Tiger Battalion
Hosted at Clemson University · Clemson, SC
Tiger Battalion hosts Army ROTC at Clemson University and 4 partner schools across South Carolina.
Quick facts
About this program
Tiger Battalion is the Army ROTC battalion hosted at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. The unit commissions officers into the U.S. Army.
The battalion pulls cadets from Anderson University, Furman University, Erskine College, and Presbyterian College alongside its host enrollment. Military Science I-IV is taught on-site, and sister-school cadets bus or drive over for class days, PT, and the weekly leadership lab.
Cadets can pursue AROTC 4-Year National or, once on contract, AROTC 3-Year Advanced. Clemson University brings academic depth in computer science and cybersecurity, and the unit aligns major selection with branch-board competitiveness.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University Anderson, SC | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Furman University , SC | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Erskine College , SC | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Presbyterian College , SC | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Army scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Tiger Battalion.
Academic programs at Clemson University
Cadets at Tiger Battalion pursue degrees across Clemson University's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See Clemson University'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: Clemson, SC
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tiger Battalion located?
- Tiger Battalion is hosted at Clemson University in Clemson, SC.
- Can students at other schools join Tiger Battalion?
- Yes — Tiger Battalion accepts cross-town and partner students from 4 other institutions, including Anderson University, Furman University, Erskine College, Presbyterian College. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Tiger Battalion as any major?
- Army programs accept students from most academic majors at Clemson University. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
- How do I contact Tiger Battalion?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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