Army ROTC cadets embody the scholar, athlete and leader ideal. Our cadets are dedicated to achieving the academic standards expected of an Army Officer. They possess the mental and physical toughness needed to endure and overcome any obstacle. They demonstrate an aptitude for leading and others and fostering camaraderie.
Start Your ROTC Journey
Whether you're in high school, enrolled at FIU or an active military member, we can help you start your Army ROTC journey. We’ll walk you through the enrollment process.
Why I Chose Army ROTC
Being an ROTC cadet is especially rewarding due to the exceptional support and mentorship from the military student services coordinator and ROTC cadre mentors. I wholeheartedly endorse the experience of being an ROTC cadet at FIU.2nd. Lt. Alex Azucey, Army ROTC alumnus
ROTC Requirements
Students interested in enrolling in Army ROTC must meet the following requirements:
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Be at least 17 or under 31 when commissioning
- A high school diploma or equivalent or regionally accredited college degree if applying as a graduate student
- High school GPA of at least 2.50; college GPA of at least 2.70
- Have taken the SAT or ACT
- Pass the Army Combat Fitness Test and DoDMERB Physical.
- Meet the physical height and weight requirements.
Army ROTC Scholarships
Graduate college without financial burdens and a secure career in the Army. Army ROTC offers cadets several scholarships and stipends to pay for tuition, housing, books and other living expenses.
- 100% coverage for full tuition and fees or receive $6,000 per semester for room and board
- $420 per month for personal expenses
- $1,200 per year for books