NROTC Florida A&M University
Hosted at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University · Tallahassee, FL
NROTC Florida A&M University is the NROTC unit at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in Florida.
Quick facts
About this program
Headquartered on the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University campus in Tallahassee, NROTC Florida A&M University is the local accession point into the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps. Founded in 1985, the unit has graduated officers across every major service era since.
Sister-school participation is a real piece of this unit. Midshipmen from Florida State University and Tallahassee Community College contract through NROTC Florida A&M University and travel to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University for the military-side requirements while keeping their core degree at the partner.
On the scholarship side: NROTC Navy Option (4-year), NROTC Marine Option, NROTC Nurse Option (where offered) are all live channels at NROTC Florida A&M University. Academically, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State University , FL | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Tallahassee Community College , FL | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Navy scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at NROTC Florida A&M University.
Academic programs at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Cadets at NROTC Florida A&M University pursue degrees across Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University's profile →
Training & summer
NROTC midshipmen complete a summer cruise each year — CORTRAMID for first-year mids, then enlisted/junior-officer cruises for upperclassmen. Marine option mids attend Mountain Warfare Training and OCS.
Contact & location
Address: Tallahassee, FL
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is NROTC Florida A&M University located?
- NROTC Florida A&M University is hosted at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in Tallahassee, FL.
- Can students at other schools join NROTC Florida A&M University?
- Yes — NROTC Florida A&M University accepts cross-town and partner students from 2 other institutions, including Florida State University, Tallahassee Community College. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through NROTC Florida A&M University as any major?
- Navy programs accept students from most academic majors at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
- When was NROTC Florida A&M University founded?
- NROTC Florida A&M University was established in 1985.
- How do I contact NROTC Florida A&M University?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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