The military trains you and pays you to learn at the same time. The primary type of ROTC scholarship is the four-year tuition scholarship program. These are awarded to high school seniors on the basis of a national competition, and each year more than 4, winners are selected from about 25, applicants. Recipients of four-year Army, Air Force, and Naval ROTC scholarships for college may attend either a host college or an approved cross-enrollment college.
A smart strategy is to apply to more than one participating school, as you may not be accepted at your first choice. For example, if you win an Air Force ROTC scholarship for engineering, you must be accepted into the engineering program as well as to the college. There is more to life as an ROTC student than just receiving money for college. Probably based on a number of reasons of why, but yea it does mean that theirs less competition now and more scholarships available. Joined Jan 23, Messages PVET said:.
Another reason could be that the length and detail of the application was too much for some and therefore they could not or would not complete it. Pima Year Member. Joined Nov 28, Messages 13, Tenley71 Member. Joined Oct 18, Messages When receiving an ecp acholarship it specifically says that if declined, applicant remains eligible for subsequent boards.
At my daughters school several students have been offered an ECP and declined only to be awarded 3 or 4 year scholarships at later boards. Tenley71 said:. How would they not be in the running for a 3 or 4 year. Pololive5 Member. Joined Jan 29, Messages By any chance does anyone know how many awards there are per board?
The 1st board gives a low number like , but the second and third board offer pretty similar numbers, both usually high like or so. Joined Jan 30, Messages Pima said:. THmom Member. Joined Apr 2, Messages Jcleppe said:. Success in such a position requires academic aptitude, physical fitness, leadership, management skills, political acumen, courage, and patriotism.
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We recommend that you refrain from acting or not acting on the basis of any content contained on CollegeData. We will not be liable for the content on CollegeData. The camp qualifies freshmen and sophomores for enrollment directly into the Advanced Course, which consists of elective courses taken in the last two years of college, and a five-week advanced summer program also conducted at Fort Knox. The Advanced Course also requires a commitment to serve as an officer in the Army after graduation.
The Navy ROTC scholarship requires five years of active duty service after graduation, while the Marine Corps and Navy Nurse Corps scholarship require four years of active duty service. ROTC scholarship application requirements vary somewhat among the branches that offer the scholarship but the following eligibility criteria must at a minimum be satisfied in all cases: Must be a U.
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