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Until this year, ROTC scholarship winners served four years of active duty after college followed by four years in the inactive reserves...
...however, about 100 of the 1200 graduating ROTC seniors across the country will instead serve eight years of reserve duty, said Navy Captain Michael E. Field, who directs the MIT Navy ROTC program...
...addition, about half of the approximately 700 students who receive ROTC scholarships next year will be paid the higher of two options: either 80 percent of their tuition...
...past, Navy ROTC scholars have had full college tuition, books and clothing paid for by the Navy, as well as monthly stipends of $100 during the college semester...
Field said most Navy ROTC seniors on scholarship are choosing to enter active duty, despite the new reserve option. Only one out of 60 ROTC seniors in MIT's program--which includes students from a number of Boston-area schools including Harvard--opted for inactive reserve, he said...