Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Hosted at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus · Durham, NH
AFROTC at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus trains cadets for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force in New Hampshire.
Quick facts
About this program
Headquartered on the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus campus in Durham, Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is the local accession point into the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force. Founded in 1947, the unit has graduated officers across every major service era since.
Sister-school participation is a real piece of this detachment. Cadets from University of New Hampshire-Manchester, Saint Anselm College, and Manchester Community College contract through Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus and travel to University of New Hampshire-Main Campus for the military-side requirements while keeping their core degree at the partner.
On the scholarship side: AFROTC HSSP Type 1 (full tuition), AFROTC HSSP Type 2 ($18k cap), AFROTC HSSP Type 7 (in-state) are all live channels at Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. Academically, University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is well-regarded for international affairs and language study — a track that pairs well with ROTC's emphasis on technical and leadership majors.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Hampshire-Manchester , NH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Saint Anselm College , NH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Manchester Community College , NH | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Air Force scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus.
Academic programs at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Cadets at Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus pursue degrees across University of New Hampshire-Main Campus's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See University of New Hampshire-Main Campus'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: Durham, NH
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus located?
- Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is hosted at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus in Durham, NH.
- Can students at other schools join Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus?
- Yes — Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus accepts cross-town and partner students from 3 other institutions, including University of New Hampshire-Manchester, Saint Anselm College, Manchester Community College. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus as any major?
- Air Force programs accept students from most academic majors at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
- When was Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus founded?
- Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus was established in 1947.
- How do I contact Detachment 475 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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