Can I join ROTC in my junior year of college?

Yes. You can go to field training (6 weeks), finish your last 2 years of school, graduate, and be commissioned.

Is it too late to join ROTC as a sophomore?

It is not too late to enter Army ROTC or even win a 2YR scholarship! You can simply attend the Cadet Initial Entry Training (CIET) and enter the advanced course as a Junior. Your sophomore year is considered your second year in the basic course.

Do junior colleges offer ROTC?

Military Colleges & Junior Colleges These schools generally do not participate in ROTC programs; rather, they immerse students in the military throughout their entire degree program.

What grade can you join ROTC?

For High School Students Many U.S. high schools have 3- to 4-year JROTC programs run by various branches of the military. You may be eligible to enroll in your school’s JROTC program starting in 9th grade.

Can I join ROTC as a sophomore in college?

Any undergraduate student with three or more years remaining should be eligible. So if you are a second-semester freshman, a sophomore or otherwise and have at least three years remaining in your undergraduate studies, you are likely able to join the ROTC program.

Can you join ROTC in your 30s?

Your age at commissioning To be awarded an ROTC scholarship, you must be under 27 years of age on June 30th of the year you expect to graduate and receive your officer’s commission. If you do not win an ROTC scholarship, you must be younger than 30 years of age at the time you are commissioned.

How long does ROTC take in college?

Army ROTC is a program offered at hundreds of colleges and universities nationwide, training college students to be officers in the active Army, Army Reserve, and Army National Guard. It’s a four-year program, divided into two parts: a Basic Course and an Advanced Course.

Can you go to ROTC without a scholarship?

No, not all ROTC programs are scholarships. It is possible to enroll in the ROTC without a scholarship, and by doing so voluntarily, you can receive specialized ROTC training without as significant a commitment.

What GPA is required for ROTC?

2.5 GPA
ROTC Scholarship Qualifications. Must be at least 17 years of age. Must have at least a 2.5 GPA (3.0 for Air Force ROTC) Must meet minimum SAT and/or ACT requirements. Must have a high school diploma.