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ROTC Foreign Language Proficiency Bonus

Foreign Language Proficiency Bonus Information

While in school, Army ROTC cadets can earn up to $3,000 per year while earning a minor (18 credits/6 classes) in Chinese, Russian, or Arabic through the Foreign Language Proficiency Bonus (FLPB). After they graduate, they could earn up to $500/month for their proficiency in one of these enduring languages if they earn a score of 4/4 on the ILR scale. 

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Contact Information

For more information about the ROTC program, contact Lieutenant Colonel Jason Wenger.

Leiutenant Colonel Jason Wenger
Professor and Chair of Military Science Department
MS IV Instructor
jason.wenger@scranton.edu
Rm 106 Rock Hall | 570-941-7457 ext7

 

For more information about the World Languages Department, contact Dr. Yamile Silva:

Dr. Yamile Silva
Chair of World Languages and Cultures Department & Professor of Spanish
yamile.silva@scranton.edu
316 O'Hara Hall

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