Eagle Battalion (Boston College)
Hosted at Boston College · , MA
Eagle Battalion (Boston College) runs Army ROTC at Boston College for cadets across Massachusetts.
Quick facts
About this program
Operating out of Boston College, Eagle Battalion (Boston College) commissions cadets into the U.S. Army under U.S. Army Cadet Command. Cadre and cadets commonly identify by the unit's nickname — the Eagle.
Cadets from Boston University, Northeastern University, Tufts University, and Harvard University cross-enroll into Eagle Battalion (Boston College) on a typical once-per-week schedule, with leadership labs, PT, and Military Science classes held on the Boston College campus.
Funding paths into this battalion include AROTC 4-Year National and AROTC 3-Year Advanced, with Minuteman (Reserve/Guard) also available. Boston College's academic strengths in nursing and health professions and international affairs and language study give contracted cadets flexible major options on either side of the technical/non-technical line.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University Boston, MA | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Northeastern University , MA | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Tufts University , MA | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Harvard University , MA | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Army scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Eagle Battalion (Boston College).
Academic programs at Boston College
Cadets at Eagle Battalion (Boston College) pursue degrees across Boston College's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See Boston College's profile →
Training & summer
Army cadets attend Cadet Summer Training (CST) at Fort Knox between their MS-III and MS-IV years for Advanced Camp, plus optional CULP overseas, Airborne, and Air Assault schools.
Contact & location
Address: , MA
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eagle Battalion (Boston College) located?
- Eagle Battalion (Boston College) is hosted at Boston College in , MA.
- Can students at other schools join Eagle Battalion (Boston College)?
- Yes — Eagle Battalion (Boston College) accepts cross-town and partner students from 4 other institutions, including Boston University, Northeastern University, Tufts University, Harvard University. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Eagle Battalion (Boston College) as any major?
- Army programs accept students from most academic majors at Boston College. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
- How do I contact Eagle Battalion (Boston College)?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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