Military Science
High School Students
USM Army ROTC cadets participate in a rigorous academic program that includes military science and leadership courses focused on teaching you valuable leadership skills, military training, and discipline.
As a Cadet you will have the opportunity to participate in internships, labs and in hands-on training at Army bases all over the world. You can have the best of two worlds, civilian and military, and get a college experience unlike any other! If you're interested in attending college while learning what it takes to become an Army Officer, ROTC at Southern Miss may be right for you.
- High school students who are applying for admission to Southern Miss may enroll in MS 101 for the Fall Semester and try out Army ROTC with no commitment!
- You also will want to prepare to meet the physical fitness standards. Practice 1 minute of Pushups, Sit-ups, and a one mile run.
The Four-Year High School Scholarship is for high school students planning on attending a four-year college program. You can also recieve a 3-year Advanced Designee scholarship, which means that your scholarship money wouldn't kick in until your sophomore year. Army ROTC scholarships cover full tuition and fees or room/board.
Students seeking an opportunity to improve their standardized test scores can take advantage of the March2Success program.
The USM Army ROTC program classes and field training will equip you with the tools to become an Army Officer
Engage with fellow cadets outside the classroom and field trainings.
Learn more about the benefits of joining the military after high school and how you can best serve your country.
