarship Program
Army
ROTC is a college elective with classes averaging five hours a week and you can
try it out for up to two years with no obligation. Full Army ROTC scholarships
pay tuition, books, required fees, and a monthly stipend, and can be worth as
much as $60,000 or more. Full scholarships require a service commitment, after
graduation, which can be fulfilled by either serving part-time in the Army
National Guard or Army Reserve, or full-time on active duty.
U. S. Army
ROTC Scholarship Program
U.
S. Army Cadet Command Headquarters main web page details all information of the
Reserve Office Training Corps scholarships and enlistment programs and answers
frequently asked questions. The Army ROTC scholarship program provides
financial assistance for the education and training of highly qualified and
motivated young men and women who desire to be commissioned as officers in the
Army after graduation from college.
West
Point is a distinguished military academy that educates young cadets for service
in the Army. Cadets receive a full four-year scholarship earning a Bachelor of
Science degree. Graduates are commissioned as a second lieutenant with an
active duty service commitment of five years and an inactive reserve commitment
of three years.
U.S. Coast Guard Service
Academy
The
Coast Guard Academy offers academic majors in civil engineering, electrical and
computer engineering, mechanical engineering, naval architecture, and marine
engineering. Commissions and service commitments depend on type of enlistment.
U.S.
Navy and Marine Corps ROTC Scholarship Program
The
Navy and Marines train together because of the similar educational content. The
Navel Reserve Offices Training Corps (NROTC) scholarships are awarded through a
highly competitive national selection process and supply full tuition benefits
to many of the country’s leading colleges and universities. This elite program
trains young men and women to become highly skilled Navy and Marine Corps
officers.
A
plebe (student) can select from 19 majors offered at this unique academy and,
regardless of the chosen major, the degree awarded is a Bachelor of Science
because of the technical content of the core curriculum. Enlistment commitment
is five years active duty and three years reserve duty. Officers pursuing
aviation fields are required to serve 8-9 years active duty service depending
on the length of training and the type of aircraft.
U.S. Merchant Marines
Service Academy
The Maritime Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation operates the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. The four-year academic program leads to a Bachelor of Science degree, a license as a merchant marine officer (issued by the U.S. Coast Guard), and an appointment as a commissioned officer in a reserve component of the U.S. Armed Forces (including the Merchant Marine Reserve of the U.S. Navy).
