Whether you're a college-bound high school student or already attending a college or university, Army ROTC has scholarships available. Scholarships are awarded based on a student's merit and grades, not financial need. University based scholarships are also available.
The Value of ROTC
Army ROTC also provides a monthly stipend of $420/month for ten months. Contracted Cadets receive the stipend even if they are not receiving a scholarship.
- In-State tuition for all cadets enrolled in the program (effective July 1, 2026)
- Two-, three-, and four-year scholarship options based on the time remaining to complete your degree
- 100% paid tuition & fees OR $5,000 per semester room and board
- An additional $600 per semester for books and supplies
High School Students
The best way to receive an ROTC scholarship is to apply for the Army ROTC four-year scholarship while you are still in High School! Simply click "Take the next step: Create An Account" and follow the instructions to begin your application. All scholarship applications must be completed by High School Seniors prior to January 10th of their senior year to be considered for 4-year scholarships.