Top 36 ROTC Scholarships in April 2024

Are you a female college student pursuing a STEM major who has served in the U.S. armed forces or are enrolled in an ROTC program? If so, you may be eligible for the Colonel Kathleen Swacina Scholarship! The scholarship is open to female college STEM majors who are current or former members of the U.S. Armed Forces, are in ROTC programs, or descend from veterans or AFCEA members. This scholarship honors Colonel Kathleen Swacina and her accomplishments with the AFCEA to support the community and support students who persevere when faced with adversity. Every year, one applicant receives a $1,500 scholarship to use towards their education. If you are passionate about STEM and have a personal connection to the Armed forces, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (ACFEA) War Veterans Scholarship is funded by the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (ACFEA), an international organization striving to be the premier information technology, communications, and electronics association for professionals in international government, industry, and academia worldwide. Each year, their War Veterans Scholarship awards $2,500 to multiple persons on active duty and honorably discharged military veterans who are pursuing an undergraduate degree in a STEM field. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details.Show Less

The Dr. Jon L. Boyes, VADM, USN (Ret.) Memorial Scholarship has been established to honor Vice Admiral Boyes' memory and accomplishments. One scholarship will be awarded annually to a deserving Navy ROTC midshipman majoring in Electrical Engineering. A minimum of two letters of recommendation and a letter of Nomination from an ROTC unit Professor of Military Science, Professor of Naval Science, Professor of Aerospace Studies, or designated Commanding Officer are required. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The ROTC Scholarship Program offers awards to Army, Navy (including Marine Corps option) or Air Force ROTC students. Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a degree major that is related to the mission of the AFCEA Educational Foundation. Please visit the scholarship's website for the full list of qualified majors. A minimum of two letters of recommendation and a letter of Nomination from your ROTC unit Professor of Military Science, Professor of Naval Science, Professor of Aerospace Studies or designated Commanding Officer are required. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The AFCEA Joan Bowden ROTC Scholarship is presented annually to an ROTC student attending a university located in the AFCEA Mid-South Region of the United States. This includes the states of: Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and northwest panhandle of Florida who is a student in the Air Force option. The applicant's degree and major must meet the mission of AFCEA. Please visit the scholarship's website to view the full list of qualified majors. A minimum of two letters of recommendation and a letter of Nomination from your ROTC unit Professor of Military Science, Professor of Naval Science, Professor of Aerospace Studies or designated Commanding Officer are required.Show Less

The AFCEA Mort Marks ROTC Scholarship is an incredible opportunity for Navy or Marine Corps ROTC students attending a university in the AFCEA Mid-South Region. This includes the states of: Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the northwest panhandle of Florida. This scholarship is awarded annually to students whose degree and major align with the mission of AFCEA. To apply, candidates must submit two letters of recommendation and a letter of nomination from their ROTC unit Professor of Military Science, Professor of Naval Science, Professor of Aerospace Studies, or designated Commanding Officer. Check out the scholarship's website for a full list of qualified majors and take advantage of this amazing opportunity!Show Less

The Patriots Path Scholarship is set to empower JROTC and ROTC participants by making college more affordable and accessible. Prepare for a future of heroism in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, or Marines with the critical development programs of JROTC and ROTC. Across the nation, over 550,000 students engage in JROTC, equipping themselves for life beyond graduation, regardless of their military aspirations. Not only do JROTC participants boast higher graduation rates and GPAs, but they also have the opportunity to benefit from ROTC scholarships when pursuing higher education. This scholarship is open to any high school senior in JROTC or undergraduate student in ROTC who maintains a commendable 3.0 GPA. To apply, share your story, your unwavering commitment to a military career, and the activities you've embraced to prepare yourself for serving your country.Show Less

Are you an ROTC student who wants to improve your language skills, regional expertise, and intercultural communication skills? If so, consider applying for the Project GO Scholarship! The Project GO Scholarship is open to ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps) and PLC (Marine Platoon Leaders Class) students planning to improve their language skills, regional expertise, and intercultural communication skills. Applicants must also be willing to remain in ROTC or PLC for the duration of their program. The scholarship is sponsored by the Defense Language and National Security Education Office (DLNSEO), a branch of the U.S. Department of Defense that provides strategic direction, supports policy development, and provides oversight for the Military Departments and Defense Agencies on present and future requirements related to language, regional expertise, and culture. The DLNSEO also offers a portfolio of programs that provide language support for the Department. Recipients of the DLNSEO's Project GO Scholarship are awarded the full expenses to cover living costs and accommodations for their program. If you’re an ROTC or PLC member passionate about intercultural communication, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a current college student interested in joining the Army after college?  If so, consider applying for the Army ROTC College Scholarships! The scholarships are open to current college students who meet the physical requirements of an Army fitness test. Applicants must also be willing to commit to either full- or part-time service in the U.S. Army after graduation if they are granted the scholarship. The United States Army offers this scholarship and other programs to relieve the financial pressure on future servicemen and women as they pursue their education and army training. Multiple recipients are chosen to receive up to 100% tuition coverage, in addition to receiving a monthly stipend of $420 per month. Lastly, scholarship recipients also receive up to $1,200 per year to pay for books and housing. If you are interested in serving in the Army upon graduation and would some financial help getting there, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a college student interested in serving in the U.S. Air Force? If so, consider applying for the U.S. Air Force In-College Scholarship Program! The ISCP is open to college freshmen and sophomores in specific majors whose universities host an Air Force ROTC program and who have completed at least one term as full-time students.  The U.S. Air Force ROTC offers the scholarship program as a way to support students and develop leaders for future members of the air force. Thus, students who are selected for the program must accept a commission as an Air or Space Force officer and serve at least four years on active duty. In addition to this, chosen applicants may receive scholarships in varying amounts to help with their tuition costs. Bear in mind that there is no formal application process for the Program. Rather, Air Force ROTC staff evaluate and nominate cadets themselves. For more details on the In-College Scholarship Program, we recommend contacting your school’s AFROTC detachment. Show Less

Are you related to or are a member of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard pursuing a degree? If so, consider applying for the FRA Education Foundation Scholarships! The scholarships are open to U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard members, and their relatives pursuing any type of postsecondary education. The scholarships are funded by the Fleet Reserve Association (FRA), a non-profit organization that advocates for service members, veterans, and their families, and helps deserving students reach their educational and professional goals. To contribtute to this mission, their scholarships award up to $5,000 to help lucky recipients fund their educations. If you are a member or relative of a veteran or service member and are looking for a scholarship opportunity, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Army ROTC Study.com Scholarship wants to recognize students who have the dedication and strength of character necessary to be successful in the competitive ROTC program. Selection will be based on academic history and extracurricular activities. Financial need will not be considered. Applicants must be enrolled (or accepted) in the school's Army ROTC program. They must also have a minimum of 30 semesters or 45 quarter hours still to be completed. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.Show Less