Scholarships

4 Year scholarships

3 Year scholarships

2 Year scholarships

 

APPLICATION INFORMATION:

High school seniors apply by 15 November (standard deadline) of their senior year. (Applications recieved before 15 September have an increased possibility of obtaining a scholarship because there is an early selection round.)

Apply on-line at www.armyrotc.com or call (1-800-USA-ROTC) for an application.

BENEFITS:

Tuition and fees paid throughout 4 years of college.

Receive $900 annually for books.

Receive monthly stipend ($300 for freshmen, $350 for sophomores, $450 for juniors, and $500 for seniors). (10 Months a year)

REQUIREMENTS:

All scholarship applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

  • US Citizen
  • Less then 32 years old at graduation
  • 920 SAT or 19 ACT composite
  • 2.5 Cumulative Grade Point Average on 4.0 scale
  • Be in good physical condition and be able to pass a medical examination
  • Pass the Army Physical Fitness Test (push ups, sit ups, 2 mile run)
  • Meet Height/Weight Requirements

OBLIGATIONS:

Upon graduation from Duke, the cadet will be commissioned as a 2LT and serve on active duty for 4 years or serve in the Reserve components for 6 years.

All cadets are required to take one ROTC course per semester (see below) and a lab. The time commitment is approx 5-7 hours weekly for Freshman and Sophomores, and 7 - 10 hours per week for Juniors and Seniors.

Duke:

Course Instructor
MILITSCI 1L.01 Scott, Steven T. 
MILITSCI 11S.01 Johnson, Ryan R.
MILITSCI 51.01 Scott, Steven T. 
MILITSCI 113.01 Scott, Steven T. 
MILITSCI 152.01 Hodges

NCCU:

  • MSC 0010. Fall Semester Laboratory (0)
  • MSC 0011. Introduction to ROTC and the Army (2)
  • MSC 0012. The Military Profession (2)
  • MSC 0020. Spring Semester Laboratory (0)
  • MSC 0051. Military Topography (2)
  • MSC 0052. Introduction to Small Unit Tactics (2)
  • MSC 0113. Advanced Military Operations (3)
  • MSC 0114. Advanced Tactical Applications (3)
  • MSC 0151. Military Justice and the Law of War (3)
  • MSC 0152. Leadership and Command Management (3)

In addition to the ROTC courses listed above all cadets must take one military history course, and also be able to pass a swim test.

Cadets are required to participate in three Physical Training (PT) sessions weekly. Times will be deconflicted with the commandant of cadets.

All Cadets take part in one Field Training Exercise (FTX) each semester. This usually involves a Friday through Sunday at a nearby training site.