The Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) offers a four-year scholarship worth up to $180,000 covering full tuition, books, fees, uniforms and a monthly stipend of $250. Upon graduation, students enter the Navy as comminssioned officers in occupations such as Engineering, Pilot, Naval Flight Officer, and Surface Warfare Officer. There is no obligation on the part of the student for applying for this scholarship.
Requirements for immediate selection:
ACT: 26 Math with Math + English = 54 or
SAT: 600 Math with Math + Verbal = 1230
Top 20% of high school class
Never used illegal drugs
No convictions involving alcohol
Students who do not meet the requirements for immediate Scholarship can still submit an application for NROTC providing they meet these minimum requirements:
ACT: 21 Math, 22 English
SAT: 520 Math, 530 Verbal, or
10% of high school class
Applications and additional information are available at https://
www.nrotc.navy.mil.
Texas Colleges that offer NROTC Program:
Prairie View A & M University
Rice University
Houston Baptist University
Texas Southern University
University of Houston
Texas A & M University
Texas A & M University at Galveston
University of Texas
Huston Tillotson College
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma