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Detachment 875B University of Vermont

Hosted at University of Vermont · , VT

Detachment 875B University of Vermont hosts AFROTC at University of Vermont and 3 partner schools across Vermont.

Detachment 875B University of Vermont

Quick facts

Cross-town partners3
Approximate corps size0
Annual commissions0
Founded1951
NicknameCatamounts
Unit designation875B
Recent awardsAFROTC Holm Center Right-of-Line Award nominee (2025), Region-level Warrior Flight recognition (2024)

About this program

Detachment 875B University of Vermont is the AFROTC detachment hosted at University of Vermont in Vermont. Cadre have commissioned U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force officers from this campus since 1951.

The detachment pulls cadets from Saint Michael's College, Champlain College, and Norwich University 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 Vermont brings academic depth in computer science and cybersecurity, and the unit aligns major selection with branch-board competitiveness.

Cross-town partners

InstitutionRelationshipDistanceNotes
Saint Michael's College
, VT
cross-town0.0 mi
Champlain College
, VT
cross-town0.0 mi
Norwich University
Northfield, VT
cross-town0.0 mi

Scholarships available

See the Air Force scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Detachment 875B University of Vermont.

Academic programs at University of Vermont

Cadets at Detachment 875B University of Vermont pursue degrees across University of Vermont's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See University of Vermont'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: , VT

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Detachment 875B University of Vermont located?
Detachment 875B University of Vermont is hosted at University of Vermont in , VT.
Can students at other schools join Detachment 875B University of Vermont?
Yes — Detachment 875B University of Vermont accepts cross-town and partner students from 3 other institutions, including Saint Michael's College, Champlain College, Norwich University. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
Can I commission through Detachment 875B University of Vermont as any major?
Air Force programs accept students from most academic majors at University of Vermont. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
When was Detachment 875B University of Vermont founded?
Detachment 875B University of Vermont was established in 1951.
How do I contact Detachment 875B University of Vermont?
See the contact section for current cadre information.

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