School Name Institution Type Location
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Morehouse College 4-year, Private Atlanta, GA
Maine Maritime Academy 4-year, Public Castine, ME
North Carolina State University 4-year, Public Raleigh, NC
University of San Diego 4-year, Private San Diego, CA
How hard is it to get a Marine ROTC scholarship?
Navy ROTC. This is a more difficult scholarship to obtain than the Army and Air Force Scholarship. For the academic year 2018-2019, more than 5,000 high school senior applications for the scholarship were reviewed. About 1,500 applicants were awarded a scholarship.
How do I become a Marine Corps ROTC officer?
The Officer Candidate Class Program is pre-commissioned training for college seniors and graduates who want to be Marine Corps officers. Upon graduation from college, candidates attend one 10-week officer training course and receive a reserve commission upon successful completion of training.
Which branch is best for ROTC?
The Marines are an honorable choice, but in the Marines you're a warrior first and that's not a bad thing if that's what you are and what you want, but if it isn't, then you're best going with Army, Air Force or Navy. Each of them comes with perks that you'd have to sort out yourself.
Which high school offers a ROTC for Marines?
Region School Name Marine Corps JROTC Unit Web Address
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1 Churchland High School http://chs.ppsk12.us/
1 Quantico High School http://www.am.dodea.edu/NY_VA/quantico/qmhs/
1 Rahway High School http://www.edline.net/pages/Rahway_High_School
1 Reading High School http://www.readingsd.org/Page/45
How can I become a Marine officer in NROTC?
- Be a U. S. Citizen.
- Be 17 years of age by 1 September of the first year of college and younger than 27 on 31 December of the year in which college graduation and commissioning are anticipated.
- Be a high school graduate or possess an equivalent certificate.
What does it take to be a Marine Corps officer?
To commission as a Marine Officer, you must be a United States citizen between 20 and 28 and have obtained both a high school diploma and a bachelor's degree. Both enlisted and officer candidates must pass a criminal background check and have no felony convictions.
How hard is it to become an officer in the Marines?
Now the process is highly competitive. The experience can vary. First you find an Officer Selection Office; it is similar to a Marine Corps Recruiting Station. Then you have to show that you are physically fit, which means that you will have to take a physical fitness test and score high.
How many Marine Corps ROTC scholarships are given out each year?
The school offers 15 (total including returning scholars) room and board scholarships per year to the NROTC Unit. Those 4/C midshipmen who maintain the scholarship requirements (3.0 GPA with 15Hrs passed) can keep their scholarship through graduation.