SIMULTANEOUS MEMBER PROGRAM

The Simultaneous Fellow member Programme (SMP) means that you are concurrently enlisted in the National Baby-sit and an ROTC buck.  If you are non currently in the National Baby-sit, you will have to enlist, then invest a semester to attend Basic Combat Grooming and Advanced Private Grooming.* You get the benefits only by enrolling in ROTC. You do not have to sign an ROTC contract until your 2d or third year in the programme.

SMP Benefits

  1. It is not a scholarship, then you practice not take to compete. Information technology is a program.
  2. You will exist eligible for $725 / calendar month revenue enhancement-complimentary from the G.I. Bill Kicker.*
  3. You will receive a $420 / month ROTC stipend.
  4. Once you contract into ROTC, y'all volition exist paid as an E-5 for drill and preparation time, regardless of rank actually held.
  5. You may receive as much as $eight,500 / twelvemonth in tuition assistance*
    1. You will be eligible for $250 / credit hour of Federal Tuition Assistance, capped at $4,500 annually
    2. You lot tin apply for up to $4,000 of State Tuition Assist, on a beginning-come, get-go-served basis. (SEAP)
  6. You lot are non-deployable one time you contract as an ROTC cadet.
  7. You can withal concord some other job if you need/want to.
  8. When yous commission, yous will not be required to remain in the National Baby-sit. You lot tin can commission in the component that you lot compete for.

*You tin enter the SMP program without attention Basic Training and Advanced Private Training, simply in that instance the benefits marked with an * will not be available to you lot.

SMP Eligibility

Open up to any student who is willing to join the National Guard, provided that they encounter initial entry requirements and maintain a 2.0 GPA while in school.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarship Eligibility

All of our scholarship options have the same minimum requirements:
– Be a U.S. citizen
– Be between the ages of 17 and 26
– Have a loftier school (or college) GPA of at least two.50
– Have a high school diploma or equivalent
– Score a minimum of yard on the Sabbatum (math/verbal) or 19 on the ACT (excluding the required writing examination scores)
– Meet our physical standards (depends on age, gender, and summit – enquire the states!)
– Concord to accept a commission and serve in the Ground forces on Agile Duty or in a Reserve Component (Army Reserve or Army National Guard)

Scholarship Benefits

Army ROTC scholarships all provide the same benefits. The pick in the type of scholarship that is right for you depends on how many years you want the benefits for, and in what component (total-fourth dimension or part-time) you wish to serve after y'all graduate and commission as a 2d Lieutenant.

1.Total tuition and fees -or-up to $5000 per year in room and board, whichever you choose

2. Book allowance of $1200 per year, paid $600 per semester

3. $420 per month stipend for living expenses.

NATIONAL iv-Year SCHOLARSHIP

Primarily targeted at high school students, the National Scholarship is open to anyone between 17 and 26 years of historic period. Prospective students can compete nationally for a iv-yr scholarship. Those who win the National Scholarship can apply their benefits to any university they cull, then long as they accept an ROTC program. That makes the potential value of the National Scholarship in backlog of $200,000 or more. If you are interested, apply here .

GUARANTEED RESERVE Strength DUTY SCHOLARSHIP (GRFD)

A good choice for Graduate Students.

The GRFD Scholarship is simply for those students who are certain that they do not want to enter Active Duty (full-time job) simply wish to enter into the National Guard or the Reserves (function-time jobs). It is irreversible. The do good of the GRFD is that information technology guarantees y'all a part-fourth dimension chore with a Commission in the Regular army, and it allows yous to pursue a civilian career simultaneously. Students accepting this scholarship are obligated to an 8-year delivery to the National Guard or Reserve Forces, with a commitment to attend Drill duty one weekend a calendar month and a 2-week training period each yr.

GRFD Scholarships are offered in increments of 2, 2.five, 3, 3.5, and 4 years. The 3.5 and 4-twelvemonth pick (chosen a Minuteman Scholarship) requires a nomination from the state TAG (the National Baby-sit Adjutant General) or the state CASA (Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Regular army).

CAMPUS BASED SCHOLARSHIP

Then, you don't call back you are competitive for the National Scholarship, or yous are already a Higher Student? There are notwithstanding means that we might be able to help. At BSU, we offer 2-yr, 2.5-twelvemonth, and 3-year campus-based scholarships, depending on how much time you need to consummate your degree. Applications for the scholarship must be submitted by Baronial i of each year, and you must interview with the Professor of Military Science. The number of scholarships awarded varies from year to year, based on the corporeality of funds allocated to BSU from the Department of Defence force. To utilise, contact the ROTC enrollment scholarship officeholder at (208)496-4709 or armyrotc@byui.edu

Boosted Eligibility Considerations

– Encounter the aforementioned minimum requirements every bit the National Scholarship.
– Must already be enrolled in ROTC.
– The award of campus-based scholarships is at the discretion of the BSU Professor of Military Scientific discipline and his board of cadre. You are competing locally and with students from our affiliated schools, Northwest Nazarene University, Brigham Immature University – Idaho, and Idaho State University.

GREEN TO GOLD

There are three options for current Active Duty Soldiers to enter the Greenish to Gold program:

  1. 2-year Active Duty Option. Applicant competes in a centralized Army selection board to be assigned to complete their degree and earn a Commission every bit a 2LT, while remaining on Active Duty. Soldiers who have 4 semesters or 6 quarters remaining towards their first Bachelor'southward caste or Primary's degree are eligible to compete. Soldiers can use their GI Pecker, grants, or loans to pay for the tuition. The use of Tuition Aid is not available in this plan.
  2. Scholarship Selection. Applicant again competes in a centralized selection board. Nether this option, the Soldier is discharged from the Army, forfeits all pays and allowances, and must contract in ROTC. The scholarships are offered in ii, 3, or 4 year scholarships with either tuition or room and board, like with other ROTC scholarships. Under this option, the Soldier can use their GI Bill, grants, and combine information technology with other scholarships. There is a Hip-Pocket Scholarship option where the applicant does not compete in a centralized board. Instead, a Soldier'southward Commanding General can nominate from 1 to five Soldiers for the scholarship.
  3. 2-Year Non-Scholarship. Applicant must contract prior to leaving Agile Duty. Upon ETS, the Soldier enters the SMP program. The applicant tin can compete for a GRFD scholarship in one case in the program.

Green to Aureate Eligibility

– Sign an ROTC contract  before ETS  from the Ground forces
– Scholarship recipients must be < 31 by 31 Dec of the yr of commissioning (No Waivers)
– ADO/Nonscholarship students must be < 30 years old at the projected time of committee (Waivers are authorized)
– GT Score: 110 (No Waivers)
– Cumulative GPA of 2.v (Waivers are authorized)
– Pass APFT <vi Months of Application (No Waivers)
– Meet superlative/ weight standards (No Waivers)
– Concatenation of Command favorable recommendations (No Waivers)
– United states Citizen (No Waivers)
– Non a conscientious objector (No Waivers)
– Eligible to re-enlist (No Waivers)
– PMS Letter of the alphabet of Acceptance (No Waivers)
– Favorable Clearance Investigation approved or initiated (No Waivers)
– SAT/ ACT – minimum 1000/xix (Waivers for score authorized)
– Cannot have been convicted of a Domestic Violence Criminal offense (Lautenberg Amendment) (No Waivers)
– No arrests, indictments, or convictions by a ceremonious court for other than pocket-size traffic violations (Waiverable)
– Minimum of 2 years Active-Duty time served (Waiverable)
– Must meet Preparation Service Obligation (Waiverable)
– Qualified/Waiver Granted DODMERB Medical Exam IAW AR 40-501