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NROTC
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NROTC
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Background:
The NROTC Scholarship Program
was established to provide an
alternative commissioning
source for Navy Officers. This
highly competitive program has
become one of the Navy’s largest
commissioning sources and only
the best-qualified applicants are
selected.
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The mission of the NROTC
Program today...
is to develop young men and women
morally, mentally, and physically, and
to instill in them the highest ideals of
honor, courage, and commitment. The
program educates and trains young
men and women for leadership
positions in an increasingly technical
Navy.
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$180,000 for college tuition
 Graduate with minimal debt
 Over 160 colleges nationwide
Four-Year Degree
 Major in a degree of your choice
Guaranteed
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Earn a salary immediately after
Career
college
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The NROTC scholarship does much more than cover
most or all tuition costs at dozens of top schools around
the country. It also provides:
All additional educational and lab fees
A stipend for text books
A subsistence allowance each academic month to
spend as you wish, which varies according your
current year in school.
Freshman – $250
Sophomore – $300
Junior – $350
Senior – $400
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Carnegie Mellon University
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Penn State University
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University of Pittsburgh
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Duquesne University
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North Carolina State University
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University of Florida
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University of North Carolina
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Cornell University
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Harvard
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Stanford
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University of Notre Dame
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And many others….
See full listing at www.nrotc.navy.mil
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Navy Option- leads to post-graduation commissioning as a United
States Navy ensign in one of the various Navy Warfare
Communities:
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Surface Warfare Officers
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Submarine Officers
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Naval Aviators
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Special Warfare Officers
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Naval Flight Officers
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Explosive Ordinance Disposal
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Undergraduate academic majors for NROTC Navy option midshipmen are
divided into three categories or tiers:
Tier 1 - engineering programs of Navy interest
Tier 2 - other engineering, math and science programs
Tier 3 - Foreign language and remaining academic programs
Approximately 85% of Navy Option NROTC scholarships offers will be
awarded to students interested in completing a Tier 1 or Tier 2 academic
major. A complete list of majors is available at www.nrotc.navy.mil.
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Nurse Option- leads to post-graduation commissioning in the US Navy as an
ensign (O-1) in the Navy Nursing Corps, part of the Department of the Navy
Bureau of Medicine.
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Earn Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN)
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Receive clinical hands-on training with the latest
equipment.
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Upon graduation, NROTC Nurse Option
Midshipman are commissioned as officers in the
Navy Nurse Corps.
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 Be a U.S. citizen
 Be not less than 17 years old by September 1 of
year starting college and no more than 23 on
June 30 of that year
 Not have reached your 27th birthday by June 30 of
the year in which your graduation and
commissioning are anticipated
 Have, or anticipate having, a high school diploma or
equivalency certificate by August 1 of the year
you plan to enter the NROTC program
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 Have no moral obligations or personal convictions
that prevent conscientious bearing of arms and
supporting and defending the Constitution of
the United States against all enemies, foreign
or domestic
 Have no criminal record of military or civilian
offenses
 Not have 30 or more semester hours or 45 or more
quarter hours of college credit upon application
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Basic Eligibility Requirements
*If applicant is in the top 10% of his/her high school graduating class, the
SAT/ACT test scores can be below the above stated minimum.
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 Applicants do NOT need to meet physical
requirements to apply.
 If selected for a scholarship, you must be certified
medically/physically qualified for Naval service
before the scholarship can be activated.
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Navy Option midshipmen will be required to serve a
minimum of five years of active military service.
Nurse Option midshipmen will be required to serve at least
four years on active duty.
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Free Medical and Dental Care
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100% Tuition Assistance
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30 Days Paid Vacation Per year
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Best Training in the World
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Free Access to Physical Fitness Facilities,
Navy Exchange, and Commissaries
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World travel, new experiences, and new
friends
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BENEFITS OF NAVAL SERVICE
Base Pay
$
2,876
Food Allowance
$
242
Housing Allowance(Pittsburgh Area)
$
1,461
Incentive Pay Average
$
400
Total Per Month
$ 4,979.00
Total Per Year
$ 59,748.00
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IMMEDIATE SCHOLARSHIP
RESERVATION (ISR)
Allows the Navy Recruiting District Commanding
Officer the ability to grant NROTC Scholarships to
outstanding candidates who are qualified and highly
motivated for an ISR, the NROTC Program, and
commissioning in the Navy.
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IMMEDIATE SCHOLARSHIP
RESERVATION (ISR)
Applicants must meet the following criteria in addition to the
basic requirements for the Four-Year NROTC Scholarship:
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SAT/ACT Minimum Scores:
SAT: 530 English & 600 Math
 Have significant involvement in
school, community, or
extracurricular activities.
ACT: 22 English & 26 Math
Composite: 1230/54
 Must meet Navy height and
weight standards or be within body
fat standards.
 Be in the top 20% of their high
school class. (Waivers available
in some cases)
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Complete application online at:
https://www.nrotc.navy.mil
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Contact your local Navy Recruiting Station or
NROTC Scholarship Program Coordinator
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The earlier you submit your application, the
better your chance of attending the school of
your choice.
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Application package includes:
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Submitted online application
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Counselor Evaluation
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Math Teacher Evaluation (Science for Nurse Applicants)
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Other Teacher Evaluation (teacher, coach, employer)
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Two Essays (only one is required but completing both is highly
recommended)
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Official High School Transcripts
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SAT and/or ACT test scores (release to program code 0656)
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3 Statements (Drug, Debarment, and Statement of Understanding)
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Officer Interview
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 Personal Summary
 Academic Achievements and Clubs
 Leadership Roles
 Athletic & Personal Fitness Activities
 Community Service & Special Projects (Total
Hrs)
 Awards
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Submitting an application does not obligate you
in any way
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If you are selected, you have 30 days to accept
or deny the scholarship
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You have until the end of your freshman year of
college to disenroll from the program without
penalty
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Official NROTC Website
www.nrotc.navy.mil
Official Navy Website/
www.navy.com/joining/education-opportunities/nrotc.html
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