Detachment 645 University of Dayton
Hosted at University of Dayton · Dayton, OH
AFROTC Detachment 645 sits at University of Dayton and serves cadets across Ohio.
Quick facts
About this program
For cadets at University of Dayton, the path to a commission runs through Detachment 645 University of Dayton. The unit goes by the Flyers. The detachment reports up through Air Force ROTC (Holm Center), and graduates pin on as second lieutenants in the Air Force or Space Force.
Beyond University of Dayton, the unit serves cadets from Wright State University, Wittenberg University, Cedarville University, and Sinclair Community College under cross-enrollment agreements. Field training, drill, and Military Science classes run at the host; partner-school cadets manage the commute.
Scholarship-wise, expect the full AFROTC menu: AFROTC HSSP Type 1 (full tuition), AFROTC HSSP Type 2 ($18k cap), AFROTC HSSP Type 7 (in-state), ICSP (in-college). Academically, University of Dayton is known for mathematics and applied analytics alongside nursing and health professions, which gives cadets a meaningful range of degree paths under the same commissioning umbrella.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State University , OH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Wittenberg University , OH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Cedarville University , OH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Sinclair Community College , OH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Wilberforce University , OH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Central State University , OH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Air Force scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Detachment 645 University of Dayton.
Academic programs at University of Dayton
Cadets at Detachment 645 University of Dayton pursue degrees across University of Dayton's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See University of Dayton'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: Dayton, OH
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Detachment 645 University of Dayton located?
- Detachment 645 University of Dayton is hosted at University of Dayton in Dayton, OH.
- Can students at other schools join Detachment 645 University of Dayton?
- Yes — Detachment 645 University of Dayton accepts cross-town and partner students from 6 other institutions, including Wright State University, Wittenberg University, Cedarville University, Sinclair Community College. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Detachment 645 University of Dayton as any major?
- Air Force programs accept students from most academic majors at University of Dayton. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
- When was Detachment 645 University of Dayton founded?
- Detachment 645 University of Dayton was established in 1948.
- How do I contact Detachment 645 University of Dayton?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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