Academic Requirements
- Must be a full-time student (12 credit hours) at SDSU, Dakota State University, University of Sioux Falls or Augustana University.
- Must register for the AIR 101 Class and Lab (1 credit hour). See academic standards.
- Must maintain a 2.0 college GPA and 2.5 GPA if on scholarship.
Fitness Requirements
- Must attend mandatory cadet wing group fitness sessions (twice a week during the school year).
- Must meet Body Mass Index (BMI) standards by the spring term of sophomore year. See fitness standards.
- Must pass the Air Force ROTC Fitness test by the spring term of sophomore year (push-ups, sit-ups, and 1.5-mile run).
Medical Requirements
- Must complete a sports physical (AFROTC Form 28) to participate in lab and fitness.
- Must complete and have a qualified DODMERB physical to compete for a scholarship. See medical standards.
Other Requirements
- Must spend at least three years in college to complete the program.
- Must be at least 14 years old to enroll in the program and 17 years old for a scholarship.
- Must be no more than 42 years old at the time of commissioning or 31 years old at commissioning for a scholarship.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or able to obtain citizenship by the end of the sophomore year.
- Must be of high moral character.
- Active Duty Enlisted Airmen requirements.
Current as of: Summer 2024