Military Services & Resources
Reserve Officers Training Corps – ROTC
The Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) is a great officer path option for those interested in experience military training who still want to attend a civilian college. They can explore specific military branches by enrolling in ROTC programs provided by the Air Force, Army, or Navy.
U.S. Air Force ROTC
U.S. Army ROTC
U.S. Naval ROTC
Navy Junior ROTC
Officer Candidate School
Senior Military Colleges
Senior Military Colleges (SMCs) are among the most prestigious and famous education institutions in the world, and they offer financial aid packages for eligible students. Every cadet must participate in the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program.
Cadets who receive an ROTC scholarship are required to enter military service following graduation.
Texas A&M Corps of Cadets
Norwich University
The Virginia Military Institute
The Citadel
Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets
University of North Georgia
Mary Baldwin Women’s Institute for Leadership
Military Service Academies
Military Service Academies offer full scholarships (tuition, housing, textbooks) in return for a five-year service commitment after graduation.
U.S. Air Force Academy
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
U.S. Naval Academy
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
U.S. Military Academy – West Point
MaritimeAcademies
An additional option for students is Maritime Academies. The United States Merchant Marine is the fleet of civilian-owned merchant ships that transport cargo and passengers on behalf of the United States. In times of war, the Merchant Marine is an auxiliary to the Navy and can be called upon to deliver service members and supplies for the Military.
Maritime Academies also produce shipboard officers for vessels integral to shipping and transportation needs, but a service commitment is not always required.
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Great Lakes Maritime Academy
Maine Maritime Academy
California Maritime Academy
State University of New York Maritime College
Texas Maritime Academy
Benefits, Scholarships & Resources U.S. Army Benefits
Military Benefits
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Scholarships
U.S. Air Force ROTC Scholarships
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
Army National Guard – Education Programs
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Scholarships – AFCEA
Fisher House – Programs & Scholarships
Navy ROTC Scholarship
ROTC Scholarship
Air Force Aid Society
Army Emergency Relief
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
For Service Members – Resources
Military Scholarship Finder
Texas Veterans Commission – Education Benefits
Texans Veterans Commission – Grants
*The above written content is compiled by a variety of information found within the same resource webpages and links.