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Benefits of Joining the Army ROTC

What We Offer

  • Extensive leadership training
  • Peer/cadre support
  • Higher graduation rate and shorter graduation time
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Financial Support – Scholarships & Monthly stipend
  • Cadet language incentive pay
  • 17 Basic Branches – with skills training
  • Guaranteed employment upon completion of our program and graduation (full time/part-time)

Scholarship Recipient Benefits

Undergrad ROTC Scholarship Benefits

  • Covers Tuition – or - Room and Board
  • Tuition Rate - FULL tuition
  • Room and Board - $10,000 a year / $5,000 a semester 
  • Book Money - $1200/year - $600 a semester
  • Monthly Stipend - approximately  $420/month as a contracted cadet

Graduate Student ROTC Scholarship Benefits

  • Covers Tuition – or - Room and Board
  • Tuition Rate - FULL tuition
  • Room and Board - $10,000 a year / $5,000 a semester 
  • Book Money - $1200/year - $600 a semester
  • Monthly Stipend - $420/month as a contracted cadet

Contracted Cadet Non-Scholarship Benefits

  • Monthly Stipend - $420/month 
  • Approximately $4,500 a school year

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government VA web site