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Does the Military Pay for College?

When it comes to choosing a college, you don’t want to have to sacrifice the quality of your education due to the cost alone. Luckily, if you have an interest in joining the military, then there are some options to consider. We’ve put together a comprehensive guide to help you figure out how to get a scholarship from the military so you can pay for college, and other great options!

What is ROTC in College Like?

More than 8,500 officers are commissioned into the military through the ROTC program each year. It is the largest single source of commissioned officers in the U.S. Taking ROTC in college opens up many opportunities for you — even if you decide not to be commissioned into the military.

Athletics and ROTC

Are you wondering what it will be like to be in the Corps of Cadets, ROTC, and be an athlete? Don’t worry- you are not alone! Almost 30% of our students are members of one of our highly successful varsity athletic teams. And of that group, almost half are members of our Corps of Cadets.