NROTC Naval Preparatory Program (NPP) 2025

Application DEADLINE: March 01, 2025

Apply for the opportunity to receive the Naval Reserve Offers Training Corps (ROTC) Preparatory Scholarship. 

This opportunity includes five years as a full-time student at Norwich University. In your first year at Norwich, tuition and fees will be covered. Additional financial aid may be provided to supplement additional costs.

If selected for the Norwich NROTC Preparatory Scholarship, the student will have a four-year Navy ROTC National Scholarship reserved for them by the Navy. If the student successfully completes the first year of the preparatory program, including all requirements listed below, then they will be awarded the four-year Navy ROTC National Scholarship, which will cover tuition, fees and provide a monthly stipend. Norwich University will cover room and board for these students with our General I.D. White Scholarship.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Before starting classes in the Fall semester successfully complete NROTC indoctrination summer training
• Before starting classes in the Fall semester successfully complete a Department of Defense medical exam
• Become a member of the Norwich Corps of Cadets
• Successfully pass the Navy's Physical Fitness Assessment once a semester with a score of “Good Low” or better
• Achieve a minimum of 2.8 cumulative GPA at Norwich University
• Agree to the terms of the scholarship contract
• Receive the Professor of Naval Science's recommendation