NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa
Hosted at University of Hawaii at Manoa · Honolulu, HI
NROTC at University of Hawaii at Manoa trains midshipmen for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps in Hawaii.
Quick facts
About this program
NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa is University of Hawaii at Manoa's officer-accessions program for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps. It has commissioned officers from this campus continuously since 1941.
NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa runs as a consortium for midshipmen from Hawaii Pacific University, Chaminade University of Honolulu, and Brigham Young University-Hawaii as well as University of Hawaii at Manoa. Cross-town students typically retain their primary residency and academics at the home campus and route only military-side coursework through the host.
Midshipmen contract under Navy Option, Marine Option, or — at participating units — Navy Nurse Option, with full-tuition national scholarships available out of high school and side-load opportunities for college programmers. University of Hawaii at Manoa midshipmen pursue degrees across a wide spectrum, with biology and pre-health programs and engineering and physical sciences drawing strong cohorts.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Pacific University , HI | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Chaminade University of Honolulu , HI | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Brigham Young University-Hawaii , HI | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Navy scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Academic programs at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Cadets at NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa pursue degrees across University of Hawaii at Manoa's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See University of Hawaii at Manoa'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: Honolulu, HI
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa located?
- NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa is hosted at University of Hawaii at Manoa in Honolulu, HI.
- Can students at other schools join NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa?
- Yes — NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa accepts cross-town and partner students from 3 other institutions, including Hawaii Pacific University, Chaminade University of Honolulu, Brigham Young University-Hawaii. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa as any major?
- Navy programs accept students from most academic majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
- When was NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa founded?
- NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa was established in 1941.
- How do I contact NROTC University of Hawaii at Manoa?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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