Scholarships pay:
- 100% Tuition
- $900 per academic year for books & school supplies
- A monthly stipend of $420
- Four year scholarships are available to high school students.
- Two and three year scholarships are available to college students.
General eligibility requirements:
To be eligible for an ROTC scholarship, you must generally:
- Be between 17 and 27
- Possess a high school diploma, or equivalent
- Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above
- Be medically qualified through Department of Defense
- Be able to pass the Army Combat Fitness Test
- Have no moral obligations or personal conviction that will prevent you from:
- Supporting and defending the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic
- Conscientiously bearing arms
Responsibilities of scholarship recipients:
- Must make a commitment of 8 years to military service upon college graduation
- May be served on Active Duty, Reserves, or National Guard
- Must attend Cadet Summer Training (CST)
- Usually between junior and senior year of college
Scholarships for Nurses:
- 100% Tuition
- Monthly stipend
- Book allowance
- NCLEX-RN Review Course Fee and Testing Fee
- Required Student Nurse uniforms and testing supplies
- Immunizations
- Required Clinical or Laboratory fees
- Nurse Malpractice Insurance
How to Apply:
- High school juniors and seniors apply online via the Cadet Command Website no later than January of your graduating year.
- Contact our Scholarship Officer, Brian Donley, via email, or call (864) 833-8494, (864) 833-8535, or (915) 494-4501.
- All other students apply on campus through the Military Science Department points of contact:
- Adrian Chen, Assistant Professor of Military Science & Leadership
Email: Adrian.chen@lander.edu
Or call (864) 388-8616 or (501) 258-0574
- Jason Smith, Director of Military & Veteran Services
Email: jsmith4@lander.edu
Or call (864) 388-8331 or (864) 554-4029