NROTC Scholarships
Four-Year Scholarship:
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Full tuition at one of the listed colleges or universities
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All colleges / university educational fees
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Stipend for text books
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Provide all uniforms
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Subsistence allowance each academic month
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Freshmen $250
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Sophomore $300
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Junior $350
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Senior $400
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Two-Year Scholarship:
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Covers final two years of college
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Provides tuition, fees, textbooks, and uniforms for two academic years
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Subsistence allowance for a maximum of 20 months
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Open to college students who have completed their sophomore year or third year in a five-year curriculum
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Deadline date: 15 March of the applicant’s sophomore year
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Upon graduation commission as ensign, US Naval Reserve or second lieutenant, US Marine Corps Reserve
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Total military service obligation is eight years, at least four of which must be active duty
NROTC College Program
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Two or Four-Year programs
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Applicants selected from students already attending or accepted by colleges with NROTC programs
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Pays for uniforms and instructional fees for naval science courses
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College Program students selected for “advanced standing” receive a stipend for maximum of 20 months. Advance standing is only available starting the junior year of college. Stipend per academic month is $350 junior year and $400 senior year.
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Students will complete naval science and other university courses, a few specific university courses, and attend one summer training session
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Normally at sea for Navy Officers
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Normally at Quantico, VA for Maine option midshipmen
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Four-Year applicants apply through professors of naval science upon commencement of freshman year
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Two-Year applicants apply before spring of sophomore year
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When accepted, two-year applicants will attend six-and-a-half week Naval Science Institute program in Newport, RI during summer between sophomore and junior years
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Upon graduation, two and four-year College Program midshipmen will be commissioned ensigns in the Naval Reserve or second lieutenants in the Marine Corps Reserves
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Obligation of eight years commissioned service, at least three of which must be active duty
Tweedale Scholarship
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Each unit Professor of Naval Science (PNS) is assigned one Tweedale Scholarships each year
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Program focused on students majoring in specific technical fields
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Criteria for selection:
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Student must have completed at least one but no more than four academic terms w/ a cumulative GPA which places the student above the peer mean or 3.0, whichever is higher
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Transcript must reflect grade of “C” or better in all courses attempted
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Student must have completed one academic term of college level math or science
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Will be required to complete Naval Science Course 101 as soon as possible
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Students interviewed by PNS and must comply w/ standards regarding leadership potential and military / physical fitness
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Submit a revised degree plan for review by PNS; degree plan must be verified by student’s faculty advisor and demonstrate that student will be able to complete all naval science requirements and still graduate on time with his / her assigned class years group
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Major in:
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Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Chemistry, or Physics
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Have strong math / science background in high school and “B” or better in calculus, if completed
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