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Sixth largest Air Force ROTC program in the nation with over 250 cadets

In 2009, Detachment 842 won the Right of Line Award, the most prestigious award among all Air Force ROTC units

UTSA has the largest Air Force ROTC program among Hispanic Serving Institutions

Cross-town schools: Alamo Community Colleges, University of the Incarnate Word, Trinity University, St. Mary’s University, Our Lady of the Lake University and the UT Health Science Center

Sixth largest Air Force ROTC program in the nation with over 250 cadets

In 2009, Detachment 842 won the Right of Line Award, the most prestigious award among all Air Force ROTC units

UTSA has the largest Air Force ROTC program among Hispanic Serving Institutions

Cross-town schools: Alamo Community Colleges, University of the Incarnate Word, Trinity University, St. Mary’s University, Our Lady of the Lake University and the UT Health Science Center

ROTC Life: 4-Year ProgramROTC Life: 4-Year ProgramROTC Life: 4-Year ProgramROTC Life: 4-Year Program

General Military Course (GMC) – First 2 years Freshmen and sophomores 1-hour AS class and 2-hour LLAB each week Physical Training – 2 times per week Preparation for Field Training

Professional Officer Course (POC) – Last 2 years Juniors and above Conduct LLAB and manage the corps 3-hours of AS class and 2-hour LLAB each week Physical Training – 2 times per week Competitive for selection – Based on GPA, PFT, AFOQT, FT Receive stipend

General Military Course (GMC) – First 2 years Freshmen and sophomores 1-hour AS class and 2-hour LLAB each week Physical Training – 2 times per week Preparation for Field Training

Professional Officer Course (POC) – Last 2 years Juniors and above Conduct LLAB and manage the corps 3-hours of AS class and 2-hour LLAB each week Physical Training – 2 times per week Competitive for selection – Based on GPA, PFT, AFOQT, FT Receive stipend

Unit ActivitiesUnit ActivitiesUnit ActivitiesUnit Activities• Arnold Air Society

• A professional, honorary and service organization

• Color Guard• Present colors at various ceremonies

• Armed Drill Team• Physical Training

• Two times a week

• Field Training• Between your sophomore and junior year

• Summer Experiences• SOAR, Global Engagement, Free-fall Parachuting

• Arnold Air Society• A professional, honorary and service

organization• Color Guard

• Present colors at various ceremonies

• Armed Drill Team• Physical Training

• Two times a week

• Field Training• Between your sophomore and junior year

• Summer Experiences• SOAR, Global Engagement, Free-fall Parachuting

AFROTC Scholarship OverviewAFROTC Scholarship OverviewAFROTC Scholarship OverviewAFROTC Scholarship Overview

• Four-year scholarship offers to high school seniors

• Technical and non-technical majors

Looking for candidates who…

• Excel in AP/Honors coursework

• Strong leadership potential & communication skills

• Competitively selected by central board

• Permits applicants to select university

• Scholarship offer made for a technical or non-technical major

• Applications Due by December 1 of your senior year

• For more information please visit: www.afrotc.com

• Four-year scholarship offers to high school seniors

• Technical and non-technical majors

Looking for candidates who…

• Excel in AP/Honors coursework

• Strong leadership potential & communication skills

• Competitively selected by central board

• Permits applicants to select university

• Scholarship offer made for a technical or non-technical major

• Applications Due by December 1 of your senior year

• For more information please visit: www.afrotc.com

UTSA at a GlanceUTSA at a GlanceUTSA at a GlanceUTSA at a Glance• University was founded on June 5, 1969 by Governor

Preston Smith.• 30,258 Students (Fall 2010)

• 8th Largest school in Texas• We offer 133 undergraduate, 49 graduate and 22

doctoral programs• Rising Tier 1 Research University

• $48.6 million for research in 2010• UTSA is San Antonio's only NCAA Division I institution

with 16 intercollegiate sports including football

• University was founded on June 5, 1969 by Governor Preston Smith.

• 30,258 Students (Fall 2010)• 8th Largest school in Texas

• We offer 133 undergraduate, 49 graduate and 22 doctoral programs

• Rising Tier 1 Research University• $48.6 million for research in 2010

• UTSA is San Antonio's only NCAA Division I institution with 16 intercollegiate sports including football

UTSA Campus LifeUTSA Campus LifeUTSA Campus LifeUTSA Campus Life 15 Cafeterias and Restaurants on Campus

Including Roadrunner Café, Starbucks and Panda Express

On and Off Campus HousingOn and Off Campus Housing John Peace LibraryJohn Peace Library

Open 24 hours a dayOpen 24 hours a day Includes Writing Center and Supplemental Includes Writing Center and Supplemental

Instruction Instruction Recreation CenterRecreation Center Over 250 clubs and organizationsOver 250 clubs and organizations

15 Cafeterias and Restaurants on Campus Including Roadrunner Café, Starbucks and Panda

Express On and Off Campus HousingOn and Off Campus Housing John Peace LibraryJohn Peace Library

Open 24 hours a dayOpen 24 hours a day Includes Writing Center and Supplemental Includes Writing Center and Supplemental

Instruction Instruction Recreation CenterRecreation Center Over 250 clubs and organizationsOver 250 clubs and organizations

UTSA Freshman UTSA Freshman AdmissionAdmission

UTSA Freshman UTSA Freshman AdmissionAdmission

HS Class Rank

SAT Score (min.)

ACT Score (min.)

1st quartile (top 25%)

No minimum but must submit scores

No minimum but must submit scores

2nd quartile (second 25%)

960 (critical reading and math only)

20 (composite)

3rd and 4th quartile

Individual review

Individual Review

no HS rank, unaccredited HS, or home school program

Individual review

Individual Review

• Application due June 1 of senior year

• No essay required but recommended

• Send your ACT/SAT scores with writing section sent directly from the testing agency

SAT - Code: 6919 ACT - Code: 4239• To Apply: applytexas.org• For more

information:

utsa.edu/admissions/

Questions?Questions?Questions?Questions?

Important Information to Remember:Important Information to Remember: UTSA admission deadline June 1 of your senior year UTSA scholarship application with admission packet due February 15 AFROTC High School Scholarships due December 1 of your senior year

ContactRecruiting Officer and Instructor: Captain KellyUniversity of Texas at San AntonioAFROTC Detachment 842One UTSA CircleSan Antonio, TX 78249Phone: 210-458-4624FAX: 210-458-5649Website: www1.utsa.edu/afrotc/Email: AFROTC@utsa.edu

Important Information to Remember:Important Information to Remember: UTSA admission deadline June 1 of your senior year UTSA scholarship application with admission packet due February 15 AFROTC High School Scholarships due December 1 of your senior year

ContactRecruiting Officer and Instructor: Captain KellyUniversity of Texas at San AntonioAFROTC Detachment 842One UTSA CircleSan Antonio, TX 78249Phone: 210-458-4624FAX: 210-458-5649Website: www1.utsa.edu/afrotc/Email: AFROTC@utsa.edu