ROTC at Allegheny College
Meadville, PA · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: Allegheny College students join Army ROTC at Edinboro University.
Cross-town & partner options
Allegheny College students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Army ROTCCross-townCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Edinboro University.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Allegheny College in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- Fewer than 1 officer commissioned per year, all services
- Fewer than 1 student starts ROTC here each year
Source: GAO, GAO-23-105857 (campus data, AY2011–AY2021). GAO counted cadets and commissions by the school the student attended. Numbers for recent years can differ.
Admissions
| Admission rate | 55% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,173–1,358 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 25–30 |
| Test policy | Test-optional |
These are the most recent College Scorecard figures. The school decides admission. An ROTC scholarship board judges your academics on its own, in a separate process.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $56,550 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $56,550 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 73% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Allegheny College. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Allegheny College has 1,156 undergraduates. ROTC cadets can study almost any major. Some scholarships and commissioning options prefer certain fields.
Yellow Ribbon & veteran support
Yellow Ribbon is a GI Bill benefit for veterans and eligible dependents, not an ROTC scholarship. The school pays part of the tuition above the GI Bill cap, and VA matches it.
Yellow Ribbon: Allegheny College takes part. Undergraduate contributions have no dollar cap.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Unlimited |
VA lists no veteran designations for this school.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Allegheny College: FAQ
Does Allegheny College have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Allegheny College students join Army ROTC at Edinboro University.
Which ROTC branches can Allegheny College students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at Edinboro University).
Is ROTC at Allegheny College on campus or cross-town?
Army ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Allegheny College and train with the unit at Edinboro University.
School links and location
These links belong to Allegheny College. To ask about an ROTC program, open that program above and use the unit's own contact details. ROTCScholar is not the school and not the unit.
- Official site
allegheny.edu
- Admissions
sites.allegheny.edu
- Apply
sites.allegheny.edu
- Financial aid
sites.allegheny.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
Location: Meadville, PA 16335-3902
IPEDS UNITID: 210669
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