NROTC University of San Diego
Hosted at University of San Diego · , CA
The NROTC University of San Diego commissions U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps officers at University of San Diego.
Quick facts
About this program
Run by cadre at University of San Diego, NROTC University of San Diego is the NROTC unit for California and surrounding California. The program dates to 1983.
Cross-town agreements bring San Diego State University, University of California, San Diego, and Point Loma Nazarene University into the unit's footprint. Most cross-town midshipmen keep their primary academics at the partner school and travel to University of San Diego for ROTC class and lab.
The unit runs all standard NROTC scholarship channels: NROTC Navy Option (4-year), NROTC Marine Option, NROTC Nurse Option (where offered). Major-wise, midshipmen here cluster around engineering and physical sciences and international affairs and language study, with cadre encouraging technical degrees where the cadet's career interests fit.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State University , CA | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| University of California, San Diego La Jolla, CA | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Point Loma Nazarene University , CA | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Navy scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at NROTC University of San Diego.
Academic programs at University of San Diego
Cadets at NROTC University of San Diego pursue degrees across University of San Diego's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See University of San Diego'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: , CA
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is NROTC University of San Diego located?
- NROTC University of San Diego is hosted at University of San Diego in , CA.
- Can students at other schools join NROTC University of San Diego?
- Yes — NROTC University of San Diego accepts cross-town and partner students from 3 other institutions, including San Diego State University, University of California, San Diego, Point Loma Nazarene University. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through NROTC University of San Diego as any major?
- Navy programs accept students from most academic majors at University of San Diego. 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 San Diego founded?
- NROTC University of San Diego was established in 1983.
- How do I contact NROTC University of San Diego?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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