There are a variety of options available to help you pursue education with flexibility, such as ROTC programs, the GI Bill, and other programs that help pay for college tuition, trade school, technical school, or trainings. How can the Army help me pay for college?
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Learn more about Army Eligibility Requirements and how to receive Officer training while in college. Military Academy at West Point, or from another college or university program. To become an Army Officer, you must be at least 18 years old and have a college degree obtained either through ROTC, U.S. To become an enlisted Soldier, you must be 17 years old. Questions you may have right now How old do I have to be to serve in the Army full-time? What type of health care jobs are available in the Army?Ĭan the Army help me pay for medical school? How can I prepare for the conversation?Ĭan I join as an Officer? Will I be expected to join if I talk to someone? What will you ask me?Ĭan I join as an Officer? How can I prepare for the conversation? One of our recruiters will either call or email you to set up time to talk. We understand you may not be ready to join yet, or that we may not be the right fit, and that's fine. Our goal is to answer your questions and help you decide if the Army is a good option for you. How do I join ROTC at the college I want to attend? Will I be expected to join if I talk to someone? What is the time commitment for part-time service? How can I prepare for the conversation?Ĭan the Army help me pay for medical school? How can the Army help me pay for college?ĭo I have to go to Basic Training? How can I prepare for the conversation? While we'll ask you questions, this is your opportunity to ask some of your own. Expect us to ask about your interests and skills so we can suggest Army jobs that might interest you. From there, the conversation will be about getting to know you and your goals for the future. Our conversation will likely begin with some basic qualifying questions, like your age and education level. One of our ROTC recruiters will either call or email you to set up time to talk. In Springfield, your chance of becoming a victim of a property crime is one in 26, which is a rate of 38 per one thousand population.Questions you may have right now Who will reach out to me? Property crimes that are tracked for this analysis are burglary, larceny over fifty dollars, motor vehicle theft, and arson.
In addition, NeighborhoodScout found that a lot of the crime that takes place in Springfield is property crime. Significantly, based on the number of murders reported by the FBI and the number of residents living in the city, NeighborhoodScout's analysis shows that Springfield experiences one of the higher murder rates in the nation when compared with cities and towns for all sizes of population, from the largest to the smallest. According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI reported crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of one of these crimes in Springfield is one in 119. Violent offenses tracked included rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, armed robbery, and aggravated assault, including assault with a deadly weapon. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Springfield.įor Springfield, we found that the violent crime rate is one of the highest in the nation, across communities of all sizes (both large and small).
Now let us turn to take a look at how Springfield does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. Few other communities of this size have a crime rate as high as Springfield. Regardless of whether Springfield does well or poorly compared to all other cities and towns in the US of all sizes, compared to places with a similar population, it fares badly. With a population of 113,394, Springfield has a combined rate of violent and property crime that is very high compared to other places of similar population size. Separately, it is always interesting and important to compare a city's crime rate with those of similarly sized communities - a fair comparison as larger cities tend to have more crime. Within Illinois, more than 98% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Springfield. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 22. With a crime rate of 47 per one thousand residents, Springfield has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities.
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