NROTC Scholarships Students who participate in the Naval
Reserve Officer Training Corps program at JU may be eligible for NROTC
scholarships awarded by the U. S. Navy (see “Division of Naval Science” in the
College of Arts and Sciences section of the Catalog). Information about these
scholarships programs may be requested from the Professor of Naval
Science/Commanding Officer, JU NROTC Detachment.
Jacksonville University offers JU Room and Board Scholarships and College
Program Room and Board Scholarships to eligible NROTC cadets. However,
restrictions apply:
- Room and board scholarships offered to full tuition ROTC scholarship
recipients may not exceed the cost of a standard double room (does not include
Oak Hall) and 19 meals per week. In cases where an individual has previously
been offered an insitutional award with a higher dollar value, that award is no
longer valid.
- The room and board scholarship will be reduced or eliminated if otherwise
eligible recipients also qualify for additional federal, state, or outside
scholarships or grants that would cause an individual’s total financial aid to
exceed the cost of attendance determined by the Financial Aid Office
- College Program Room and Board Scholarships may not exceed the value of a
standard double room (does not include Oak Hall)and 12 meals per week and may
not be used in combination with other JU scholarships and grants.
JU offers a $2,000 cash stipend to married NROTC Scholarship recipients who
elect to live off-campus with their spouses. As with the on-campus housing
awards, restrictions apply:
- The off-campus stipend will be reduced or eliminated if otherwise eligible
recipients also qualify for additional federal, state, or outside scholarships
or grants that would cause the individual’s total financial aid to exceed the
cost of attendance as determined by the Financial Aid Office.
Jump In Grant
Jacksonville University will provide up to
$10,000 per year for up to three years in matching grant assistance to qualified
participants in the U.S. Navy’s Seaman to Admiral 21 program (STA-21). Some
restrictions apply and applicants must file the FAFSA each year.