PBA Army ROTC

The Palm Beach Atlantic University Army ROTC program will equip you firsthand with what it takes to lead others, motivate groups and succeed in any competitive environment.

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Join the ROTC Program at PBA University

Are you ready to embark on a journey of leadership, service, and success? Join the ROTC Program at PBA University and prepare for a future filled with incredible benefits and opportunities.

  • Educational Opportunities: ROTC programs offer scholarships and financial assistance. Reduce the financial burden of tuition and other education expenses.
  • Starting Salary: Receive a competitive salary of $81,624. In West Palm Beach, FL, your starting monthly salary would be $6,802.
  • Free Health Care/Medical Coverage: Receive free medical, dental and vision care coverage for you and your family.
  • Housing/Mortgages: Receive a Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) based on your rank, location and dependents which helps cover the cost of off-base housing or mortgages.
  • Service: Gain the privilege of serving your country in various capacities, contributing to national defense and security.
  • Global Deployment: Have opportunities to serve globally and work in diverse environments, contributing to international peacekeeping efforts.
  • Retirement: Be eligible for a defined benefit retirement plan after completing 20 years of qualifying service.
  • Leadership Training: The U.S. Army ROTC provides extensive leadership training. Learn decision-making, problem-solving, and effective communication skills.
  • Military to Civilian: Gain valuable skills and experiences that can benefit you in civilian careers if you choose to transition after your military service.

  • Earn a Military Science Minor and Certificate of Leadership & Ethics
  • Commission as Second Lieutenant | Upon successful completion of the PBA ROTC program and obtaining a college degree, individuals are commissioned as Second Lieutenants in the U.S. Army.
  • Character and Values Development | PBA ROTC programs instill a strong sense of duty, honor and commitment.

  • Adjutant General
  • Air Defense
  • Artillery
  • Armor
  • Aviation
  • Chaplain Corps
  • Chemical Corps
  • Corps of Engineers
  • Cyber Corps
  • Field Artillery
  • Finance
  • Infantry
  • Medical Services
  • Military Intelligence
  • Military Police
  • Nursing Corps
  • Ordnance
  • Quartermaster
  • Signal Corps
  • Transportation

Learn more about joining!

Discover a world of opportunities and a promising future with the ROTC Program at PBA University. For additional information, please contact Christopher A. Tompkins, Sr. LTC (Ret), Ph.D. (ABD), Director, Military Affairs Program, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences: Christopher_Tompkins@mikeshiner.com.

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