Army Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
U.S. Army Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP)
Attention Incoming Medical Students – Final FY26 Scholarship Opportunities Available
The U.S. Army is currently accepting applications from students who are beginning medical school this year and are interested in competing for a Health Professions Scholarship Program (HPSP) scholarship.
Important: The final FY26 application deadline is 10 August, and scholarship opportunities remain available for qualified applicants.
Eligibility requirements:
- Strong academic background:
- MCAT: 500 or better
- GPA: 3.2 or better
- Applied to or accepted into an accredited MD or DO program
- Meet physical, medical, and moral standards
Program benefits:
- Full tuition and coverage at any accredited U.S. medical school (MD/ DO)
- Monthly living stipend of $2999 while in school
- $20,000 Commission bonus
- Reimbursement for books, equipment, and academic fees
- Officer pay during Active-Duty training opportunities
Career and Compensation After Graduation:
- Commission as a Captain (O-3) in the U.S Army Medical Corps
- Earn $135,000 - $155,000 annually during residency
- Get paid to train while completing residency-no additional student debt
Why choose the Army HPSP?
As an HPSP scholar, you'll receive world class medical training, graduate debt-free, and serve Soldiers, families, and communities as a respected Army Physician. This unique opportunity allows you to focus on becoming the best physician possible - without the burden of overwhelming student debt and a 96% match rate into residency of choice.
If you are preparing to start medical school and would like to learn whether HPSP may be a good fit for your goals, now is the time to explore your options.
The FY26 application window closes on 10 August.
For additional information or to schedule a consultation, please contact me directly.
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