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RESERVE OFFICERS' TRAINING CORPS (ROTC) XXX

Train to be a leader in the Army as part of your college curriculum in one of the best leadership training courses in the country.

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LET THE ARMY HELP PAY FOR COLLEGE

The following programs can help you pay for college or pay off existing student loans.

MONTGOMERY GI BILL (MGIB) & ARMY COLLEGE FUND (ACF)

As a Soldier, you can take advantage of the Montgomery GI Bill and the Army College Fund to pay for your college education. Depending on how long you enlist with the Army and the job you choose, you can get up to $81,756 to help pay for college. All you have to do is give $100 a month during your first year of service. If you select the Army College Fund, the total amount is combined with the MGIB.

ACTIVE DUTY BENEFIT
  • Up to $81,756 to help pay for college with the MGIB and Army College Fund
CHOOSE ARMY RESERVE AND GIVE YOUR MGIB A KICKER

The Army Reserve offers a selected Reserve Montgomery GI Bill up to $11,844. If you qualify for and accept a critical skill position in the Army Reserve you could earn an additional MGIB Kicker.

ARMY RESERVE BENEFIT
  • Up to $24,444 to help pay for college
RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS (ROTC) SCHOLARSHIP

College students on more than 700 campuses nationwide can take advantage of the best leadership course in America—Army ROTC Military Science and Leadership. Army ROTC Cadets gain practical experience in management and problem solving while training to become Army Officers.

HOW'S THE MONEY?
  • College students, or those on their way to college, can compete for full-tuition scholarships, with generous textbook allowances and an annual stipend worth up to $5,000.
Learn more about Army ROTC Scholarships COLLEGE LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM

The Army College Loan Repayment Program makes paying off your student loans easier.

ACTIVE DUTY BENEFIT
  • Up to $65,000 for Soldiers who enlist full time in the Army for three or more years
ARMY RESERVE BENEFIT
  • Up to $20,000 for Soldiers who enlist in the Army Reserve for six years

Please E-mail us to see if your student loan qualifies.

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