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Army ROTC is an elective curriculum for students seeking more than the average college experience. Students learn to succeed in competitive environments through military-influenced classes and field training, becoming commissioned United States Army Officers upon graduation. Benefits include scholarships, allowances, and monthly stipends. Scholarship qualifications include US citizenship, specific age range, GPA, test scores, and physical standards. Basic eligibility requirements and application timeline are highlighted. Commitment involves an eight-year service commitment with options for full-time or part-time service with the Army Reserve or National Guard. Career fields are based on a model focusing on academic and leadership programs, with various scholarship and program options available. Partnership schools and contact information are provided for more details.
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UTEP ARMY ROTC Train to Lead…We Commission!
What is ROTC? • Army ROTC is an elective curriculum • For students who are seeking more that the average college experience • Designed to teach students how to succeed in any competitive environment through structured military influenced classes and field training. • Upon graduation you will be a commissioned United States Army Officer with a wide range of Interest areas to specialize in called branches.
Benefits • Full tuition Scholarships • Additional allowances ($600/semester, $1200/yr) to pay for books and fees • Monthly Stipend • 1st year $300 per month • 2nd year $350 per month • 3rd year $450 per month • 4th year $500 per month Train to Lead…We Commission!
Scholarship Qualifications • Be a U.S. citizen • Be between the ages of 17 and 26 • Have a high school GPA of at least 2.50 • Have a high school diploma or equivalent • Score minimum of 920 on the SAT (math/verbal) or 19 on the ACT (excluding the required writing test scores) • Meet physical standards • Agree to accept a commission and serve in the Army on Active Duty or in a Reserve Component (U.S. Army Reserve or Army National Guard) Train to Lead…We Commission!
High School Scholarship Application Timeline Application Window Opens CC Determines Allocations First Interview List generated, PMS review 1st Board List, PMS review/approve For each board whlie board meets Prospect JR YR 2d Board 3d Board 1st Board 4YR On Campus Campaign Prospect SR YR Application Window Closes 10 Jan School Confirmation Mid Course Review
Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) Train to Lead…We Commission!
Your Commitment • An eight-year service commitment with the Army. • Serve full time in the Army for four years and four years with the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR). • Selected Cadets may choose to serve part time in the Army Reserve or Army National Guard while pursuing a civilian career
Order of Merit Model • Academic program (40%) • Leadership Program (60%) • Physical (15%)
Other Options • Campus Base Scholarship • 3 - Year Scholarship • Tuition Assistance • Simultaneous Membership Program
Partnership Schools • El Paso Community College • Park University • Webster • University of Phx
Go To the Go Army Website http://www.goarmy.com/rotc/high_school_students.jsp Train to Lead…We Commission!
Questions? Contact: • Mr. Calles, Cruz, HUMAN RESOURCE SPECIALIST, UTEP ARMY ROTC • (915) 747-5621 • cruz.e.calles.civ@mail.mil Train to Lead…We Commission!