Room and Board Scholarships by School

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State	College/University	Room and Board Benefits
Alabama	Tuskegee University	Yes; $10,550.00 per year
California	University Of Southern California	$2000 / Semester
California	University of San Diego	Yes, room and board costs at USD are $11,620 for housing and $4,760 for meals. USD provides 50% of the room and board for students with active scholarships
Florida	Florida A & M University	YES, room and board. The school offers 15 (total including returning scholars) room and board scholarships per year to the NROTC Unit. Those 4/C midshipmen who maintain the scholarship requirements (3.0 GPA with 15Hrs passed) can keep their scholarship through graduation. Scholarship only pays for least expensive dorm on campus and the base meal plan. Scholarship is dependent upon university yearly budget and is subject to yearly review.
Florida	Jacksonville University	NROTC Scholarship students attending Jacksonville University may receive a room and board scholarship from the university equal to the price of a standard double room (no private bath) and a full board plan (19 meals per week). Eligibility for the room and board scholarship is determined by the Jacksonville University Financial Aid Office.
Florida	University of Tampa	Yes, National Scholarship & Advanced Standing students receive a room and board grant of $7,088 per semester.
Georgia	Clark Atlanta University	$10,800 per semester
Georgia	Morehouse College	Room, but not board.
Idaho	University Of Idaho	Yes, University of Idaho offers a 5k Room and Board Scholarship to MIDN
Illinois	Illinois Institute Of Technology	Yes. Please contact us for further information.
Illinois	University of Illinois at Chicago	Yes, for residents only. In-state tuition waiver allows NROTC scholarship to cover room and board.
Illinois	University Of Illinois	The university annually provides Room and Board scholarships to select out-of-state midshipmen, variable up to the full yearly assessed cost. Please contact us for further information.
Indiana	St. Mary's College	Free room and board to all NROTC students.
Indiana	University Of Notre Dame	Some need based awards are available for partial Room and Board.
Louisiana	Southern University And A&M College	Yes, the amount given varies from year to year. It is based on enrollment and the state budget.
Louisiana	Loyola University of New Orleans	$3,500 per semester (room and board)
Louisiana	Tulane University	Yes, $18,094.00 per year
Massachusetts	Boston College	NROTC scholarship students receive funding for the mandatory meal plan (up to $3100), but not Room.
Massachusetts	Boston University	On-campus Room and Board (dining plan) Grants are awarded to NROTC scholarship recipients. These grants are renewable for up to 8 semesters, students are required to reside in BU on-campus housing and the amount of the BU Room and Board Grant covers standard room and dining plan costs.
Massachusetts	College Of The Holy Cross	Free room and board to all NROTC students
Massachusetts	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Room and board
Maine	Maine Maritime Academy	School provides full room and board for four-year national scholarship recipients.
Maine	University of Maine at Orono	School provides full room and board for four-year national scholarship recipients and NJROTC Pathways to Engineering Program participants.
Minnesota	University of Saint Thomas	UST provides a housing and meal subsidy which covers the majority of on- campus costs, depending on selection of residence hall. For students living off campus, UST allows students to keep a pro- rated amount of their merit scholarship funding to fund their living expenses (All admitted students are offered some level of academic scholarship funding based on their admissions credentials).
Missouri	Columbia College	Yes, approximately $2,337 per semester. Does not include dining. Recipient must reapply annually.
Missouri	University Of Missouri	Yes, The University pays for Room and Board for all scholarship Freshmen.
Mississippi	University of Mississippi	Yes. Incoming Scholarship Freshman will receive a room and board scholarship from the University. This scholarship includes a meal plan for the first year. There is an endowment that provides housing assistance to upperclassmen who choose to live on campus.
New Mexico	University Of New Mexico	Yes, Full room and board to out-of-state scholarship students. To receive benefits, student must live on campus at UNM.
New York	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Yes – RPI pays 100% room and board to scholarship Midshipmen. If the student elects to live off campus, RPI pays the student room and board costs directly.
New York	Union College	Yes. Union College pays 100% of room and board benefits for Midshipmen residing on campus.
New York	Fordham University	Yes
New York	Rochester Institute of Technology	RIT provides the RIT ROTC Room and Board Scholarship in an amount up to the cost of a standard room/board plan for students who have been awarded an NROTC scholarship prior to attending any college.
New York	University Of Rochester	The University of Rochester provides a room- and board grant for its NROTC scholarship students. A majority are four- year scholarships, while some are two- or three- year scholarships.
Ohio	Miami University	Yes, typically $3,000-$3,500 per semester for MIDN living in University housing.
Ohio	Ohio State University	12 room and board scholarship awarded to scholarship MIDN each year
Oklahoma	University Of Oklahoma	Yes: Starting in Fall 2020, the University of Oklahoma will begin offering up to eleven $3,000 scholarships to assist freshman NROTC students with room and board on a competitive basis.
Pennsylvania	Carnegie Mellon University	Yes; $8,000.00
Pennsylvania	Duquesne University	Yes; $5,000.00
Pennsylvania	Drexel University	Pays 100% of room and 25% of board for midshipmen who maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher
Pennsylvania	Temple University	Offers $1,250 per semester as long as midshipmen maintain a 3.0 or higher GPA
Pennsylvania	Villanova University	Room and Board Scholarship opportunity exist for MIDN who maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or above.
Tennessee	University of Memphis	Yes, The University of Memphis offers housing scholarships to NROTC students on a competitive basis. Students at Rhodes College, a crosstown affiliate, are also eligible for an NROTC housing endowment.
Tennessee	Vanderbilt University	Yes. Up to $6,000 per year ($3,000 per semester) (Vanderbilt only, not available at Belmont or Tennessee State)
Texas	Rice University	There is an endowment that provides room and board for up to 4 scholarship students annually that are attending Rice University.
Texas	Texas A&M University	Yes. Through the Patriot Scholarship, Texas A&M University covers 100% of room and board for all four years of Corps of Cadets membership. This includes a basic meal plan. The Patriot Scholarship is automatically granted to all contracted NROTC Scholarship students in good standing with the NROTC program at either Texas A&M College Station, or Texas A&M Galveston.
Texas	Texas A&M University at Galveston	Yes. Through the Patriot Scholarship, Texas A&M University covers 100% of room and board for all four years of Corps of Cadets membership. This includes a basic meal plan. The Patriot Scholarship is automatically granted to all contracted NROTC Scholarship students in good standing with the NROTC program at either Texas A&M College Station, or Texas A&M Galveston.
Texas	Huston-Tillotson University	NROTC Alumni Association, Midshipman’s Foundation scholarship over $115k given annually to students and the Mulva Family Foundation grant to $12k per academic year to cover housing for contracted students.
Texas	University of Texas	NROTC Alumni Association, Midshipman’s Foundation scholarship over $115k given annually to students and the Mulva Family Foundation grant to $12k per academic year to cover housing for contracted students.
Utah	Westminster College	Yes, Westminster College waives all room and board ($5,364.00 per academic year) for NROTC students
Virginia	Hampton University	Room Scholarships – Approx $6754 per student, per semester
Virginia	Norfolk State University	Room Scholarships – $5552.00 per student (up to 15 students), per semester
Virginia	Virginia Military Institute	VMI's Call to Duty Scholarships provide additional funding to appointed students who are recipients of the three and four-year ROTC national scholarships. These Call to Duty Scholarships will cover the cost of housing (room) and food (board) at the Institute for cadet recipients. Please note: The Call to Duty Scholarship is awarded after all types of other financial aid, excluding loans, have been applied, and is based on available funding.
Vermont	Norwich University	Yes; students who have an active NROTC Contract are offered a room and board scholarship covering all of their on-campus living expenses.
Washington	Seattle University	Conditional. NROTC students are automatically nominated for merit-based “achievement scholarships” that may be applied to room and board on-campus. Note: the achievement scholarships at Seattle U may only be applied to on-campus housing/meal plans. Freshmen and sophomores are required to live on campus at Seattle U.
Wisconsin	Marquette University	Yes - $3500 per semester to pay room and board. Click here to learn more.