You can enroll in Army ROTC or Air Force ROTC through 中北书院 and work towards a college education while receiving outstanding leadership training and preparation for a career as an officer in the U.S. 军事. 学费 assistance and stipends are available for qualified applicants. North Central students are eligible to participate in the U.S. Army ROTC 滚滚雷声 Battalion 或者是 U.S. 空军后备军官训练队195 leading to a commission as a 2nd Lieutenant. This is the same rank as graduates of 军事 academies. First-year students are welcome to participate in ROTC without committing to the post-graduation service requirement.
In addition to having the full undergraduate experience at North Central, cadets take one ROTC course per semester at either Wheaton College (Army ROTC) 或者是 University of Chicago (Air Force ROTC). Twenty credit hours of 军事 science (Army ROTC) or 14 credit hours of aerospace studies (Air Force ROTC) course work is accepted in transfer credit toward your North Central degree.
参加后备役军官训练军团的房间 & 董事会授权
North Central ROTC cadets receiving the Army ROTC full-tuition scholarship or Air Force ROTC Type 1 or McGee 领导 Award scholarships through the Department of Defense may be eligible for a North Central 参加后备役军官训练军团的房间 & 董事会授权 of up to $10,000/year.
U.S. Army ROTC— The 滚滚雷声 Battalion
The purpose of the Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps is to enable college students to pursue a course of study which will qualify them, 毕业后, for appointment as officers in the U.S. Army, Army Reserve or National Guard. Army ROTC is focused on leadership development, both in the classroom and field environments. Army ROTC cadets at North Central participate in the 滚滚雷声 Battalion (located seven miles from our campus at Wheaton College) with leadership lab on Thursdays from 3:30 - 6 p.m. and 军事 science courses on Thursday evenings. Cadets also participate in physical training* on Monday, Tuesday & 星期三早上6点到7点15分.m.
U.S. 空军后备军官训练队-第195支队
The mission of Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (AFROTC) is to develop quality leaders f或者是 Air Force and Space Force. 学生 who become cadets can earn a commission in the U.S. Air Force or Space Force while pursuing their baccalaureate degree. AFROTC cadets at North Central participate in Detachment 195 located at the University of Chicago (30 miles from our campus and accessible via public transportation). Air Force ROTC students gain an understanding of fundamental air and space concepts and principles, and a basic understanding of associated professional knowledge. 学生 develop a strong sense of personal integrity, 荣誉, individual responsibility and an appreciation of the requirements for national security. North Central cadets participate in physical training* and take classes on Tuesday and/or Thursday mornings.
后备军官训练队学员感言
Read firsthand about the experience of being a ROTC cadet at 中北书院.
