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Navy Officer Baccalaureate Degree Completion Program (BDCP)

U.S. Navy
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Baccalaureate Degree Completion Program (BDCP) – U.S. Navy

The Navy’s Baccalaureate Degree Completion Program (BDCP) offers a unique opportunity for college students to earn full-time pay and benefits while completing their degree. This program helps cover the cost of your tuition, books, housing, and meals—and guarantees a position as a Naval Officer after graduation.

What is BDCP?

  • BDCP is designed to support your education and prepare you for a leadership role in the Navy. While you're still in college, you'll receive:
  • Full-time pay while in school (~60K annually)
  • Monthly stipends to cover living expenses
  • Medical, dental, and life insurance (with family coverage available)
  • 30 days of paid vacation each year
  • Access to military stores and services
  • Leadership development and training
  • A path to post-graduate education
  • A comprehensive retirement program

Who Is Eligible?

  • BDCP is open to a variety of applicants—whether you're a civilian, Navy Reserve Sailor, or have prior military experience in another branch. To qualify, you must:
  • Be at least 19 years old
  • Be enrolled in or accepted to a four-year accredited college or university that does not have an NROTC program/ not eligible for NROTC
  • Be a full-time student
  • Have completed at least 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours
  • Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale
  • Meet Navy physical fitness requirements

Program Highlights:

  • Pay and benefits while still in school
  • Guaranteed career as a Naval Officer upon graduation
  • Health coverage and vacation time
  • Financial support for your education and living expenses
  • Long-term career and retirement benefits
  • Take control of your future and begin your path to leadership in the U.S. Navy—before you even graduate.

Navy Officer Careers that you can apply to through the program:

  • Pitot
  • Naval Flight Officer (NFO)
  • Intel Officer
  • Surface Warfare Officer
  • Supply Officer
  • Information Professional
  • Special Warfare
  • Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD)
  • Cryptological Warfare Officer
  • And many others!