Need more money for school? Most universities that host Air Force ROTC detachments offer some form of financial aid to ROTC students. This list describes the benefit these universities are currently offering.
ASBURY COLLEGE, KY
Asbury College provides free room and board to all active AFROTC
AFROTCAir Force Reserve Officer Training Corps high school scholarship recipients. The ASBURY COLLEGE has a crosstown agreement with UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. Typically, this means you'll be enrolled as a full time student at ASBURY COLLEGE and take your ROTC classes each week at UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. Please contact the host university for a list of approved majors for this school.
BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY, KY
Bellarmine University will provide a free room on a space-available basis to Air Force ROTC scholarship recipients. PAS
PASProfessor of Aerospace Studies scholarships are available and awarded based on financial need and merit. A total of over $38,000 will be divided among applicants each year. All new freshmen asking for assistance receive at least $200 for books fall term. The first six three-year scholarship recipients who register with DET 295 may receive up to $1000 per semester during freshman year. The BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY has a crosstown agreement with UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE. Typically, this means you'll be enrolled as a full time student at BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY and take your ROTC classes each week at UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE. Please contact the host university for a list of approved majors for this school.
CENTRE COLLEGE, KY
Centre College will offer scholarships covering room and board costs to three and four-year AFROTC
AFROTCAir Force Reserve Officer Training Corps scholarship recipients. These room-and-board scholarships will be effective during the period in which the student receives the scholarship. The college reserves the right to review commitment periodically as conditions warrant. The CENTRE COLLEGE has a crosstown agreement with UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. Typically, this means you'll be enrolled as a full time student at CENTRE COLLEGE and take your ROTC classes each week at UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. Please contact the host university for a list of approved majors for this school.
EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, KY
Eastern Kentucky University provides free room and board to all active AFROTC
AFROTCAir Force Reserve Officer Training Corps high school scholarship recipients. The EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY has a crosstown agreement with UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. Typically, this means you'll be enrolled as a full time student at EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY and take your ROTC classes each week at UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. Please contact the host university for a list of approved majors for this school.
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, KY
A PAS Scholarship is available and awarded based on financial need and merit. A total of over $38,000 will be divided among applicants each year. All new freshmen asking for assistance will receive at least $200 for books fall term. The first six three-year scholarship recipients who register with DET 295 may receive up to $1000 per semester during freshman year. The EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY has a crosstown agreement with UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE. Typically, this means you'll be enrolled as a full time student at EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY and take your ROTC classes each week at UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE. Please contact the host university for a list of approved majors for this school.
GEORGETOWN COLLEGE, KY
Three- and four-year scholarship recipients will receive free room and board. Students must maintain a 3.2 GPA. The GEORGETOWN COLLEGE has a crosstown agreement with UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. Typically, this means you'll be enrolled as a full time student at GEORGETOWN COLLEGE and take your ROTC classes each week at UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. Please contact the host university for a list of approved majors for this school.
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (GMC
GMCGeneral Military Course - an ROTC course offered to freshmen and sophomores designed to improve communication skills and provide instruction about the Profession of Arms. ), KY
A PAS Scholarship is available and awarded based on financial need and merit. A total of over $38,000 will be divided among applicants each year. All new freshmen asking for assistance will receive at least $200 for books fall term. The JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (GMC) has a crosstown agreement with UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE. Typically, this means you'll be enrolled as a full time student at JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (GMC) and take your ROTC classes each week at UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE. Please contact the host university for a list of approved majors for this school.
SPALDING UNIVERSITY, KY
Free room and board at Morrison Hall for up to five students who are accepted to Spalding University and who are ROTC-scholarship recipients. Renewal of this offer is contingent upon student maintaining the required GPA and the ROTC scholarship. A PAS scholarship is available and awarded based on financial need and merit. A total of over $38,000 will be divided among applicants each year. All new freshmen asking for assistance receive at least $200 for books fall term. The first six three-year scholarship recipients who register with DET 295 may receive up to $1000 per semester during freshman year. The SPALDING UNIVERSITY has a crosstown agreement with UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE. Typically, this means you'll be enrolled as a full time student at SPALDING UNIVERSITY and take your ROTC classes each week at UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE. Please contact the host university for a list of approved majors for this school.
THOMAS MORE COLLEGE, KY
All four-year Type 1
Type 1Pays full college tuition, most fees and $900 per year for books. Air Force ROTC scholarship recipients will be given a room grant (at the double room rate) for all four years only if room is available and provided he/she resides on campus. All three-year Type 2
Type 2Pays college tuition and most fees up to $18,000, and pays $900 per year for books. AFROTC scholarship recipients will be granted a full tuition grant for their freshman year (less any federal and state aid eligibility). A room grant will also be provided (at double the room rate) for all four years only if a room is available and provided he/she resides on campus. The full tuition grant is contingent on the recipient's continuance in the Air Force ROTC program for all four years. Should they not continue on to graduation and commissioning for any reason, except medical disqualification, they will have to repay the first year's tuition. Thomas More College will have no limit on the number of four-year Type 1 or three-year Type 2 Air Force ROTC scholarship recipients who wish to attend under the current criteria. The THOMAS MORE COLLEGE has a crosstown agreement with UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI. Typically, this means you'll be enrolled as a full time student at THOMAS MORE COLLEGE and take your ROTC classes each week at UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI. Please contact the host university for a list of approved majors for this school.
TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY, KY
A financial aid package equivalent to room and board is provided to all active AFROTC high school scholarship recipients. The TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY has a crosstown agreement with UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. Typically, this means you'll be enrolled as a full time student at TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY and take your ROTC classes each week at UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY. Please contact the host university for a list of approved majors for this school.
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, KY
859-257-7115
The University of Kentucky provides free room and board to all active AFROTC high school scholarship recipients. Additionally, the University of Kentucky Merit Scholarship Office provides up to $5000 for scholarships for students in Aerospace Studies each academic year. The Department of Aerospace Studies will make the decisions regarding how to best administer these funds. The only restriction is that the recipients must be enrolled full time on the Lexington Campus. The Merit Scholarship Office will review the program every three years to ensure this arrangement is allowing the scholarship funds to go to the most deserving students.
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, KY
502-852-6576
The university has allocated over $38,000 to the Air Force ROTC program for scholarship support. Students may compete each semester for scholarship awards from this fund.
WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, KY
WKU gives room-and-board subsidies to four-year recipients. Three-year recipients may choose between a room OR board subsidy. The total number of subsidy recipients is limited to eight. The WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY has a crosstown agreement with TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY. Typically, this means you'll be enrolled as a full time student at WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY and take your ROTC classes each week at TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY. Please contact the host university for a list of approved majors for this school.
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