1. WKU ARMY ROTC CPT Darrell Sheppeard, Instructor Department of Military Science
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2. WKU Army ROTC Who we are National Scholarships Campus Based
Room & Board
Questions
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3. WKU Army ROTC Program #HeadForTheHill WKU Clubs & Events:
Ranger Challenge
Cadet Recruiting Team
Color Guard
Pershing Rifles
Army 10 Miler
German Armed Proficiency Badge
Norwegian Foot march
Bataan Memorial Death March
Veteran’s Day LT Yates Memorial Run
Push-Up Board at Football Games
140 cadets representing 48 different majors
Leaders within the Honors College, WKU Athletics, Chinese Flagship program
17 on President’s List & Dean’s List
30% Prior Service, National Guard & Army Reserves Soldiers
-Not everyone is a Military Leadership major. Can study what they like.
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4. How to Enroll #HeadForTheHill
Open Enrollment! It’s as easy as registering for MIL No obligation to the military. Take 1 class per semester. No Basic Training or ASVAB reqruied.
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5. WKU Undergraduate Degree
Cost of College
WKU Undergraduate Degree
KY Resident Bill
Tuition
$10,202
Room & Board
$7,330
Books
$1,200
TOTAL DUE:
$18,732
ROTC Scholarship
-$10,202
WKU ROTC Room & Board Scholarship
-$7,330
Book Stipend
-$1,200
$0.00
ROTC Stipend ($300-$500 per month)
+$3,000 - $5,000
Who wants to get paid to go to school!?
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6. National Scholarship #HeadForTheHill
Opens the summer after their Junior year of HS.
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7. Scholarship Eligibility
SAT 920 (Minimum) / 19 ACT
GPA 2.50
High School Diploma
No Civil Convictions
Pass Army Physical Fitness Test
Meet Height / Weight Standards
U.S. Citizen
Full Time Student 12 credits
Honorable Discharge (Prior Service)
Under 31 years of age
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**These are the minimum requirements.

8. Campus Based Scholarships
On-Campus 3 Year Scholarships
Scholarship Benefits:
100% of tuition and mandatory fees (facilities fee, activities fee, technology fee)
$1,200 for Books
Monthly Stipend $420
What happens if I don’t get a National Scholarship?
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9. Room and Board Scholarship
Unique to WKU
On-campus housing and a meal plan
3.0 or higher GPA, attend class, lab, PT, live on campus, and 10 hours of service
All students eligible to compete
Living Learning Community
ROTC Floor: DK HALL!
LLC = Living Learning Community. Can live in Douglas Keen Hall if you want your roommate to also be in the program.
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10. QUESTIONS? or
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