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Air Force ROTC Scholarships – High School Students

Air Force ROTC Scholarships - High School Students

Applicable For:

High School Students

Max Award Amount:

$20,000

Application Deadline:

12/01/2024
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About This Scholarship

Air Force ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) scholarships are available for high school students who are interested in pursuing a career as an officer in the United States Air Force. These scholarships cover tuition, fees, textbooks, and other expenses associated with attending college. In addition to financial assistance, students who receive an Air Force ROTC scholarship also receive leadership training and military education.

The High School Scholarship Program is available to high school seniors who have a minimum 3.0 GPA, are physically fit, and meet other eligibility requirements. To apply, students must complete an application, provide transcripts, SAT/ACT scores, and a letter of recommendation. Applicants must also participate in an in-person or virtual interview.

These scholarships are awarded based on merit, and recipients must meet certain academic and physical fitness standards. In addition to the scholarship benefits, students who participate in Air Force ROTC receive leadership training and have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities, including field training exercises, community service projects, and cultural events.

Eligibility Criteria For Air Force ROTC Scholarships – High School Students

The Air Force ROTC Scholarships for High School Students are awarded to students who are interested in joining the Air Force and pursuing a career as an officer. Here are the eligibility criteria for the scholarship:

  • Applicants must be a United States citizen.
  • Applicants must be at least 17 years old and not older than 31 years old by December 31 of the year they expect to graduate and receive their commission.
  • Applicants must be a high school senior or a graduate with no college credits.
  • Applicants must meet the Air Force ROTC physical fitness standards.
  • Applicants must be willing to commit to serving at least four years on active duty as an Air Force officer after completing their degree.

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