Subsidy List

Need more money for school? Most universities that host Air Force ROTC detachments offer some form of financial aid to ROTC students. This list describes the benefit these universities are currently offering.

ALASKA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY, AK
800-252-2752
A type 2 scholarship covers Alaska Pacific University's flat-rate tuition--please call for details.

ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY, AL
334-229-4305
Alabama State offers free room and board for 4 year scholarship recipients with at least a 24 ACT or 1100 SAT score. $100 per month for any freshman or sophomore with a 3.0 GPA average and passing AFOQT score. Based on Funds Availability.

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL
334-844-4355
Opportunity for free room and board exist at the Detachment Commander's discretion. 4 Year Type 7 Out of State HSSP Scholarship Awardee's are authorized the In-State tuition rate.

BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN COLLEGE, AL

4-year Type I scholarship recipients receive free room and board. Type II scholarships are accepted as full payment of tuition and books.

TROY UNIVERSITY, AL
334-670-3383
The University provides up to 5 free room scholarships for any contracted cadet in good academic standing, to be awarded by the Professor of Aerospace Studies.

Troy University Montgomery, AL
334-229-9430
"Troy University Montgomery (TUM) accepts 100% of CCAF credit in transfer. TUM students from other bases can transfer to the Montgomery, AL campus and not lose any credits. Make your dollars go farther...TUM features a first-class college with a low cost of living in the Montgomery, AL area. Area also hosts Maxwell AFB and Gunter Annex." Please contact the Host University for a list of approved majors for this school.

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA, AL
205-348-5900
Up to $10,000 paid every semester to 3- and 4-year AFROTC scholarship recipients, can be used for room and board or other expenses. (This $10,000 is divided among all recipients, average award ranges from $600-$1600 per student each semester). University merit scholarships are also available.

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA-BIRMINGHAM, AL

Out of state students are automatically entered to compete for a non-resident scholarship. These renewable awards are reserved for entering freshman who are not residents of Alabama. The value of these merit-based awards ranges in value from $4,500-$6,000 per year. This scholarship is awarded regardless of enrollment in the AFROTC program. Applicants with a 24+ ACT will be competitive for this scholarship.

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA, AL
251-460-7211
Room scholarships are available for AFROTC cadets based on academic merit and Air Force Physical Fitness Standards. The Detachment will select the recipients.

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, AR
479-575-3651
University of Arkansas provides Room and Board scholarships to a select number of 4-year AFROTC SCHOLARSHIP recipients, or to those that convert from a 4-year type VII to a 3-year Type II. These are renewable each year under specific GPA requirements. Residents of adjacent states to Arkansas as well as Kansas attending U of A, are eligible for out-of-state tuition assistance scholarships available through the University.

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, AZ
480-965-3181
Detachment 025 offers several AFROTC-specific local scholarships, to include:

• The Sue Strauch Scholarship Award of Excellence: two scholarships of $500 each, awarded annually to two students.
• The Karen Jo Curtis Memorial Scholarship: approximately $500 awarded each year.
• The Air Force Endowment Scholarship: approximately $500 awarded each year.
• The William K. Daley Memorial Loan: one-time loan of $500 to be repaid 6 months after graduation with no interest.

EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY (AZ), AZ
928-777-3868
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University provides an incentive scholarship for all four-year and three-year AFROTC high school scholarship recipients. The ERAU ROTC Incentive Scholarship is valued at a minimum of $16,250 over a four-year program. The ROTC Incentive Scholarship is dispersed $6,500 for the first year, and a minimum of $3,250 for each additional year. This scholarship is renewable as long as the student continues to be in good standing for the ROTC tuition scholarship.

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, AZ
520-621-3521
A $1,000 supplement subsidy is available to a minority student winning a 3-or 4-year scholarship. $3,000 in additional scholarship monies is available each year to cadets. These scholarships are merit based, including academic and ROTC performance.

LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, CA
310-338-2770
Loyola Marymount offers free room and board for a limited number of AFROTC scholarship recipients; individuals to be selected by PAS. The Schriever Education Foundation of the Air Force Association provides a limited number of $500-$1,000 scholarships to non-scholarship AFROTC students on the recommendation of the PAS. The amount in excess of tuition may be applied to room and board.

POINT LOMA NAZARENE COLLEGE, CA

Scholarships available ranging from $1,650 - $2,970 may be applied to room and board. Awarded by departments and based upon GPA.

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY, CA
619-594-5545
One-time $1,000 scholarship offered by the Hap Arnold Flight of the Daedalians to AS-300 cadets with aviation potential; up to 4 awards each academic year.

UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO, CA

The USD subsidy is for room and board based on space availability. The amount ranges from $3,000 to $6,000 per semester

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA
213-740-2670
All new USC AFROTC scholarship designees/recipients are eligible to receive a $4,000 USC ROTC scholarship in addition to any tuition, fees, or book awards that the student may receive from AFROTC. USC students, who receive a USC Competitive Scholarship (Trustee, Presidential, Leadership, Associates, or Dean) or other USC scholarships in addition to their AFROTC scholarship, may retain up to $6,000 over tuition, fees, books and supplies in combined awards. The total of all these awards cannot exceed the student?s cost of education as established by USC. USC AFROTC cadets majoring in engineering may be eligible for more scholarships if the combination of their ROTC and other scholarships does not exceed tuition, fee, books, and supplies plus $6,000.

COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES, CO

4-Year Recipients-- CSM guarantees full tuition and fees from all sources for eight semesters (Fall and Spring Term only). 3-Year Advanced Designees-- CSM will pay an Incentive Scholarship (from all sources) equal to one-half of tuition for the first year. Years 2 through 4 are funded as described above. Non-Scholarship Student Incentive Pool-- CSM will offer an Incentive Scholarship pool of $20,000, to be offered to non-scholarship recipients (new students only) who still want to participate in the ROTC class to "check it out." Resident students will be offered $1,000 for the year, and non-resident students will be offered $2,000. Offers must be made and confirmed to the Financial Aid Office no later than May 15. The Fall semester amount is guaranteed.* However, the Spring semester amount will not be confirmed until the student begins the application process for an on-campus ROTC scholarship. * If the student drops out of the Military Science at any time during a semester, the Incentive Scholarship will be reduced by a prorating or other means, as recommended. On-Campus Scholarship Recipients-- A 3-year scholarship winner will receive funding for years 2 through 4 as described in the first section above. A 2-year scholarship winner will continue the Incentive Scholarship in the second year, then will be funded in years 3 and 4 as described above. Field Term and Study Abroad Programs�Any CSM supplemental Scholarship can be used for study abroad.

DENVER UNIVERSITY, CO

University of Denver will pay the difference between Type II scholarship entitlements and full tuition and fees for any qualifying scholarship winner.

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO-BOULDER, CO
303-492-6108
A limited number of room and board scholarships are available from UC-Boulder for out-of-state AFROTC scholarship recipients. The approximate value of the grant is $2,500. At present, this offer only covers the freshman year.

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT, CT
860-486-2224
Scholarship recipients who apply to the University of Connecticut may compete for additional scholarships offered by the Admissions Office. These scholarships range from $2,000 to $3,500 per year, can be applied to room and board, and are renewable annually. The University Admissions Office selects recipients based on academic performance.

HOWARD UNIVERSITY, DC
202-806-6788
University room and board incentives are available for Howard University students enrolled in AFROTC and who meet eligibility requirements.

UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, DE
302-831-2863
The University of Delaware will offer full room and board for all 3 and 4 year scholarship recipients. In addition, The University will offer up to five scholarships of at least $2,000 (or more if student is exceptionally strong academically) per year to AFROTC freshman scholarship recipients who are Honors rogram qualified. Academic and room scholarships are awarded to AFROTC cadets (freshmen-senior) by the PAS based on academic performance. These scholarships are renewable each semester under specific GPA and cadet wing requirements.

BETHUNE-COOKMAN UNIVERSITY, FL

Air Force ROTC cadets attending Bethune-Cookman University as part of the cross-town program may be eligible for unique Historically Black College and University scholarships.

CLEARWATER CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, FL

CCC/ROTC Room and Board Scholarship program is to assist AFROTC scholarship recipients with living costs while attending Clearwater Christian College as a resident student. Room and board scholarships are considered on a case-by-case basis and will not exceed the cost of room & board. Selection and award amounts will be determined based on financial need, student classification, and AFROTC tuition scholarship amount. Priority is given to students who apply for these funds by April 1. To be eligible for any room and board scholarship the student must complete the FAFSA.

EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, FL
386-226-6880
In addition to the Air Force's scholarship aid, ERAU also offers financial incentives to new Type 2 - 3 Year ROTC scholarship winners. AFROTC 3-year scholarship recipients may receive a minimum ERAU assurance grant of $7,500 during per year. University funding includes any University scholarships, need-based grants, and awards. University funding, in combination with funding from AFROTC, cannot exceed the cost of education. This monetary assurance is offered at the discretion of the University financial aid department, not AFROTC.

FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY, FL

Florida A&M offers room and board scholarships which are available to five AFROTC scholarship cadets.

SOUTHEASTERN COLLEGE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD, FL
907-333-2277
For scholarship Types I, II, and VII, Southeastern College will apply all federal and state aid for which the student is eligible and any other scholarship monies toward the cost of room and board. Students must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine financial aid eligibility.

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, FL
305-284-2870
University of Miami undergraduates enrolled in the Air Force ROTC program are assured annual combined University grant and/or scholarship resources amounting to one quarter* of the University?s tuition for up to four years. Students must maintain continuous enrolment in the AFROTC program and full time enrollment in one of the University?s undergraduate degree program. No application required. Awards are made automatically based on information provided by the University?s AFROTC detachment.

UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA, FL

Type 1 AFROTC Scholarship recipients will on average receive a room and board scholarship from the University of Tampa. Type 2 AFROTC scholarship recipients will receive a tuition waiver for the remainder of tuition costs and an average room and board scholarship from the University of Tampa. Type 6 AFROTC scholarship recipients whomaintain a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA will receive an additional $5,000 tuition scholarship and an average room and board scholarship from the University of Tampa. To be eligible for any room and board scholarship the student must complete the FAFSA, live in a residence hall on the University of Tampa campus, and continue to receive his/her AFROTC scholarship.

VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY, GA
229-333-5954
The Valdosta State University Foundation, Inc. provides funding for the "ROTC Room Scholarships" to two cadets per each academic year at Valdosta State University.

CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY OF HONOLULU, HI

Students receive $3,000 to $5,000 academic scholarship based on their high school GPA. AFROTC scholarship recipients receive an additional $1,000 ROTC scholarship. Both scholarships are renewable on a yearly basis, dependent on college GPA. These scholarships can be used for relevant educational expenses (tuition, room & board, books, fees, supplies, etc.)

HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY, HI

All 3-year scholarship recipients will receive 50% tuition waiver for the first year (before scholarship is activated). School will waive the tuition difference for all Type II &VIII scholarships (after scholarship is activated). Scholarship recipients eligible are for a $400 monthly stipend for off-campus housing (limited to four slots) for length of scholarship. Stipend will be awarded for 10 months ($4,000/academic year).

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII-MANOA, HI
808-956-7762
Partial first year tuition waivers for 3-yr scholarship recipients will be considered on an individual basis. Merit and field of study will be factors in the award. Almost all majors are available, including Korean, Japanese, Chinese and Meteorology. To obtain campus housing for the fall semester, scholarship recipients must apply in the previous spring to receive geographic priority consideration. Typically, the application deadline is in mid-March. Applications are accepted after the priority date, but are processed in order of receipt.

DRAKE UNIVERSITY, IA

All AFROTC cadets with a 3 or 4 year AFROTC scholarship obtained during their senior year in High School will receive full room and board. Cadets will receive full room and board while living on-campus based on double occupancy.

UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO, ID

Approximately 30 Cash Scholarships ranging from $1,000-$2,000 to students participating in AFROTC. Selection based on merit, financial need, or both. These awards are available to both AFROTC scholarship and non-scholarship students. Additionally, students who apply to UI by February 15 are also considered for other UI scholarships not tied to AFROTC but can be used to help meet educational costs.

CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY, IL

IL residents may receive tuition waiver regardless of major or Federal Scholarship results.

COLLEGE OF DUPAGE (GMC), IL

IL residents may receive tuition waiver regardless of major or Federal Scholarship results.

GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY, IL

IL residents may receive tuition waiver regardless of major or Federal Scholarship results.

ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, IL
312-567-3525
A limited number of subsidies are currently available to 3 and 4-year recipients (any type). The subsidy includes payment of tuition balance in excess of AFROTC scholarship caps and free room and board for all 4 years. (For 3-year recipients, this offer includes full first year tuition and room and board).

LEWIS UNIVERSITY, IL

Subsidies are currently available to 3 and 4-year recipients (any type). The subsidy includes payment of free room and board.

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY, IL

Subsidies are currently available to all ROTC scholarship recipients (any type). An additional grant towards on-campus housing costs valued at $3500/annum will be offered to all ROTC cadets who are on scholarship, living in on-campus housing, and file a FAFSA.

MCKENDREE COLLEGE, IL

McKendree College will consider students on a case-by-case basis for the room and board waiver. Campus housing is not guaranteed to AFROTC students. Students must apply for campus housing by completing the Residence Life Application.

NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, IL

IL residents may receive tuition waiver regardless of major or Federal Scholarship results.

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, IL

IL residents may receive tuition waiver regardless of major or Federal Scholarship results.

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, IL
618-453-2481
Non-Federal scholarship recipients who are Illinois (IL) residents can receive tuition waivers each semester regardless of their academic major. IL residents awarded a 3-year scholarship are guaranteed a tuition waiver their freshman year. Non-IL residents awarded a 3-year scholarship are eligible for a tuition waiver after establishing IL residence. AFROTC students who do not activate their scholarship may qualify for a tuition waiver regardless for major (must be IL resident). Scholarship recipients may also compete for $1,000 add-on scholarship awards available from the College of Engineering.

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE, IL

IL residents may receive tuition waiver regardless of major or Federal Scholarship results.

UNIV OF ILLINOIS-URBANA, IL
866-738-2951
Non-federal scholarship recipients who are Illinois residents can receive tuition waivers each semester regardless of their academic major. Additional scholarships of $500 minimum per year are available for Civil Engineering students. Non-residents are eligible for up to $1,500 for ROTC Regional Leadership Diversity (RRLD) scholarships. The Financial Aid Office will consider cadets individually for additional grants, loans, and aid.

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, CHICAGO, IL

IL residents may receive tuition waiver regardless of major or Federal Scholarship results.

BETHEL COLLEGE INC, IN

Bethel College has established a scholarship in the amount of $4,000 per school year. It is awarded to ROTC cadets who also receive a full-tuition scholarship from their respective ROTC program. The Bethel College award is renewable.

INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, IN
812-237-2657
Indiana State University has established an ISU/ROTC Incentive scholarship to be awarded to selected outstanding Air Force ROTC recipients who have already been awarded an ROTC Scholarship. The scholarship will be valued at $500 per semester ($1,000 per year) and is renewable for a maximum of seven semesters for freshman and up to five semesters for transfer students. Scholarship recipients will be reviewed and selected by a joint committee from the Office of Enrollment Services and ROTC representatives- Army and Air Force. The Student Financial Aid Office will process the scholarships for tracking and accounting purposes.

INDIANA UNIVERSITY, IN
812-855-4191
A partial subsidy is offered for the first year of college for 3-year recipients (limit of 10; 5 in-state, 5 out-of-state); a $1,000 stipend is offered for the first year for 4-year recipients (limit of 10).

Indiana University Aerospace Studies Incentive Program:
• - 4-year HSSP winners: one-time $1,000 stipend
• - 3-year HSSP winners: 75% tuition/fee remission 1st year
• - $1,000 (approx.) contracting/signing bonus
• - Non-contract students: $1,000-$3,000/year if eligible

INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTHEAST, IN

PAS Scholarships are available and awarded based on financial need and merit. A total of over $38,000 will be divided among applicants each year. All new freshmen asking for assistance will receive at least $200 for books fall term. The first six 3-year scholarship recipients who register with DET 295 may receive up to $1,000 per semester during freshman year.

PURDUE UNIVERSITY, IN
765-494-2042
Both in-state and out-of-state students who DO NOT have a 4-year scholarship can compete for the Trustee's Scholarship and Presidential Scholarship. Incoming Freshmen are automatically competed for these by the University if they get their applications in NLT 1 November. The applicants must meet GPA and SAT/ACT standards.

ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, IN

4-Year Scholarship recipients will receive a $6,000 scholarship each year. 3 Year-Scholarship recipients will receive a $14,000 scholarship his/her first year. The years the student receives the scholarship from ROTC, the student will receive a $6,000 scholarship each year.

VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY, IN

Valparaiso University will provide additional assistance to Air Force ROTC Scholarship recipients who receive three-year awards. We will insure that students in their first year, when they don�t receive monies from ROTC, will receive at least $5,000 from either Valparaiso University, federal, or state financial aid programs. The amount received could be greater than $5,000, and could be from a combination of aid sources.

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, KS
785-864-4676
AFROTC Scholarship recipients who are KU Engineering Majors with a math ACT score of 28 or higher or SAT Math score of 650 or higher are eligible for a $1000, renewable scholarship. Eligible applicants need to contact the DET NLT 13 May of their senior year.

ASBURY COLLEGE, KY

Asbury College provides free room and board to all active AFROTC high school scholarship recipients.

BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY, KY

Bellarmine University will provide a free room on a space available basis to Air Force ROTC scholarship recipients. PAS Scholarships are available and awarded based on financial need and merit. A total of over $38,000 will be divided among applicants each year. All new freshmen asking for assistance receive at least $200 for books fall term. The first six 3-year scholarship recipients who register with DET 295 may receive up to $1,000 per semester during freshman year.

CENTRE COLLEGE, KY

Centre College will offer scholarships covering room and board costs to 3 and 4-year AFROTC scholarship recipients. These room-and-board scholarships will be effective during the period in which the student receives the scholarship. The College reserves the right to review commitment periodically as conditions warrant.

EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, KY

Eastern Kentucky University provides free room and board to all active AFROTC high school scholarship recipients.

EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, KY

A PAS Scholarship is available and awarded based on financial need and merit. A total of over $38,000 will be divided among applicants each year. All new freshmen asking for assistance will receive at least $200 for books fall term. The first six 3-year scholarship recipients who register with DET 295 may receive up to $1,000 per semester during freshman year.

GEORGETOWN COLLEGE, KY

3 and 4-year scholarship recipients will receive free room and board. Students must maintain a 3.2 GPA.

JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (GMC), KY

A PAS Scholarship is available and awarded based on financial need and merit. A total of over $38,000 will be divided among applicants each year. All new freshmen asking for assistance will receive at least $200 for books fall term.

SPALDING UNIVERSITY, KY

Free room and board at Morrison Hall for up to five students who are accepted to Spalding University and who are ROTC scholarship recipients. Renewal of this offer is contingent upon student maintaining the required GPA and the ROTC scholarship. A PAS Scholarship is available and awarded based on financial need and merit. A total of over $38,000 will be divided among applicants each year. All new freshmen asking for assistance receive at least $200 for books fall term. The first six 3-year scholarship recipients who register with DET 295 may receive up to $1,000 per semester during freshman year.

THOMAS MORE COLLEGE, KY

All four-year Type I Air Force ROTC scholarship recipients will be given a room grant (at the double room rate) for all four years only if room is available and provided he/she resides on campus. All three-year Type II AFROTC scholarship recipients will be granted a full tuition grant for their freshman year (less any Federal and State aid eligibility). A room grant will also be provided (at double the room rate) for all four years; only if a room is available and provided he/she resides on campus. The full tuition grant is contingent on the recipients continuance in the Air Force ROTC program for all four years and they will sign a repayment affidavit for the full cost of the first year�s tuition should they not continue for whatever reason, except medical disqualification, on to graduation and commissioning. Thomas More College will have no limit on the number of four-year Type I or three-year Type II Air Force ROTC scholarship recipients who wish to attend under the current criteria.

TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY, KY

A financial aid package equivalent to room and board is provided to all active AFROTC high school scholarship recipients.

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, KY
859-257-7115
Any 4 Year Type 7 HSSP Out of State Scholarship Winner is authorized the In-State Tuition rate. The University of Kentucky provides free room and board to all active AFROTC high school scholarship recipients. Additionally, the University of Kentucky Merit Scholarship Office provides up to $5,000 for scholarships for students in Aerospace Studies each academic year. The Department of Aerospace Studies will make the decisions regarding how to best administer these funds. The only restriction is that the recipients must be enrolled full time on the Lexington Campus. The Merit Scholarship Office will review the program every 3 years to ensure this arrangement is allowing the scholarship funds to go to the most deserving students.

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, KY
502-852-6576
The university has allocated over $38,000 to the Air Force ROTC program for scholarship support. Students may compete each semester for scholarship awards from this fund.

WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, KY

WKU gives room-and-board subsidies to 4-year recipients. Three-year recipients may choose between a room OR board subsidy. The total number of subsidy recipients is limited to eight.

GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY, LA
318-274-6968
Room and board scholarships are offered to (5) qualified students based on a 3.0 and above GPA on a 4.0 scale, full-time status, and the availability of scholarship funds. These scholarships are renewable each year based on students maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and continuous enrollment in AFROTC.

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY A&M, LA
225-578-4534
Louisiana State University pays the full cost of room and board for all AFROTC scholarship winners whether through the High School Scholarship Program or In-College Scholarship Program. This means that a scholarship winner whose AFROTC scholarship covers tuition, approximately $5,000 for 2007-8 in-state pays nothing to attend LSU. Additionally, the off-spring of LSU alumna attend the University at in-state rates regardless of their home of residence.

LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY, LA
318-257-2740
Full room and board expenses are covered for both 3 and 4-year high school scholarship recipients for all four years. 3-yr high school scholarship recipients with an ACT score of 32 or higher will also receive full tuition their freshman year. College freshman and sophomore students winning a 2 or 3-year scholarship (Type 8 Scholarships excluded) will also receive full room and board.

TULANE UNIVERSITY, LA
504-865-5394
Tulane offers Type I and Type II recipients a Tulane Cooperative Room and Board Scholarship upon ROTC scholarship activation. The cooperative Room and Board Scholarship covers the cost of on campus housing and a meal plan. An additional 20% tuition waiver is available for qualified Type II recipients who demonstrate extraordinary academic qualifications, as determined by the Tulane Undergraduate Admissions Office.

BOSTON UNIVERSITY, MA
617-353-4705
Full room and board grants are available to eligible 4-year, Type I and Type II recipients on a competitive basis. Grants are equal to standard university room and board costs on the Boston University Charles River Campus. Boston University Supplemental ROTC Grant is available to all 4-year Type II recipients. The Supplemental ROTC Grant will pay the difference between university tuition and the Air Force ROTC Scholarship for four years. Under the Boston University incentive program, all 3-year, Type II recipients receive a grant equal to one-half of the total tuition for their freshman year. In their sophomore year, when the AFROTC 3-year, Type II scholarship takes effect, students receive a Boston University Supplemental ROTC Grant for the difference between University tuition and the Air Force ROTC Scholarship. Room grants are available to 3-year, Type II recipients on a competitive basis. The room grant will pay for a standard room on the Boston University Charles River Campus.

BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE, MA

Out-of-state tuition is waived for all AFROTC scholarship recipients.

COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS, MA

Holy Cross provides to all Type I AFROTC scholarship recipients an incentive grant, which is equal to the standard room charge each year applicable only towards on-campus room charges.

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, MA
413-545-2451
The university budget includes an annual allocation of $10,000 for merit-based undergraduate scholarships in AFROTC. An individual student may be awarded $1,000 yearly during his or her participation in the program. AFROTC defines the merit criteria for these scholarships.

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL, MA
978-934-2252
University of Massachusetts Lowell offers full room and board scholarships to students who are awarded an AFROTC Type I, II, or VII scholarships. Room and board scholarships will be activated when the AFROTC scholarship is activated. Merit scholarships of $1,478 per year towards tuition and fees are granted to students who receive the AFROTC Type VI scholarship during their junior and senior year.

UNIVERSITY OF MASSCHUSETTS-BOSTON, MA

Out-of-state tuition is waived for all AFROTC scholarship recipients.

WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE, MA

Western New England College will provide full room and board to any student receiving a 4-year Air Force ROTC scholarship. If the student selects Gateway for residence, they will receive full room and $1,500. Other students, including Advance Designees, who receive Air Force ROTC scholarships after enrolling at the College, will receive full room during the period that they qualify for the ROTC scholarship.

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, MA
508-831-5747
WPI awards grant/scholarship assistance to help offset costs of room and board. This scholarship assistance is referred to as a WPI Room and Board Credit. It is a set dollar figure for ROTC scholarship recipients. In most cases, the WPI Room and Board Credit will cover the entire room and board charge that ROTC scholarship recipients will incur upon entering WPI. Note: in cases where students choose a meal plan or room that is more expensive than the typical meal or room charge, WPI will not cover the additional charges. Please note that this assistance is available only to students awarded either a four-year or three-year scholarship while in their senior year of high school. This assistance is not available for transfers or students receiving scholarships after enrollment at WPI.

MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, MI
906-487-2652
Michigan Tech University will provide full room and board to 12 new students who receive either a 3- or 4-year AFROTC scholarship. Michigan Tech offers 'in state equivalency' to three out of state students each year that are offered AFROTC scholarships through the High School Scholarship program MILITARY FAMILY EDUCATION AWARD (MFEA): The Board of Control has approved the Military Family Education Award (MFEA). The MFEA will offer in-state tuition to out-of-state students who are the family members of active U.S. military duty anywhere in the world. As far as we know, Michigan Tech is the first and only institution in the country to offer such an award to the entire country. This adventurous "scholarship" is meant to simplify residency criteria for families who tend to move around quite a bit. Details of the award can be found here: http://finaid.mtu.edu/mfea.php

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, MI
734-764-2403
Michigan is a Public School therefore a 4 Year Type 7 In-State Resident can use AFROTC scholarship there

COLLEGE OF SAINT SCHOLASTICA, MN

CSS offers free room and board and health fee for individuals who receive a Type I, II, or VII Scholarship. In addition, AFROTC scholarship recipients are eligible to compete for academic scholarships through the Admissions Office. Recipients will be chosen based on academic achievement and financial need by the Admissions and Financial Aid Offices. These awards may range from $4,000 to $10,000 per year. Students awarded the CSS subsidy must be full-time students at CSS. Cross-registered students are not eligible for these funds.

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, MN
612-624-2884
Wisconsin residents pay in-state tuition rate (reciprocity)

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA - CROOKSTON, MN
701-777-4957
The University of Minnesota, Crookston offers a $1,500 scholarship, renewable up to 4 years, for Air Force ROTC scholarship recipients.

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, DULUTH, MN
218-726-8159
Students who receive any HSSP scholarship and attend UMD get a $3,000 room/board subsidy each year if they live on campus. All AFROTC active scholarship recipients will be eligible to receive a $1,000 UMD/AFROTC scholarship from UMD. In addition, AFROTC scholarship recipients are eligible to compete for academic scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 annually through the Admissions Office. The scholarship subsidy is effective for students entering or enrolled full-time at UMD who have AFROTC scholarships. AFROTC scholarship recipients must apply for need-based federal and state funding. Recipients may also secure employment at UMD. Students from ND, SD, and WI pay less than $9K/yr in tuition costs; $1K subsidy for all AFROTC scholarship recipients.

UNIVERSITY OF SAINT THOMAS, MN
651-962-6320
All AFROTC scholarships, whether applied for as a high school or college student, qualify for a subsidy. To receive a subsidy, students must annually complete the student aid application. St. Thomas cadets will receive a minor in Aerospace Studies upon graduation. St. Thomas also provides tuition free AFROTC classes for up to all 4 years for most AFROTC cadets from host and cross-town schools.

High School Recipient
4-yr Type I
UST Subsidy: Room/board (all 4 years)
Student Pays: $0

4-yr Type I
UST Subsidy: Room/board (all 4 years), Remainder of tuition (all 4 yrs)
Student Pays: $0

3-yr Type II
UST Subsidy: Full tuition (first yr. only), Room/board (last 3 yrs), Remainder of tuition (last 3 yrs)
Student Pays: Rm/Brd and Books (1st yr. Only)

College Recipient
3-yr Type I: Room/board (last 3yrs)

3-yr Type II
UST Subsidy: Room/board (last 3yrs), Remainder of tuition (last 3 yrs)
Student Pays: $0

2-yr Type I
UST Subsidy: Room/board (last 2yrs)
Student Pays: $0

2-yr Type II
UST Subsidy: Room/board (last 2yrs), Remainder of tuition (last 2yrs)
Student Pays: $0

COLUMBIA COLLEGE (ROLLA ), MO

Offered to all academic majors. Any 4-year or 3-year advanced College Scholarship Program designees admitted are eligible for a room subsidy in college residence halls. Limited numbers available, apply early.

HARRIS-STOWE STATE UNIVERSITY, MO

HSBCU tuition waiver program applies.

MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, MO
573-341-4925
All students who are 3-year or 4-year AFROTC scholarship designees will automatically receive a supplementary $2,000 MU scholarship their first academic year ($1,000) per semester, to be continued for each year they retain their ROTC scholarship. All ROTC scholarship recipients are also eligible to apply for additional renewable university scholarships. Additionally, all cadets will be considered for a limited number of free dormitory rooms. To compete for any of the above, students should complete an application for admission to MU and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Out-of State students who are 4-year Type VII AFROTC scholarship designees may convert to the 3-year Type II and be eligible for tuition (up to the Type II cap) their freshman year under the MU their freshman year under the MU "Forgiveness Clause". Forgiveness clause: Each year the student activates their AFRPOTC scholarship, beginning the first day of their sophomore year and onward, 33% of the first year tuition will be paid by MU. Student must maintain academic requirements as required by their AFROTC scholarship.

SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY, MO
314-977-8227
St. Louis University is committed to offering an additional subsidy to ROTC scholarship recipients. Please contact the St. Louis University Student Financial Services Office at (314)977-2350 for further details.

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY, MO

3- and 4-year scholarship recipients receive free room (max of 5 rooms awarded).

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, MO

Washington University offers room and board subsidies to all AFROTC scholarship recipients for the number of years they are on scholarship. All scholarship recipients must be in good standing with the university.

WESTMINSTER COLLEGE, MO

Students who accept a Type II, 4 or 3-year advanced designee AFROTC scholarship are eligible for gift financial aid. For 4-year recipients, aid is available to cover current double occupancy room charges, provided the student lives in college owned housing. For 3-year recipients, aid to cover tuition charges for their freshman year is available. Activity fees, room charges, and books are not included under this program. Three-year designees who activate their scholarship in their sophomore year may become eligible for gift financial aid to cover double occupancy room charges if they live in college owned housing.

MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY, MS
662-325-3810
The Student Financial Aid and Scholarship department awards five Room and Board scholarships to deserving AFROTC students each year. Each scholarship is valued at $12,000 ($3,000/year for 4 years). The student must be an Air Force ROTC scholarship recipient and be enrolled full time. The scholarship may be used to live on or off campus. Scholarships are competitive and are at the discretion of the Air Force ROTC Cadre. The College of Engineering awards a $6,000 scholarship each year ($1,500 per academic year) to one new Air Force ROTC freshman. The student must be an Air Force ROTC scholarship recipient, earned a minimum ACT Composite score of 30 (or SAT equivalent) and rank in the top 10% of the high school class, maintain continuous enrollment (fall and spring) in at least 12 hours each semester for credit (excluding audits) in courses that are appropriate for a student majoring in the College of Engineering, and maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA at the end of every semester beginning with the second semester of the freshman year. The scholarship is renewable for a maximum of eight semesters.

UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI, MS
662-915-7357
The Department of Aerospace Studies awards five Room and Board scholarships to deserving AFROTC High School Scholarship Program (HSSP) winners each year. These scholarships are valued at $16,000 for those who continue in the program ($4,000/year for 4 years). The scholarship may be used to live on or off campus. Non-HSSP students can compete for one of six scholarship opportunities during their first year alone. 3.5, 3, and 2-year awards are available through the AFROTC In-college Scholarship Program (ICSP). Supplemental scholarship monies through the university may also be available through the Professor of Aerospace Studies (PAS) Scholarship program. PAS scholarships are based on merit and need, and in combination with other scholarship money or Federal grants, generally may not exceed total expenses for tuition and fees, books, and room.

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI, MS
601-266-4468
Air Force ROTC Scholarship recipients receive a $1,250 stipend each semester credited toward on-campus room and board. Contact detachment for additional university scholarship information.

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, MT
406-994-4022
Every year Montana State University sponsors eight room and board stipends. They are available to freshman, out-of-state, AFROTC scholarship recipients. Also, upon application to MSU, each student is provided instructions for scholarship applications, which are referred to the AFROTC scholarships winner?s major department for additional scholarship consideration. These applications are also available at the MSU website, http://www.montana.edu/wwwnss/Fin_Aid_forms1.pdf or contact MSU admissions or detachment personnel for details on these programs. Out of state AFROTC scholarship recipients attending MSU are eligible for 1 year of free room and board. (POC: Capt Julie Knechtel, 406-994-4875)

NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSITY, NC
336-334-7707
North Carolina A&T offers free room and board for select 4-year scholarship recipients. The University selects the recipients based on academic qualifications and performance, students must maintain a 3.0 GPA.

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, CHARLOTTE, NC
704-687-4537
University Scholarships for merit awards are based on high school rank, SAT scores, and leadership potential. Apply to Admissions Office by Jan 15. Awards range from $1,000-$10,000 per year. In addition, Air Force ROTC College Scholarship recipients, Prior enlisted Air Force Scholarship recipients and high-quality non-scholarship students that commit to attend UNC Charlotte and join AFROTC are eligible to compete for one-time $500 awards.

NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, ND
701-231-8186
NDSU offers ten $1,000 scholarship subsidies each year to Air Force ROTC scholarship recipients. If there are more than 10 applicants, the recipients will be selected early in the fall term by a board of officers chaired by the Professor of Aerospace Studies. This board will conduct a merit-based evaluation of the applicants using the whole-person concept.

CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY, NE

Those students receiving a four- or three-year ROTC scholarship also receive a full room supplement award. The value of this supplement is equivalent to the current charge for a room in one of the four main campus residence halls. To receive the room supplement a student must enter Creighton with an ROTC scholarship.

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN, NE
402-472-2473
John J. Pershing Scholarships are available to nonresident freshmen with a 3 or 4 year ROTC scholarship. Individuals must have successfully completed their first year at UNL and maintained a cumulative grade point average of a 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale. The Scholarship provides a $2,500 scholarship. Individuals who initially qualified for a 25% New Nebraskan Scholarship would have their New Nebraskan replaced with the Pershing Scholarship. Individuals already receiving a 100% or 66% New Nebraskan or Midwest Student Exchange Scholarship are not eligible for this award. This scholarship is renewable following completion of the sophomore year, provided certain academic standards are meet at the end of each academic year and the recipient remains eligible for ROTC Scholarship support. E.R. Powell Scholarships are available to two Nebraska resident sophomores with a 3 or 4 year ROTC Scholarship. Recipients must have successfully completed their first year at UNL with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and have met other academic requirements. Two individuals are recommended to the Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid each year. The scholarship provides $1,000, or $500 each semester. The scholarship has the potential for renew each year until the graduation or until the recipient is no longer in the ROTC program. Dr. Frank E. Sorenson Scholarships are available to Arnold Air Society members taking summer coursework at UNL. The amount of this award varies. Edgar J. Boschult Scholarships are available to ROTC participants. Selection is made by the American Legion based upon financial need, GPA, ROTC rank and leadership abilities. Amounts may vary depending on fund availability. Applications may be submitted online at www.unl.edu/nuhusker.

DANIEL WEBSTER COLLEGE, NH

Daniel Webster College offers room scholarships to any student on an AFROTC Type I or II-year scholarships. Room scholarships will be activated once the AFROTC scholarship is activated.

UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, NH
603-862-1480
Public School - 4 Year Type 7 Scholarship Winners can attend their under the cap

NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NJ
973-596-3626
Students attending NJIT may obtain tuition assistance as well as a room scholarship. The students must be AFROTC cadets, attending school full time, fill out the FAFSA, and continue to make academic progress. For the room scholarship all above apply as well as the student must live on campus. Public School - 4 Year Type 7 Scholarship Winners can attend their under the cap

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, NJ
732-932-7706
Rutgers is a Public School - therefore a 4 Year Type 7 scholarship can be used their.

STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NJ

Students who have been selected to receive ROTC Scholarships (of at least $7,500 annually) while studying at Stevens will receive an additional supplemental scholarship from the Institute. This additional award will be in the amount of the full difference between the ROTC Scholarship and Stevens� tuition. This award is only available during semesters in which the student is eligible to receive the ROTC scholarship.

NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY, NM
505-646-2136
If student lives in Texas within 135 miles of NMSU, then tuition rate is $4690.80.

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, NM
505-277-4502
The University of New Mexico will offer room and board scholarships to two scholarship recipients annually. The room and board scholarships are for the duration of the scholarship, but will not exceed five years. The candidates will be selected by the Professor of Aerospace Studies at AFROTC Detachment 510.

WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY, NM
806-296-5521
Wayland students who have ACT scores between 25-28 or SAT I scores between 1100-1210 receive a one third tuition scholarship. Students who have ACT scores between 29-32 or SAT I scores between 1220-1400 receive two thirds tuition scholarship. Students who have ACT scores between 33-36 or SAT I scores between 1410-1600 receive a full tuition scholarship.

CLARKSON UNIVERSITY, NY
315-268-7989
Clarkson University offers free room and board to all Type I, Type II, and Type VII scholarship recipients, both 3 and 4-year recipients, for all 4 years.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY, NY

Fordham University covers the average cost of a double occupancy room for the academic year, currently valued at $6240.

LE MOYNE COLLEGE, NY

Le Moyne College will offer a grant equal to the cost of Le Moyne housing for each semester the student is receiving either a Type I or Type II scholarship from Air Force ROTC. For the one year that the students are enrolled in this program not receiving a full tuition grant (i.e. 3- year scholarship recipients), awards will be based on regular financial aid guidelines and no special aid will be awarded simply for AFROTC enrollment. Students need to know that the Type I Scholarship eliminates, during those semesters during which it is received, all academically based Le Moyne awards. During the semesters the AFROTC Scholarship is being received the student will only be eligible for Le Moyne aid equal to the cost of living in La Moyne College housing (Le Moyne College housing assumes double occupancy).

MANHATTAN COLLEGE, NY
718-862-7201
AFROTC scholarship recipients who are admitted to Manhattan College who demonstrate a financial need above the dollar amount which is offered by the AFROTC program, will be eligible for additional grant in aid from Manhattan College. All students seeking aid need to be sure to fill out the FAFSA.

RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, NY
518-276-6236
RPI offers scholarship assistance to cover the average cost of room and board to all Type I and Type II recipients, both 3-and 4-year recipients for all 4 years. 2-year recipients will also receive the average room and board scholarship for the two years. Recipients must live in institute housing and contract for a meal plan.

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NY
585-475-5197
RIT provides scholarship assistance to 3 and 4 year ROTC scholarship recipients: Type I and Type II recipients are awarded the equivalent of the cost of a double room in the RIT dormitories plus the cost of a standard meal plan. Awards become effective with first term of full time enrollment. This includes any amounts awarded by RIT. The RIT contribution may be reduced if total grant aid from all sources exceeds total cost of tuition, fees, room, and board.

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, NY
315-443-2461
Effective for the 2003-04 academic year, Syracuse University will fund all new and currently enrolled undergraduate students designated as recipients of ROTC scholarships with a minimum guaranteed University funded grant of $8,000. This grant will be awarded to all undergraduate students who have been selected to receive either a 3 or 4 year ROTC Scholarship. This minimum guarantee may be in the form of a merit-based scholarship or other University funded award and is not in addition to other awards received from the University. Three year advanced designees, in their first year, may receive funding in excess of the $8,000 minimum guarantee if they qualify for additional funds under the financial aid program available to other students. These funds will be credited to the student.

BOWLING GREEN UNIVERSITY, OH
419-372-2176
The University offers free room and board to 4-year scholarship recipients (maximum of four total awards per year). Scholarships are in effect as long as the student meets AFROTC retention standards.

CAPITAL UNIVERSITY, OH

Capital University will provide room and board (double room and 20 meal plan) assistance to any student who receives an AFROTC scholarship and has a room and board contract with Capital University.

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY, OH

Case Western Reserve provides a matching grant equal to 25% of the prevailing annual tuition for each year that a student receives ROTC funding. This grant is given to each ROTC scholarship recipient provided that the combined value of the ROTC and CWRU-sponsored scholarships do not exceed the prevailing tuition. In such cases, the CRWU-sponsored grant will be reduced to a level such that in combination with ROTC grant, the two will not exceed the prevailing annual tuition at CWRU. If a student is a recipient of a three year ROTC scholarship, CWRU will provide a matching grant equal to the value of the ROTC grant for the freshman year and the 25% matching grant as described above for the three succeeding years provided that ROTC funding is provided. CWRU provides up to ten new awards each academic year.

CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY, OH

3-year scholarship recipients will be awarded a $1000 scholarship for their freshman year, based upon financial need. Additionally, AFROTC DET 643 cadets may be eligible to receive some or all of the $4,000 annual Air Force Association scholarship (leadership based).

COLLEGE OF MOUNT SAINT JOSEPH, OH

For students on 4-year ROTC scholarships: the college provides a room and the difference in tuition, after ROTC funds and any tuition-restricted aid are applied to the account. For students on 3-year ROTC scholarships: the college pays the first year tuition under a signed contract between the College of Mount St. Joseph and the student. If the student does not continue at the College of Mount St. Joseph for the additional 3 years, the student must repay the first year award.

COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, OH

**Note** Above tuition cost reflects 12 hours of courses. Cost per credit hour: In-state $69/CH Out-of-state: $152/CH

KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, OH
330-672-2182
Kent State University offers a limited number of room scholarships to 3 and 4-yr AFROTC scholarship recipients. In addition, scholarship recipients are eligible for a 1-year $1,000 Kent State University AFROTC Incentive Scholarship. The Honors College offers a limited number of Honors Scholarships, which range from $1,200-full tuition per academic year. Honors Scholarships can be applied toward room and board expenses.

MIAMI UNIVERSITY, OH
513-529-2031
All AFROTC scholarship recipients automatically receive $2,000 per year stipends toward room and board, renewable for the term of their scholarship, as long as they live on campus. All other scholarship and non-scholarship cadets, regardless of academic year or major, may compete for room and board stipends ranging from $500 to $2000 per year, as long as they live on campus. Miami University AFROTC also awards annual leadership scholarships ranging from $500 to $1000. Additionally, Miami University offers numerous scholarships ranging from $500 to $23,000.

OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY, OH

Ohio Northern University offers scholarship equaling at least room and board to any ONU student enrolled in Air Force ROTC.

OHIO UNIVERSITY, OH
740-593-1343
Ohio University (OU), in active support of its AFROTC program provides subsidies to supplement AFROTC scholarships and to attract, support, and retain high quality students. These subsidies include free room and board for AFROTC scholarship awardees and partial to full funding for the out-of-state cost of tuition difference for AFROTC students. OU cadets can also earn AFROTC Det 650 scholarships ($2000 per quarter) and monetary incentive awards (ranging from $50 to $500 per quarter) for scholastic excellence, physical fitness scores as well as perfect attendance to physical training sessions. Subsidy distribution is at the discretion of the AFROTC detachment commander to best meet the needs of the Air Force and the mission of OU.

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, OH
614-292-5441
Four 4-year scholarship recipients per year receive free room and board, individuals selected by PAS. The PAS also selects four AFROTC scholarships recipients to receive first year (one year) scholarships equivalent to the in-state tuition. All cadets in good standing earn up to $400 in Academic Excellence Awards for term GPAs of 3.2 or higher every autumn, winter, and Spring Quarters. Additionally, the university offers merit scholarships to new out-of-state freshmen with qualifying ACT or SAT scores. Admitted freshmen with an ACT of 26 or an SAT of 1090 to 1170 are eligible for $2,250/year ($9,000 max). Admitted freshmen with an ACT of 26 or above or an SAT of 1180 or above are eligible for $4,500/year ($18,000 max). Both of these awards are renewable and can be used towards any university fee, including room and board.

UNIVERSITY OF AKRON, OH
330-972-7653
A limited number of room/board scholarships are available to 4 and 3-year AFROTC scholarship recipients. Interested scholarship recipients must notify the detachment by 1 June prior to their freshman year. In addition, all students in the ROTC program are eligible for academic and alumni supplemental scholarships ranging from $300 to $1,500 from the University of Akron. Supplement scholarships are issued by the Professor of Aerospace Studies each academic year. Students may use supplemental scholarship money for tuition, room and board, or other school related expenses.

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI, OH
513-556-2237
The University of Cincinnati provides room and board scholarships for up to nine AFROTC scholarship recipients their freshman year only. Also, up to seven three-year scholarship recipients will be offered free tuition during their freshman year. Early commitment to the University of Cincinnati will be one of the factors in determining who will receive the awards. Financial grants are also available to students enrolled in Aerospace Studies. The Professor of Aerospace Studies issues 25 financial grants in the range of $500 each. Students may use grant money for tuition, room and board, or other school related expenses. Interested students should contact the Detachment.

UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON, OH

Incoming freshman are eligible to compete for a Presidential scholarship (renewable annually) based on their high school GPA and SAT/ACT scores. Also, all Ohio students are eligible for a student choice grant worth $1,002 per year. Additionally, AFROTC DET 643 cadets may be eligible to receive some or all of the $4000 annual Air Force Association scholarship (leadership based).

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO, OH

The University pays free room and board to 4-year AFROTC scholarship recipients each year of their stay at University of Toledo.

WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY, OH
937-775-2730
Thirteen Room and Board scholarships are available for Air Force ROTC Scholarship recipients who choose Wright State University. A limited number of first year tuition scholarships for 3-year AFROTC recipients may also be available, case-by-case, as resources permit. WSU AFROTC students are also eligible to apply for the Maguire Scholarship (approximately $1000 annually; leadership and merit based). Additionally, AFROTC DET 643 cadets may be eligible to receive some or all of the $4000 annual Air Force Association scholarship (leadership based). For more information please contact the Detachment.

XAVIER UNIVERSITY, OH

For the Type I 4-yr scholarship: Xavier pays room grant and standard double room rate and meal plan. Type II 4-yr, Xavier pays difference in tuition and room grant at standard double room rate. Type II 3-yr.: (freshman year) Xavier pays up to $15,000 tuition per year and room grant at standard double room rate. Type II 3-year (sophomore, junior and senior year): AFROTC pays tuition and fees up to $15,000/yr, Xavier pays the difference in tuition and room grant at standard double room rate.

OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY, OK

AFROTC scholarship recipients attending as cross-town students at OBU will receive dormitory room scholarship for fall and spring semesters of each academic year the AFROTC scholarship recipient is enrolled as a full-time student at OBU and is in good standing.

OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN UNIV SCIENCE & ART, OK

Scholarship recipients attending as cross-town students at Oklahoma Christian University will receive the same percentage of room and board as the AFROTC scholarship pays for intuition while living on the campus. The Oklahoma Christian University scholarship is valid for up to ten semesters.

OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY, OK

Two full-tuition scholarship recipients attending as cross-town students at Oklahoma City University will receive full room and board for double occupancy dorm room and a 7-day, 14-meal plan. General restrictions apply related to University policy, cost of attendance and need-based eligibility.

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, OK
405-744-7744
The following awards are for new incoming freshman and transfer students with an ROTC scholarship as well as current OSU students who receive a scholarship. There are 9 awards available per year dispersed at $1,000 per semester. Students must be full time and hold a 2.5 minimum GPA. Non-residents are given preference. For incoming new non-resident freshman transfer students, or current OSU students there is an incentive for those who do not have an ROTC scholarship. Currently there are five awards given each year. This incentive waives the non-resident portion of the tuition. Must be in good standing with ROTC and OSU. Incoming freshman must have at least a composite ACT score of 22 (1020 SAT) and a High School GPA of 2.8. Existing Students (transfers included) must have at least a 2.0 GPA. The third incentive is for current OSU undergraduate students. Designed for those that demonstrate outstanding leadership and dedication while in college. Amount available is $100-$1,500 per year. Students must be in good standing and have a minimum 2.0 GPA.

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY, OR
541-737-3291
ROTC recipients who may be a recipient of a Provost, Diversity Achievement, or Presidential scholarship may apply these funds towards room and board cost. Additionally, three endowed scholarships for AFROTC cadets are available; recipients are selected by the detachment.

UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, OR

"University of Oregon, which has a cross-town agreement with Det 685, offers discounted housing to scholarship winners. The AFROTC cadet must be a full time student at the University of Oregon and reside in university housing."

UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND, OR
503-943-7216
- All University of Portland (UP) AFROTC scholarship recipients receive a room and board (R&B) scholarship from UP while their scholarship is activated. High School Scholarship Program 3-yr, Type 2 recipients receive the R&B scholarship for all four years (even the freshman year). Room and board is capped at the non-University Court residence hall double room rate with meal plans 1-5. For details visit www.up.edu/finaid under “types of aid” and “afrotc”. - All High School Scholarship Program recipients who are studying in UP’s School of Engineering will receive tuition remission from the university while their scholarship is activated. This means that UP will cover nearly all of your tuition above what the AFROTC scholarship covers. For details visit www.up.edu/finaid under “types of aid” and “afrotc”. - UP offers generous merit-based scholarships to highly qualified applicants based on high school academic performance ranging from $5,000 to $16,000 per year. Also, UP offers grants to some students to further assist with tuition costs.

WESTERN BAPTIST COLLEGE, OR

Type 2 AFROTC Scholars will receive full tuition from the AFROTC program and a full room and board scholarship from Western Baptist College. The room and board amount will be based on meal plan A.

DREXEL UNIVERSITY, PA

Drexel University will provide all Air Force ROTC scholarship recipients up to $5,500 per year in financial aid towards all Drexel billable charges (i.e. room, board, and tuition). Students must notify AFROTC Detachment 750 of their intent no later than 1 April of that year.

DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY, PA

Students who receive ROTC award may be eligible to receive Duquesne scholarships in conjunction with their ROTC award. Duquesne scholarships are academic and need is not a factor. ROTC students who reside on campus are also eligible to receive a $5,000 award per year to assist with housing expenses.

KING'S COLLEGE, PA

The KING�S COLLEGE has a crosstown agreement with WILKES UNIVERSITY. There are ROTC classrooms available at King�s which are utilized. Typically, students this means you'll be are enrolled as full time student at KING�S COLLEGE can and take your ROTC classes each week at WILKES UNIVERSITY.

PENN STATE - MAIN CAMPUS, PA
814-865-5453
Students chosen for participation in the Schreyer Honors College may receive Academic Excellence Scholarships that are merit-based, renewable awards of between $2,000 and $3,000 per year. Diversity grants and scholarships are available for students from underrepresented groups. These scholarships that recipients are selected by Penn State range up to $3,000. Both scholarships are renewable and can be applied toward room and board. Other limited scholarships and need-based financial aid are available.

SAINT JOSEPH, PA
610-660-3190
Saint Josephs University offers free room and board for Type I and free Room for Type II recipients. University will waive application fees for scholarship recipients. Students must also notify AFROTC Detachment 750 of their intent no later than 1 April of that year.

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, PA

Temple University will provide up to $2,500 in scholarships to cover tuition, room, or board to any admitted student who has been designated a 4-year scholarship winner by AFROTC.

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, PA
412-624-6396
Freshmen students selected to join the University Honors College may receive University Scholarship awards. These merit-based, renewable scholarship awards range from $1,000 to full tuition, room and board. Additional need-based grants are available. Scholarships and grants, awarded by the University of Pittsburgh, can be applied to room and board, with the combined amount not to exceed the costs of tuition, room and board. The University of Pittsburgh Scholarship Committee selects all freshmen scholarship recipients. The School of Engineering will award merit-based scholarships. The amount ranges from $1,000-$4,000 per year depending on the student�s academic achievement in high school and SAT I or ACT results. The scholarships are renewable each year, for 4 years, provided that the student maintains a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.

UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON, PA

The University of Scranton offers free room to both 3 and 4-year AFROTC scholarship recipients who enter or transfer to the University of Scranton.

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, PA

Villanova University will cover difference between Type II award and actual tuition costs for the same number of years as the Air Force award. A maximum of five awards will be given to incoming freshmen each year.

WIDENER UNIVERSITY, PA

The university will provide $2,000 towards tuition, as well as, a free room for Type I and Type II recipients. University will waive application fees.

WILKES UNIVERSITY, PA
570-408-4860
Wilkes University offers free room & board to 3 and 4-year AFROTC scholarship recipients. Transfer students on scholarship are also eligible.

INTER AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO, PR

Students enrolled at the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico at San Germ�n and who receive the Air Force ROTC scholarship can also receive the University�s Room and Board scholarship based on their academic progress and their family�s income expected for that year. Students must maintain academic requirements for the ROTC scholarship and for the University Room and Board Scholarship. The Financial Aid Office will consider cadets individually for additional grants, loans, and aid based on their need.

CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, SC
864-656-3254
Call Detachment for information on other potential waivers and scholarships used to recruit Air Force ROTC students.

THE CITADEL, SC
843-953-5005
There is a full supplemental grant available for 4-year scholarship recipients that qualify for in-state tuition. A $3,500 supplemental grant to all other 3 or 4-year scholarship recipients for each year the scholarship is in effect. Three-year recipients will have room fee waived for their freshman year.

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA - COLUMBIA, SC
803-777-3450
Air Force ROTC may award three merit-based scholarships of $500 each for academic year 2003-2004 to new freshmen. Any recipient must have an SAT of at least 1200 or an ACT composite score of 26. Some non-resident student recipients may be eligible for reduced tuition if they pass an eligibility assessment by the university. This benefit can result in savings of approximately $6000 for the academic year in addition to the $500 scholarship award.

AUGUSTANA COLLEGE, SD
605-688-6106
Augustana College has a crosstown agreement with South Dakota State University. Typically, this mean you’ll be enrolled as a full-time student at Augustana College and take your AFROTC classes each week at South Dakota State University.

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, SD
605-688-6106
The �Jackrabbit Guarantee" offered by South Dakota State University provides a $1,000 per year renewable scholarship to all new incoming freshmen who score a 24 or higher on the ACT. For Air Force ROTC scholarship students, the Jackrabbit Guarantee covers approximately one third of room and board. Other scholarships and financial aid are also available. In addition, AFROTC courses are tuition free for all students, and all AFROTC cadets who are South Dakota residents not on Air Force scholarship receive a 50% tuition reduction for all courses taken during their junior and senior years.

RHODES COLLEGE, TN

Air Force ROTC Type I scholarship recipients may receive a $5,000 Rhodes grant and Type II recipients may receive up to $3,000 Rhodes grants. The Rhodes Grant will be awarded unless the student has already received a Rhodes College Scholarship equal to or greater than the indicated grant amount. Rhodes grants are renewable for three years as long as the student retains his/her ROTC Scholarship. Please note that if a Type I recipient chooses to live at home or with relatives, the amount of the Rhodes grant plus the AFROTC Type I scholarship cannot go above Rhodes' cost of attendance for a commuter student.

TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY, TN
615-963-5931
TSU disperses an undetermined amount of money to all resident AFROTC scholarship recipients. The amount of money that each student receives depends upon the availability of funds and the total number of recipients.

UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS, TN
901-678-2681
University of Memphis allots 7 ROTC Leadership Scholarships for AFROTC. The eligibility requirements are to have demonstrated leadership ability, have a minimum cumulative GPA on 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, and have a minimum ACT score of 20. These scholarships are renewable for up to 8 semesters for four-year students. Additionally, students on a ROTC scholarship with a 27+ (22+ for minorities) ACT score are eligible for a UM supplement ranging from $1800-$2000 per year (limited to 17 students per year).

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, TN
865-974-3041
The University of Tennessee offers up to 10 $1,000 Leadership Grants that are available each year. 3 and 4-year scholarship recipients can compete for the grants which can be used for any University related expenses.

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, TN

VU gives $6,000 per year to all 4 and 3-year scholarship recipients.

ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY, TX
325-942-2036
Angelo state offers the Carr AFROTC Scholarship: Up to $1,500 per academic year available to students who enroll in AFROTC. This Scholarship is based off of $1 million endowment, and is renewable each year; $35,000-$70,000 awarded annually. An internet-based application is available at www.angelo.edu/dept/as. In addition, the Carr Academic Scholarship is also available. This scholarship awards $1,000 - $6,000 per year. Minimum criteria for this scholarship are an ACT score of 25 or an SAT score of 1130. In addition, out of state tuition and fees may be waived for non-resident ROTC cadets who are enrolled in ROTC and received a competitive scholarship of $1,000 or more.

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY, TX
254-710-3513
Baylor University offers an additional incentive scholarship of $3,000 per year to incoming Air Force ROTC High School Scholarship Program (HSSP) recipients. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 GPA to retain this incentive scholarship. As an example, an HSSP recipient usually earns about $7,000 from a merit scholarship from Baylor University. With the addition of the $3,000 added because of the AFROTC incentive from Baylor, the student would receive $10,000 per year in scholarships and incentives from Baylor in addition to the Air Force ROTC scholarship. Keep in mind this is an example and amounts will vary based on the merit scholarship offered from Baylor. For more information, contact the Baylor University Financial Aid Office.

LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, TX
800-933-7601
LCU offers scholarships from $800 to $6000 annually for students with SAT scores between 860 and 13600 or ACT scores between 18 and 31.

SAINT EDWARD, TX

St. Edwards offers to any contracted cadet on an ROTC scholarship a $2,500 per year Grant broken down to $1,250 a semester.

SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE, TX
806-894-9611
Applicants in the upper 50% of their high school class receive $200-$500 awards per semester, renewable for 4 semesters.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, TX
979-845-7611
Sul Ross Scholarship (2-year scholarship, total value $2,000) awarded to all 3 and 4-year recipients who apply. All non-resident scholarship recipients will have non-resident tuition waived during freshman year with continued resident tuition based on grade average. All recipients automatically considered for Commandant�s Leadership Award (CLA) Scholarship when applying for the Sul Ross Scholarship. Forty of these 4-year $8,000 scholarships are awarded per class. All recipients may also apply for the Easterwood (4 year, $8,000) and Opportunity Awards ($500 -$1,000 yearly). Deadline for Easterwood and Opportunity Awards applications is 15 January.

TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, TX
817-257-6470
TCU is pleased to provide 25 room and board partial grants for 3- and 4-year AFROTC scholarship recipients. In addition, TCU will award 15 one-half freshman year tuition partial grants for 3-year scholarship recipients. Room and Board grants for incoming freshmen are renewable up to four years for students who retain their AFROTC scholarship. Minimum criteria for the above awards are an SAT score of 1750 or an ACT score of 27. Note that any additional scholarships won may not be available to those who already have an ROTC scholarship.

TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY - SAN MARCOS, TX
512-245-2182
Contracted AFROTC cadets who live in campus housing are eligible to receive an Honors Scholarship. Texas State grants $5,000 each semester to AFROTC.

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY, TX
806-742-2143
TTU offers 4-5 year scholarships from $1000 to $12,500 annually for students in the top 10% of their graduating high school class with SAT scores between 1200 and 1400 or ACT scores between 26 and 31. Cadets who are obligated to the Air Force are not required to pay non-resident tuition over and above the state resident tuition rate.

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, TX
713-743-4932
AFROTC cadets attending the University of Houston are entitled to apply for all university scholarships. The University application for admission serves as the student?s scholarship application. For more detailed information regarding scholarships please visit the Scholarships website at www.uh.edu/enroll/sfa/.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, TX
512-471-1776
Applied Research Laboratories (ARL) at the University of Texas will provide funds on an annual basis to UT�s AFROTC highly qualified undergraduate students. The DET Commander will be authorized to distribute $3,000 to students who meet the following criteria: student must have been awarded an AFROTC scholarship and be enrolled in AFROTC; be in good academic standing; complete at least four semesters applicable to a degree in engineering or natural sciences; and maintain at least a 3.25 GPA. The College of Engineering provides scholarships to AFROTC cadets based on academic merit. The state of Texas waives out of state tuition and fees for all non-resident ROTC cadets who are enrolled in a senior ROTC program and are contracted. Contact AFROTC for deadlines and further information.

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, UT
801-422-2671
AFROTC scholarship recipients may receive additional scholarships from the university or other sources and use funds for room and board or other living expenses. Paul E. Carey Memorial Scholarship: Annual scholarship of $1,875 is available to deserving AFROTC cadet, comes from a $35,000 endowment setup by his family. Also, Salt Lake Chapter of the Air Force Association awards two $1,000 scholarships annually to deserving cadets.

MARY BALDWIN COLLEGE, VA

Cadets enrolling in AFROTC at the Virginia Womens� Institute for Leadership at Mary Baldwin College will receive a yearly grant of $5,340 if they are from Virginia. Out-of-state cadets receive a yearly grant of $2,000.

VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE, VA
540-464-7591
Incoming freshmen with a 3- or 4-year AFROTC scholarship, who maintain satisfactory disciplinary standing with the Corps of Cadets and who maintain a 2.5 cum GPA in the 1st year 2.0 or higher cum GPA each subsequent year, will receive a $1000 annual stipend from VMI to help defray the cost of room and board. This scholarship is available for all 4 years if the recipient meets the noted academic and disciplinary guidelines.

VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, VA
540-231-6404
The Emerging Leader Scholarship is awarded to incoming freshman with outstanding leadership and academic potential who join the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets. Students accepted to Virginia Tech as cadets are automatically considered for the Emerging Leader Scholarship. Out-of-state awardees receive a scholarship of up to $2,000 annually for a maximum of four years for a total of up to $8,000. In-state awardees receive a scholarship of up to $1,500 annually-$6,000 over the four year period. To be eligible to receive the ELS scholarship applicants must be among the first 200 cadet applicants to accept Virginia Tech.

NORWICH UNIVERSITY, VT
802-485-2460
Room and board scholarships from Norwich University are awarded each semester to students on an Air Force ROTC Scholarship. The student must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or greater. The room and board scholarship pays 100 percent of the room and board fee.

CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, WA
509-963-2314
Central Washington University is pleased to offer four $1,000 Housing Waiver Scholarships for academically talented students beginning their studies at CWU Fall quarter. These Housing Awards will apply to student�s residence hall expenses and will reduce their room and board costs by approximately 20%. The awards are competitive and students must have earned a minimum grade point average of 3.0 in their high school or previous college work.

SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY, WA

ROTC Academic Achievement Award, which covers room and board costs, is offered to two top scholars who present a combination of high school GPA and SAT combined math/verbal score, which meets University guidelines for this award and who demonstrate commitment to the Christian ideals of the Seattle Pacific University, including involvement in a local church. The award is renewable for a total of 4 consecutive years.

SEATTLE UNIVERSITY, WA

Limited number of room grants are available on a competitive basis. Applicants who apply for admission before February 1 of each year are eligible for consideration of merit scholarships ranging up to $12,000.

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY, WA
509-335-5598
Approximately 20 tuition waivers raging from $500-$1,000 are also available to non-AFROTC scholarship recipients participating in AFROTC. Selection based on merit, financial need, or both.

CARROLL COLLEGE, WI
573-651-2184
For 4-year scholarship recipients Carroll College the total cost of a double room and standard meal plan (for residence hall residents only),up to a maximum of $5,000 per year. For 3-year scholarship recipients, the AFROTC commitment begins with the sophomore year. Carroll College will provide full tuition, after any Federal and State grants and private scholarships, for the freshman year. Beginning with the sophomore year, Carroll College will provide, in conjunction with the AFROTC scholarship, the total cost of tuition and the cost of a double room and standard meal plan (for residence hall residents only),up to a maximum of $5,000 per year.

MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY, WI
414-288-5383
4-year AFROTC scholarship recipients receive a $28,000 Marquette University ROTC enhancement scholarship at $7,000 per year. This scholarship can be used toward university tuition, room, or board charges. The scholarship replaces any other Marquette University scholarship offer. 3-year AFROTC scholarship recipients receive a $28,000 Marquette University ROTC enhancement scholarship at $13,000 the freshman year and $5,000 each of the following 3 years. This scholarship can be used toward university tuition, room, or board charges. The scholarship replaces any other Marquette University scholarship offer.

MILWAUKEE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, WI

4-year scholarship recipients MSOE will cost of a double room and standard meal plan (for residence hall residents only), up to a maximum of $6,000 per year. For 3-year scholarship recipients, the AFROTC commitment begins with the sophomore year. MSOE will provide full tuition, after any Federal and State grants and private scholarships, for the freshman year. Beginning with the sophomore year, MSOE will provide, in conjunction with the AFROTC scholarship, the total cost of tuition and the cost of a double room and a standard meal plan (for residence hall residents only), up to a maximum of $6,000 per year.

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY, WV
304-293-5421
West Virginia University offers room and board scholarships to all HSSP scholarship winners, regardless of type of scholarship award or residency status. Room and board scholarships consist of a double occupancy room in a WVU residence hall with a 19 meal plan for up to 8 semesters; the room and board scholarship (to include meal plan) is terminated if the student chooses to move off campus or if their AFROTC scholarship is suspended or terminated. WVU also offers out-of-state Type-2 and Type-7 AFROTC scholarship winners a tuition waiver that ensures tuition will not exceed the Air Force scholarship entitlement while enrolled as an undergraduate student; the cadet must also meet AFROTC academic standards and maintain an active AFROTC scholarship. The WVU Alumni Association also offers approximately $8,000 worth of scholarships each year through the Loyalty Permanent Endowment Fund to deserving Air Force ROTC cadets from West Virginia. Also available is a $1,000 Joseph P. Bongiorni Memorial Scholarship Award given annually to an AFROTC cadet based on merit.

UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING, WY
307-766-2338
DET 940 AFROTC can pay up to full room and board at the University of Wyoming. The subsidy is open to any cadet in good standing as long as they meet the campus sponsored housing requirement. In addition to the room and board money listed above, AFROTC scholarship recipients are eligible for a room scholarship. Air Force ROTC selected. Also, due to the high quality of students Air Force ROTC scholarships attract, any student receiving an Air Force ROTC 3- or 4- year scholarship is guaranteed admission into the University of Wyoming.

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