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Detachment 150 University of Central Florida

Hosted at University of Central Florida · Orlando, FL

Since 1972, Detachment 150 University of Central Florida has run AFROTC at University of Central Florida in Orlando, FL.

Detachment 150 University of Central …

Quick facts

Cross-town partners8
Approximate corps size0
Annual commissions0
Founded1972
NicknameKnights
Unit designation150
Recent awardsAFROTC Holm Center Right-of-Line Award nominee (2025), Region-level Warrior Flight recognition (2024)

About this program

Detachment 150 University of Central Florida is the AFROTC detachment hosted at University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida. Cadre have commissioned U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force officers from this campus since 1972.

The detachment pulls cadets from Rollins College, Stetson University, Valencia College, and Seminole State College of Florida alongside its host enrollment. GMC and POC coursework is taught in the host classrooms; cross-town cadets ride consortium shuttles or self-commute to PT and labs.

Cadets can pursue AFROTC HSSP Type 1 (full tuition) or, once on contract, AFROTC HSSP Type 2 ($18k cap). University of Central Florida brings academic depth in computer science and cybersecurity, and the unit aligns major selection with branch-board competitiveness.

Cross-town partners

InstitutionRelationshipDistanceNotes
Rollins College
, FL
cross-town0.0 mi
Stetson University
, FL
cross-town0.0 mi
Valencia College
, FL
cross-town0.0 mi
Seminole State College of Florida
, FL
cross-town0.0 mi
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL
cross-town0.0 mi
Bethune-Cookman University
, FL
cross-town0.0 mi
Daytona State College
, FL
cross-town0.0 mi
Florida Institute of Technology
, FL
cross-town0.0 mi

Scholarships available

See the Air Force scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Detachment 150 University of Central Florida.

Academic programs at University of Central Florida

Cadets at Detachment 150 University of Central Florida pursue degrees across University of Central Florida's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See University of Central Florida'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: Orlando, FL

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Detachment 150 University of Central Florida located?
Detachment 150 University of Central Florida is hosted at University of Central Florida in Orlando, FL.
Can students at other schools join Detachment 150 University of Central Florida?
Yes — Detachment 150 University of Central Florida accepts cross-town and partner students from 8 other institutions, including Rollins College, Stetson University, Valencia College, Seminole State College of Florida. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
Can I commission through Detachment 150 University of Central Florida as any major?
Air Force programs accept students from most academic majors at University of Central Florida. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
When was Detachment 150 University of Central Florida founded?
Detachment 150 University of Central Florida was established in 1972.
How do I contact Detachment 150 University of Central Florida?
See the contact section for current cadre information.

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