Can i join rotc as a sophomore in college

However, I had just graduated college and was on my way to graduate school. I did my last two years of ROTC during grad school. I can definitely say that LTC put me way ahead of my peers. I also got the signing bonus and full scholarship. Please message me with any questions you may have. Cadet PVT Join to see. Not too late at all.

They might send you to basic camp in the summer to catch you up but you can pick everything up quickly if you work hard. Show More Comments. Read This Next. Sponsored Ad. Join nearly 2 million former and current members of the US military, just like you. Log In Sign Up. Sign Up with Facebook. Sign Up with Google. Sign Up with Email. Already have an account? There are no mandatory drill sessions outside of LLAB. Generally, extracurricular campus activities and Air Force ROTC are perfectly compatible — as long as you do not overload yourself with extracurricular activities.

A serious physical injury while participating in intercollegiate or intramural athletic activities may cause you to be un-enrolled from Air Force ROTC because of a change in your physical profile. Most officers have a four-year commitment. For pilots it is 10 years after pilot training, and six years for combat systems officers after training.

Air Battle Managers have a six-year commitment. The vast majority of Air Force and Space Force jobs do not involve flying at all. In the civilian world there are thousands of jobs and careers — doctors, lawyers, law enforcement, engineers, financial careers, food-service management — the list is endless.

For almost every civilian out in the workforce, there is an Air Force and Space Force officer counterpart performing a similar job. Not necessarily. You may request an educational delay if you desire to attend graduate school at your own expense before going on active duty.

If approved, the Air Force and Space Force will postpone your active-duty tour. Delays are routinely provided if you select to attend dental or medical school. Scholarships also exist for students accepted to medical school. Your academic major plays a minor role in pilot and combat systems officer selection. You can even be on an Air Force ROTC scholarship in an engineering or science major and compete on an equal basis for a flying position.

In fact, many companies prefer to hire former officers over new college graduates even those with masters degrees. College Students. Ready to join? Juniors In a few rare cases, we can even accept Juniors into our program. Get In Touch! Holm Center Privacy and security notice www. Air Force Recruiting. Jeanne M.