Some require that the individual meet weight, fitness, medical, age, citizenship, officer qualification test score and other eligibility standards. Air Force and Navy commitment is a minimum of four years active duty. The Air Force offers special programs in Pre-Health and Graduate Law. Army ROTC offers a special program for students pursuing a nursing degree. The Navy offers a navy Medical Corps Program in conjunction with the Navy School of Health Sciences for nursing and other medical professions.
Some university offer some form of financial aid to ROTC students.
For more information about military scholarships, contact your local recruiter. Many students have visions of projects they would like to conduct, but often research funds are hard to come by, especially for those still seeking their degree. The national ACSM Foundation, together with the Office of Research Development and numerous outside organizations, offers many opportunities to help start students on the track toward their research careers. Each year, the college offers many research grants, scholarships, and other information to help students make their visions become reality. Research grants are in the areas of nutrition, human performance, injury prevention, space physiology, and aging.