Application deadlines for ROTC Scholarships by branch
Navy ROTC– Jan. 31, 2025
Contact the NROTC Unit at The Citadel navy@citadel.edu or calling (843) 953-5193.
Air Force/Space Force – Dec. 31, 2024/Nov. 30
Deadline for Space Force is November 30, 2024 and deadline for Air Force is December 31, 2024: Read more about the AFROTC scholarship by visiting the following link Scholarships | U.S. Air Force ROTC (afrotc.com). You may also contact The Citadel’s AFROTC detachment by emailing airforce@citadel.edu or calling (843) 953-5005.
Marine Corps ROTC – Jan. 31, 2025
Contact the Naval ROTC Marine Corps Option at The Citadel by emailing navy@citadel.edu or calling (843) 953-5193.
Army ROTC – Mar 11, 2025
Contact the national Army ROTC office here, or contact The Citadel’s Palmetto Battalion Army recruiting officer by emailing Timothy A. Terese at tereset1@citadel.edu or calling (843) 953-5221.
The Citadel Service to Country Scholarship and National Service Scholarship
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’s website. The award must be awarded before May 1, 2025.

For more information about ROTC scholarships and , please contact the following departments or visit their websites:
Air Force | Department of Aerospace Studies | (843) 953-5005 |
Army | Department of Military Science | (843) 953-5224 |
Marines | Department of the Marines | (843) 953-5193 |
Navy | Department of Naval Science | (843) 953-5193 |