U.S. Army ROTC Scholarship
The U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Scholarship offers full tuition and mandatory fees OR room and board at participating colleges. In addition, cadets receive:
- $420/month tax-free subsistence allowance (up to 10 months/year)
- $1,200/year for textbooks, equipment, and classroom supplies
Application Details
Apply between 12 June and 4 February via the Army ROTC portal:
https://hs.usarmyrotc.com (external link)
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
| GPA | 2.5 cumulative high school GPA |
|---|---|
| Age | 17–26 years old |
| SAT / ACT | Test scores required (no minimum cutoff) |
| Civil Conviction | Explain infractions and secure waiver, if needed |
Note: These are minimums — competitive applicants often exceed them.
Additional Resources
Minuteman Campaign – GRFD Scholarship
The Guaranteed Reserve Forces Duty (GRFD) Minuteman Scholarship is ideal for students committed to serving in the Army Reserve. It provides:
- Full tuition & fees OR up to $12,000/year for room and board
- Guaranteed placement into the Army Reserve upon commissioning
- Enhanced training and mentorship during college years
Learn more at: https://www.usar.army.mil/MinutemanCampaign/ (external link)
U.S. Army ROTC Scholarship
The U.S. Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Scholarship offers full tuition and mandatory fees OR room and board at participating colleges. In addition, cadets receive:
- $420/month tax-free subsistence allowance (up to 10 months/year)
- $1,200/year for textbooks, equipment, and classroom supplies
Application Details
Apply between 12 June and 4 February via the Army ROTC portal:
https://hs.usarmyrotc.com (external link)
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
| GPA | 2.5 cumulative high school GPA |
|---|---|
| Age | 17–26 years old |
| SAT / ACT | Test scores required (no minimum cutoff) |
| Civil Conviction | Explain infractions and secure waiver, if needed |
Note: These are minimums — competitive applicants often exceed them.
Additional Resources
Minuteman Campaign – GRFD Scholarship
The Guaranteed Reserve Forces Duty (GRFD) Minuteman Scholarship is ideal for students committed to serving in the Army Reserve. It provides:
- Full tuition & fees OR up to $12,000/year for room and board
- Guaranteed placement into the Army Reserve upon commissioning
- Enhanced training and mentorship during college years
Learn more at: https://www.usar.army.mil/MinutemanCampaign/ (external link)
