MILITARY INFORMATION
 

If you want to explore the military, please take the ASVAB Test in October at LCM. When taken at a school, you can retake it sooner than when taken at MEPS.

Military Recruiters from many of the branches below visit the campus and are often available in the Bear Square during lunches on Wednesdays.

Feel free to check out the following websites:

SERVICE ACADEMIES (Military Schools)

For students who want to experience a military environment while getting a first-class education, the five service academies offer a fully-funded tuition that includes books, board and medical and dental care.

The competition to get in is fierce. Admissions criteria include:

• High school academic performance
• Standardized test scores (SAT or ACT)
• Athletics and extracurricular activities
• Leadership experience and community involvement
• A congressional letter of recommendation (not required by the Coast Guard Academy)

• Air Force Academy
• Army Academy
• Coast Guard Academy
• Merchant Marine Academy
• Naval Academy
• Army Reserve

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM INFORMATION

• Air Force ROTC Scholarship Program
• Army ROTC Scholarship Program
• Navy-Marine Corps ROTC Scholarship Programs
• Scholarships and Financial Aid for Military and Veterans
   
• The Hazelwood Act – This State of Texas benefit provides qualified veterans, spouses, and dependent children with an education benefit of up to 150 hours of tuition exemptions at Texas public colleges or universities (not private or out of state). This exemption does not include living expenses, books, or supply fees. Eligibility and application information available on website.