Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps 2d Lt Yomar Ibarra-Zavala “To develop leaders of character for AFROTC Admissions tomorrow’s Air Force” Advisor
Introduction About Me • Hometown - Los Angeles, CA • UCLA Graduate – Spanish and Portuguese • AFROTC Det 055 • AFROTC Scholarship and Admissions Advisor – Indiana • Primary Air Force Specialty Code – 65F (Finance)
Overview What’s AFROTC? Cadet Timeline Salary and Benefits Scholarships Highly Desired Majors Careers Contact
What’s AFROTC? ❑ Largest commissioning source in the Air Force ❑ Designation ❑ 3 Main Commissioning Sources: ▪ OTS – 19.9% ▪ USAFA – 22.7% ▪ AFROTC – 40.7% ▪ Other – 16.7%
What’s AFROTC? ❑ How is this done? ❑ AFROTC programs across Crosstown nation Host School ❑ Host School and Crosstown Enrollment
Cadet Timeline
Timeline – GMC Years FRESHMAN SOPHOMORE GMC – AS 100 GMC – AS 200 Lecture Class Lecture Class 1 Credit 1 Credit LLAB LLAB 1 Credit 1 Credit PT PT 1 Credit 1 Credit
Timeline – Field Training ❑ Field Training ○ Summer between sophomore and junior year ○ Tested in leadership and followership skills ○ Tested for Officer Potential ○ Two-week encampment at Maxwell AFB, AL
Timeline – POC Years Junior Senior POC – AS 300 POC – AS 400 Lecture Class Lecture Class 3 Credit 3 Credit LLAB LLAB 1 Credit 1 Credit PT PT 1 Credit 1 Credit
Salary and Benefits ❑ Managerial experience ❑ Specific Skill Set ❑ Low-cost Medical/Dental Care ❑ 20-year retirement eligibility ❑ 30 days of paid vacation leave/yr ❑ Tuition Assistance and GI Bill
Salary and Benefits ❑ 2d Lt: ~$50K/year ❑ Basic Pay ❑ BAH ❑ BAS ❑ Special/Incentive Pay
Scholarships High School Scholarship Program (HSSP) ❑ Type 1 - Pays Full Tuition & Fees ❑ Type 2 - Pays up to $18,000 ❑ Type 7 - Pays up to full in-State Tuition Rate at public university * Type 7 can be converted to 3-yr Type 2 Book Allowance ❑ $900 ($450/semester) Monthly Stipend ❑ $300-$500 (Based on year in program) *Scholarship money used only for tuition and associated fees **Does not cover room and board
Scholarships In-College Scholarship Program (ICSP) ❑ Type 1 - Pays Full Tuition & Fees (Tech Majors only) ❑ Type 2 - Pays up to $18,000 Book Allowance ❑ $900 ($450/semester) Monthly Stipend ❑ $300-$500 (Based on year in program) *Scholarship money used first and only for tuition **Does not cover room and board
HSSP Eligibility ❑ Eligibility ▪ U.S. Citizen ▪ At least 17 and no older than 30 as of 31 Dec of commissioning year ▪ 3.00+ GPA ▪ 1240+ SAT or 26+ ACT composite ▪ Not currently enrolled full-time at a college/university ▪ Meet physical fitness and medical standards ▪ High School Graduate Online application due NLT 17 January 20 11:59PM CST - www.afrotc.com
ICSP Eligibility ❑ Eligibility ▪ Applicants must attend and enroll full-time in a school with AFROTC ▪ At least 17 and no older than 30 as of 31 Dec of commissioning year ▪ Qualified DoDMERB physical ▪ Minimum GPA and test scores determined by commander ▪ Pass PFA No formal application process
Highly Desired Majors Technical Majors ▪ ▪ ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING ▪ ▪ ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AEROSPACE ENGINEERING ▪ ▪ MATHEMATICS ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING ▪ ▪ MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ARCHITECTURE ▪ ▪ METEOROLOGY/ATMOS SCIENCES ASTRONAUTICAL ENGINEERING ▪ ▪ NUCLEAR ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY ▪ ▪ NUCLEAR PHYSICS CIVIL ENGINEERING ▪ ▪ OPERATIONS RESEARCH COMPUTER ENGINEERING ▪ ▪ PHYSICS COMPUTER SCIENCE
Careers Specialty Support STEM Flight - Judge Advocate - Personnel Officer - Civil Engineer - Pilot Officer - Logistics Readiness - Develop. Engineer - Air Battle Manager - Chaplain Officer Officer - Cyberspace Officer - Combat Systems - Band Officer - Public Affairs Officer - Space Operations Officer - Air Liaison Officer - Military Intelligence - Weather Officer - Remote Piloted - Scientist Aircraft Military Business Healthcare Combat - Acquisitions Officer - Intelligence Officer - Special Tactics - Physician - Contracting Officer - Special Officer - Doctor Investigations - Financial Mgmt - Nurse - Combat Rescue Officer Officer - Dentist Officer
Contact Info 2d Lt Yomar Ibarra-Zavala AFROTC Scholarship and Admissions Advisor Email: Indianapolis@afrotcadmissions.com Cell: 334-314-8459 Email, text, or call to schedule an appointment 812 Third St. West Lafayette, IN 47907 (Armory, 2 nd floor)
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