Must be a United States citizen
17 years old by September 1st of the first year of college and no more than 23 years of age on June 30th of that year and must not reach their 27th birthday by June 30th of the year which graduation and commissioning is anticipated
High School graduate or equivalency certificate by August 1st of the same year entrance into the NROTC 4-year Scholarship Program is anticipated
Physically qualified in accordance with the Navy standards
Have no moral obligations or personal convictions that will prevent conscientious bearing of arms, and supporting and defending the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign or domestic
Apply for and gain admission to an NROTC college or colleges (before scholarship can be awarded)
Achieve finalist College Board qualifying scores
Men: Navy: 62 – 78 inches; Marines: 66 – 78 inches
Women: Navy and Marines: 60 – 78 inches
Proportionate to height and with no waivers for overweight or obese candidates |