Does Army ROTC pay for room and board?

You have the choice of using the scholarship to cover full tuition and fees or $10,000 for room and board at colleges and universities served by an Army ROTC program. This includes $33,664 in tuition and fees and the same stipend, book allowance and SMP payment as the four-year scholarship.

How hard is it to get a 3 year ROTC scholarship?

About 2500 applicants were awarded a scholarship. About 25\% of those were 4-year scholarships and 75\% were 3-year scholarships. There is not much variation between candidates in Scholar, Athletics and Leadership, the CBEF, or the Physical Fitness test.

Does everyone in ROTC get a stipend?

All cadets receive a monthly stipend to assist with living expenses once they contract with the Air Force, which occurs at the start of their junior year or when they activate a scholarship.

Does Air Force ROTC pay for room and board?

Note: AFROTC Scholarships do not cover room and board. It pays 100 percent tuition and authorized fees at any public or private institution with an Air Force ROTC detachment. Selectees also receive a monthly living expense stipend and an annual book stipend.

Does ROTC pay for books?

At some schools an ROTC scholarship is worth up to $100,000+, which goes towards tuition and educational fees. Also, scholarship winners receive an allowance of up to $1,500 a year and $1,200 a year for books.

How long do you have to serve after ROTC?

A: Scholarship winners must serve for four years; non-scholarship Cadets who enroll in the ROTC Advanced Course must serve for three years. All who graduate and complete ROTC training are commissioned as Second Lieutenants in the U.S. Army.

Is joining ROTC a good idea?

If you think a military career is right for you, ROTC can be a great option. You’ll gain plenty of leadership skills, discipline, and maturity, not to mention a head start on a rewarding career.

Do you have to join the military after ROTC?

Following graduation, ROTC cadets are required to serve in the active Army, Army National Guard, or Army Reserve. All graduates are required to serve in the military for a period of eight years.

Does Fordham offer ROTC scholarships?

, ROTC cadet from an Army family, lover of all things Army! Thanks for the A2A! Yes, Fordham does actually offer an incentive for those with a 3 or 4- year tuition scholarship from the Army, Air Force or Navy.

Does Fordham have a tuition discount for military students?

Yes, Fordham does actually offer an incentive for those with a 3 or 4- year tuition scholarship from the Army, Air Force or Navy. By the wording on Fordham’s website it looks like the scholarship has to be active before they’ll pay for “standard double room or actual room costs, whichever is less.”

Why Live at Fordham University?

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