{"id":9065,"date":"2022-01-18T18:15:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T18:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uprrp.edu\/afrotc\/?page_id=9065"},"modified":"2025-02-03T11:24:50","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T15:24:50","slug":"benefits-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uprrp.edu\/afrotc\/benefits-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits\/Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9065\" class=\"elementor elementor-9065\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a5c9f8e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a5c9f8e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b935241\" data-id=\"b935241\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ae7a11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ae7a11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">High School Scholarship Program (HSSP)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84f3615 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"84f3615\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>TYPE 1<\/div><p>Pays full (100 percent) college tuition and authorized fees at any public or private institution with an Air Force ROTC detachment.\u00a0<span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">Type 1 selectees will also receive a monthly living expense stipend and an annual book stipend.<\/span><\/p><div>TYPE 2<\/div><p>Pays up to $18,000 per year in college tuition and authorized fees at any public or private institution with an Air Force ROTC detachment.\u00a0<span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">Scholarship payment is further capped at $9,000 per semester or $6,000 per quarter.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">Type 2 selectees will also receive a monthly living expense stipend and an annual book stipend.<\/span><\/p><div>TYPE 7<\/div><p>Pays full (100 percent) college tuition and authorized fees (capped at the in-state tuition rate) at a public institution with an Air Force ROTC detachment. Type 7 selectees will also receive a monthly living expense stipend and an annual book stipend.\u00a0<span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">Students offered a Type 7 scholarship will be given the option to convert their scholarship to a three-year Type 2 scholarship that can be used at out-of-state or private schools. A three-year Type 2 scholarship will start during the sophomore year of school.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aa8971 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2aa8971\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">In College Scholarship Program<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f444fa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f444fa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you\u2019re already in college, you can still experience the benefits of joining Air Force ROTC. In addition to detachment-specific scholarship opportunities, freshman and sophomore students may be eligible for the In-College Scholarship Program (ICSP). The program awards scholarships based on merit during two selection phases (fall and spring semesters).\u00a0 Note: AFROTC Scholarships do not cover room and board.<\/p><p>TYPE 1<\/p><p>Reserved for Commanders\u2019 In-College Scholarships (CICS) offered to cadets pursuing a technical major. It pays 100 percent tuition and authorized fees at any public or private institution with an Air Force ROTC detachment. Selectees also receive a monthly living expense stipend and an annual book stipend.<\/p><p>TYPE 2<\/p><p>This is awarded to all cadets selected through the In-College Scholarship Program (ICSP) and pays up to $18,000 per year in college tuition at any public or private institution with an Air Force ROTC detachment. Scholarship payment is further capped at up to $9,000 per semester or up to $6,000 per quarter. Selectees will also receive a monthly living expense stipend and an annual book stipend.<\/p><p>NURSING<\/p><p>If you\u2019re interested in becoming a nurse, Air Force ROTC offers the Nursing Scholarship Program on a competitive basis to undergraduate sophomores and juniors. Applicants must be accepted to a nursing program at a college or university accredited by the National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC) or Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).<\/p><p>Note:\u00a0 AFROTC Scholarships do not cover room and board.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ee98f69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ee98f69\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6414b2d\" data-id=\"6414b2d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71c2f65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"71c2f65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-155edaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"155edaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrotc.com\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\">For more information on AFROTC scholarship requirements and how to apply CLICK HERE.<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b2a8793 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b2a8793\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a85b7bd\" data-id=\"a85b7bd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-882a2af elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"882a2af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uprrp.edu\/afrotc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/02\/Capitolio.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Capitolio\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6OTUwOCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy51cHJycC5lZHVcL2Fmcm90Y1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzE4XC8yMDI1XC8wMlwvQ2FwaXRvbGlvLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uprrp.edu\/afrotc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/02\/Capitolio.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9508\" alt=\"Foto de grupo frente al Capitolio de Puerto Rico\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uprrp.edu\/afrotc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/02\/Capitolio.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.uprrp.edu\/afrotc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/02\/Capitolio-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uprrp.edu\/afrotc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/02\/Capitolio-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uprrp.edu\/afrotc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/02\/Capitolio-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uprrp.edu\/afrotc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2025\/02\/Capitolio-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High School Scholarship Program (HSSP) TYPE 1 Pays full (100 percent) college tuition and authorized fees at any public or private institution with an Air Force ROTC detachment.\u00a0Type 1 selectees will also receive a monthly living expense stipend and an &hellip; 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