Eagle Battalion (Georgia Southern)
Hosted at Georgia Southern University · Statesboro, GA
Army ROTC at Georgia Southern University commissions officers alongside East Georgia State College cross-town students.
Quick facts
About this program
Army ROTC at Georgia Southern University runs as Eagle Battalion (Georgia Southern), an officer-accessions battalion for the U.S. Army.
Partner schools — East Georgia State College, Savannah State University, and Armstrong State (Georgia Southern Armstrong) — round out the corps. The battalion runs one training schedule for the consortium, so a cross-town cadet sees the same cadre and contracting boards as a host-school student.
Most contracted cadets at Eagle Battalion (Georgia Southern) ride a national scholarship — AROTC 4-Year National for the high-school awards, plus on-campus side-loads for college programmers. Georgia Southern University is academically strong in business and political science, which is well-aligned with the services' branching priorities.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Georgia State College , GA | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Savannah State University , GA | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Armstrong State (Georgia Southern Armstrong) , GA | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Army scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Eagle Battalion (Georgia Southern).
Academic programs at Georgia Southern University
Cadets at Eagle Battalion (Georgia Southern) pursue degrees across Georgia Southern University's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See Georgia Southern 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: Statesboro, GA
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eagle Battalion (Georgia Southern) located?
- Eagle Battalion (Georgia Southern) is hosted at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, GA.
- Can students at other schools join Eagle Battalion (Georgia Southern)?
- Yes — Eagle Battalion (Georgia Southern) accepts cross-town and partner students from 3 other institutions, including East Georgia State College, Savannah State University, Armstrong State (Georgia Southern Armstrong). See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Eagle Battalion (Georgia Southern) as any major?
- Army programs accept students from most academic majors at Georgia Southern 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 Eagle Battalion (Georgia Southern)?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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