{"id":724,"date":"2022-01-26T07:51:55","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T12:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/?page_id=724"},"modified":"2025-11-20T11:45:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T16:45:48","slug":"rotc-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/rotc-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"ROTC Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-application-deadlines-for-rotc-scholarships-by-branch\">Application deadlines for ROTC Scholarships by branch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Navy ROTC\u2013 <\/strong><\/em><strong><em>Jan. 31, 2026<\/em><\/strong><br>Contact the NROTC Unit at The Citadel&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:navy@citadel.edu\">navy@citadel.edu<\/a>&nbsp;or calling (843) 953-5193.<br><br><em><strong>Air Force\/Space Force \u2013 <\/strong><\/em><strong><em>Dec. 12, 2025\/Nov 2025<\/em><\/strong><br>Deadline for Space Force is November 2025 and deadline for Air Force is December 12, 2025: Read more about the AFROTC scholarship by visiting the following link Scholarships | U.S. Air Force ROTC (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrotc.com\/apply\/\">afrotc.com<\/a>). You may also contact The Citadel\u2019s AFROTC detachment by emailing&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:airforce@citadel.edu\">airforce@citadel.edu<\/a>&nbsp;or calling (843) 953-5005.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Marine Corps ROTC \u2013 Jan. 31, 202<\/strong><\/em><strong><em>6<\/em><\/strong><br>Contact the Naval ROTC Marine Corps Option at The Citadel by emailing&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:navy@citadel.edu\">navy@citadel.edu<\/a>&nbsp;or calling (843) 953-5193.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Army ROTC \u2013 Mar 16, 2026<\/strong><br><\/em>Contact the national Army ROTC office here, or contact The Citadel\u2019s Palmetto Battalion Army recruiting officer by emailing Timothy A. Terese at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:tereset1@citadel.edu\">tereset1@citadel.edu<\/a>&nbsp;or calling (843) 953-5221.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-citadel-service-to-country-scholarship-and-national-service-scholarship\">The Citadel Service to Country Scholarship and National Service Scholarship<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Citadel Service to Country Tuition Scholarship and National Service Room\/Board Scholarship are awarded to three and four-year ROTC national scholarship high school student awardees chosen through the national review process managed by the Army, Navy, Marines, and AirForce\/SpaceForce. The scholarships support students awarded a national ROTC scholarship through the national board processes described in the links below on each branch\u2019s website. The award must be awarded before May 1, 2026.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/20210329_CP_MarineLab_001-1-768x512-1.jpg\" alt=\"ROTC scholarships\" class=\"wp-image-1736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/20210329_CP_MarineLab_001-1-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/20210329_CP_MarineLab_001-1-768x512-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/service-to-country-scholarship\/\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-for-more-information-about-rotc-scholarships-please-contact-the-following-departments-or-visit-their-websites\"><strong>For more information<\/strong> about ROTC scholarships, please contact the following departments or visit their websites:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/root\/afrotc\">Air Force<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/root\/afrotc\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/root\/afrotc\">Department of Aerospace Studies<\/a><\/td><td>(843) 953-5005<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/citadel.edu\/root\/armyrotc\/\">Army<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/citadel.edu\/root\/armyrotc\/\">Department of Military Science<\/a><\/td><td>(843) 953-5224<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/marines\/\">Marines<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/marines\/\">Department of the Marines<\/a><\/td><td>(843) 953-5193<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/navy\/\">Navy<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/navy\/\">Department of Naval Science<\/a><\/td><td>(843) 953-5193<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Application deadlines for ROTC Scholarships by branch Navy ROTC\u2013 Jan. 31, 2026Contact the NROTC Unit at The Citadel&nbsp;navy@citadel.edu&nbsp;or calling (843) 953-5193. Air Force\/Space Force \u2013 Dec. 12, 2025\/Nov 2025Deadline for Space Force is November 2025 and deadline for Air Force is December 12, 2025: Read more about the AFROTC scholarship by visiting the following link [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":725,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-724","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.8 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ROTC Scholarships<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn more about ROTC Scholarships by branch for eligibility, application processes, and deadlines at The Citadel.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/rotc-scholarships\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ROTC Scholarships\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Learn more about ROTC Scholarships by branch for eligibility, application processes, and deadlines at The Citadel.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/rotc-scholarships\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Office of Financial Aid &amp; Scholarships\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-11-20T16:45:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/20210211_CP_NROTCHike_045.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"798\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/rotc-scholarships\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/rotc-scholarships\/\",\"name\":\"ROTC Scholarships\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/rotc-scholarships\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/rotc-scholarships\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/20210211_CP_NROTCHike_045.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-01-26T12:51:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-20T16:45:48+00:00\",\"description\":\"Learn more about ROTC Scholarships by branch for eligibility, application processes, and deadlines at The Citadel.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/rotc-scholarships\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/rotc-scholarships\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/rotc-scholarships\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/20210211_CP_NROTCHike_045.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/20210211_CP_NROTCHike_045.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":798,\"caption\":\"Citadel NROTC cadets participate in a conditioning hike at The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina on Thursday, February 11, 2021. 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