In-College Scholarship
The In-College Scholarship is a Funded by military/requires military commitment sponsored by AFROTC Admissions.
Award Information:
Amount of Funded by military/requires military commitment: Maximum: $15510, plus a monthly nontaxable stipend of $250-$400 during the school year, depending on academic year.
Requirements: Applicant must be enrolled full-time in college, have a 2.5 cumulative/2.35 term GPA (science and engineering majors); 3.0 GPA (all other majors), hold an AFROTC professional officer course (POC) allocation (two-year applicant) or successfully compete for an allocation at a later date (three-year applicants), and meet weight, fitness, medical, age, citizenship, Air Force qualifying test score, and other eligibility requirements.
Eligibility: College freshman, College sophomore, College junior, College senior
Sponsorship provided by:
AFROTC Admissions
551 East Maxwell Boulevard
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112-5917
USA
Phone Number: 1 866 4AFROTC
You can find out more by contacting:
Your Local AFROTC unit or AFROTC Scholarship Action Section at above address
You should always check out the background of the funded by military/requires military commitment. The best shot of obtaining money is a result of initially researching the prerequisites and knowing if you fulfill them. Prior to starting, be aware of the particular aims of the AFROTC Admissions and their goals for the In-College Scholarship. Once that is done, verify that you have any likelihood to receive the funded by military/requires military commitment. If you think that you have a decent shot of actually being awarded the In-College Scholarship, then it is worth it to put forth the effort to apply.
A crucial aspect of working toward obtaining the funded by military/requires military commitment is filling out the application correctly. Occasionally the process can be lengthy and tiresome, but take the time to make sure that you fill out the application properly and completely. Avoid mistakes that might make you be denied because of carelessness.
After filing, you should note when the In-College Scholarship confers the award and distributes the money in order to know whether or not it is possible to rely on the funded by military/requires military commitment to help meet your financial needs and what assistance it will provide, as there may be restrictions on what bills you can pay with the In-College Scholarship. Recently it has become more burdensome to be able to take care of all of your financial needs, and being awarded the In-College Scholarship as a supplement to your own resources can be a huge help. If you don't end up getting the In-College Scholarship, don't give up, there will be alternative funded by military/requires military commitments and your persistence may be rewarded.