Detachment 855 Utah State University
Hosted at Utah State University · Logan, UT
The Aggies has commissioned U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force officers from Utah State University since 1951.
Quick facts
About this program
Headquartered on the Utah State University campus in Logan, Detachment 855 Utah State University is the local accession point into the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force. Founded in 1951, the unit has graduated officers across every major service era since.
Sister-school participation is a real piece of this detachment. Cadets from Bridgerland Technical College contract through Detachment 855 Utah State University and travel to Utah State University 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 855 Utah State University. Academically, Utah State University 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgerland Technical College , UT | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Air Force scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Detachment 855 Utah State University.
Academic programs at Utah State University
Cadets at Detachment 855 Utah State University pursue degrees across Utah State University's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See Utah 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: Logan, UT
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Detachment 855 Utah State University located?
- Detachment 855 Utah State University is hosted at Utah State University in Logan, UT.
- Can students at other schools join Detachment 855 Utah State University?
- Yes — Detachment 855 Utah State University accepts cross-town and partner students from 1 other institution, including Bridgerland Technical College. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Detachment 855 Utah State University as any major?
- Air Force programs accept students from most academic majors at Utah 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 855 Utah State University founded?
- Detachment 855 Utah State University was established in 1951.
- How do I contact Detachment 855 Utah State University?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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