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Military Science: ROTC - Financial Benefits

All Scholarships Provide:
  • 100% Tuition and Fees Paid
  • Books: $1,200 per year ($600/semester)
  • Monthly tax free stipend during the school year ($300-$500 per month)
  • University Incentives: some schools offer additional incentives for scholarship winners (i.e. free room and board, out of state tuition waivers, etc.)

Service Obligation: Your total service obligation will be eight years (the first four years can be Active Duty). At the completion of your four years you may elect to continue on Active Duty or enter the Army Reserve/National Guard or be placed into the Inactive Ready Reserve (IRR) and do nothing, for the remaining four years.

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