Scholarships and Contracts Benefits

Scholarship

  • Campus Based Scholarships (4, 3, or 2 year scholarship) Can commission into the Active Duty, Army National Guard, or Army Reserves
    • Tuition and Fees or $12,000 per year Room and Board ($6,000 per semester)
    • $420 per month ROTC Cadet stipend 
  • Campus Based GRFD Dedicated, Minute Man or CASA (4, 3, or 2 year scholarship) Required to commission in either the Army National Guard or Army Reserves
    • State Tuition Exemption (Guard Members only)
    • Tuition and Fees or $12,000 per year Room and Board ($6,000 per semester) (Note: State Tuition Exemption and Room and Board can be used in conjunction with each other)
    • $1,200 per year book stipend ($600 per semester)
    • $420 per month ROTC Cadet Stipend
    • E-5 pay for drill (2 days per month) 
  • Campus Based GRFD Non-Dedicated (4, 3, or 2 year scholarship) Can commission into either the Army National Guard or Army Reserves 
    • State Tuition Exemption (Guard Members Only)
    • Tuition and Fees or $12,000 per year Room and Board ($6,000 per semester)
    • 1,200 per year book stipend ($600 per semester
    • $420 per month ROTC Cadet Stipend 
    • E-5 pay for drill (2 days per month)
    • (MOSQ Soldiers) Chapter 1606 GI Bill $392 per month, plus an additional GI Bill Kicker $350 per month

TOPS

  • TOPs:
    • Basic Award: $300 per semester ($600 per year)
    • Performance Award: Basic ($300)+$400 per semester = $700 per semester ($1,400 per year)
    • Honors Award: Basic ($300) + $800 per semester = $1,100 per semester ($2,200 per year)
  • School Merit Based Scholarships:
    • The ROTC does not disqualify you for receiving any campus merit based or athletic scholarships 

Contracts

  • Army National Guard or Army Reserves SMP contract (Option to Compete for Active Duty, Army National Guard or Army Reserves)
    • State Tuition Exemption (Guard Members Only)
    • MOSQ soldier's receive 1606 GI Bill ($392 per month), GI Bill kicker ($350 per month)
    • $420 per month ROTC cadet stipend 
    • Paid E-5 pay rate for the reserve obligation (2 days per month)