Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Hosted at Bowling Green State University · Bowling Green, OH
Falcons is the AFROTC detachment at Bowling Green State University in Ohio.
Quick facts
About this program
Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus sits inside Bowling Green State University as the campus's AFROTC detachment. AFROTC has been on this campus since 1972. The mission is straightforward — produce U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force officers — and the cadre run a four-year curriculum to do exactly that.
University of Toledo, Owens Community College, and Lourdes University are the cross-town partner schools feeding Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Det leadership runs a single training schedule for the consortium, and all cadets — host and partner — show up to the same PT, lab, and AS classes.
Cadets pursue HSSP Type 1, Type 2, or Type 7 awards as high-school seniors and the In-College Scholarship Program once they're contracted. Tech and rated-pilot slots run through the same detachment board cycle. On the academic side, Bowling Green State University draws cadets into history and the humanities as well as business and political science, and the cadre work directly with academic advising on time-conflict resolution between ROTC and major requirements.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Toledo , OH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Owens Community College , OH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Lourdes University , OH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Air Force scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
Academic programs at Bowling Green State University
Cadets at Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus pursue degrees across Bowling Green State University's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See Bowling Green State University's profile →
Training & summer
AFROTC cadets complete Field Training (FT) between sophomore and junior years at Maxwell AFB. Optional summer programs include Project GO language immersion and Operation Air Force shadowing.
Contact & location
Address: Bowling Green, OH
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus located?
- Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is hosted at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, OH.
- Can students at other schools join Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus?
- Yes — Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus accepts cross-town and partner students from 3 other institutions, including University of Toledo, Owens Community College, Lourdes University. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus as any major?
- Air Force programs accept students from most academic majors at Bowling Green State University. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
- When was Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus founded?
- Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus was established in 1972.
- How do I contact Detachment 630 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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