UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS



UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS

RECRUITING SUB-STATION RALEIGH

6350 PLANTATION CENTER DRIVE

RALEIGH, NC 27616

MARINE CORPS NROTC SCHOLARSHIP

1. The Marine Corps NROTC Scholarship is valued at $180,000 over a four-year period

This includes tuition, books, plus instructional and lab fees.

2. Students will receive $250 per month allowance (increased by $50 each year).

There is no obligation to apply for or accept this scholarship. A student’s commitment to the Marine Corps does not begin until the beginning of his/her sophomore year in college. If a student drops out of the program any time before the end of his/her freshman year, he/she is not required to pay anything back. If a candidate decides to stay with NROTC his/her sophomore year, he/she is obligated to accept a commission for 5 years active duty, as a Marine Corps Officer after graduation.

BASIC ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

1. Applicants must meet a minimum SAT or ACT score criteria of:

SAT: Combined score of 1000 or ACT: overall score of a 22.

2. If you do not meet the minimum ACT or SAT scores and you score a 74 or higher on the ASVAB you still qualify!!

3. What the selection board considers during the selection process

- Grades in school, class rank, and class size

- Extracurricular activities (in school and outside of school)

- Teacher evaluations

- SAT/ACT scores

- Officer interview/Professional Picture/Physical Fitness Test score

- Resume (not required, but it helps to provide the scholarship review board with

a better picture of you)

BOTTOM LINE: You have done a good job thus far in fulfilling your academic requirements and setting the course for an exciting career. Completing the NROTC online application, submitting the necessary paperwork, and conduction of your interview are important steps that must be completed in a timely manner. Don’t let your accomplishments fall short of reaping rewards because you fail to meet deadlines and/or requirements. We’re here to answer your questions, and to ensure that your application package is complete and gets to the review board on time.

“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. In this life we get nothing save by effort.”

Theodore Roosevelt

|For further questions or assistance: | |

Respectfully

SSgt Fonteneau Jeffrey A

10425 Ligon Mill Rd

Wake Forest NC 27587

Jeffrey.Fonteneau@marines.usmc.mil

Cell # (919) 721-1407

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