Navy/Marine ROTCVerifiedDrill TeamColor GuardNavy ROTC at Auburn University
Yes — Auburn University hosts Navy ROTC on campus through NROTC Auburn University. Students from 1 partner school also join it cross-town.
NROTC Auburn University
NROTC Auburn University draws midshipmen from Auburn University and surrounding Alabama campuses.
About this program
Operating out of Auburn University, NROTC Auburn University commissions midshipmen into the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps under Naval Service Training Command. The program traces its lineage on this campus to 1946.
NROTC Auburn University runs as a host-only program; midshipmen contract directly through Auburn University without a cross-town consortium. With roughly 12000+ undergraduates on campus, the unit pulls from a deep applicant pool inside a single school.
Funding paths into this unit include NROTC Navy Option (4-year) and NROTC Marine Option, with NROTC Nurse Option (where offered) also available. Auburn University's academic strengths in nursing and health professions and international affairs and language study give contracted midshipmen flexible major options on either side of the technical/non-technical line.
Scholarships at this unit
Full tuition + select fees OR room and board up to $11,500/yr, plus $750/yr book stipend and a monthly stipend rising $250 (freshman) to $400 (senior). Uniforms and three summer training cruises included. SAT/ACT required (code 0565), Tier-1 STEM majors preferred. FY2027 application opened April 1, 2026; deadline January 31, 2027. 5-year active-duty obligation.
Service obligation: 5 years
Same NROTC national application (opened April 1, 2026; deadline January 31, 2027) with a Marine-specific fitness and board track. Single test sitting used (no superscore), code 0565. Covers full tuition or room & board up to $11,500/yr plus stipends. 4-year active-duty obligation after commissioning as a USMC second lieutenant.
Service obligation: 4 years
Cross-town and partner schools
Students at these schools can join NROTC Auburn University. They travel to Auburn University for training.
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Official site: https://nrotc.auburn.edu
Location: Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849
Navy ROTC FAQ
Does Auburn University have Navy ROTC?
Yes — Auburn University hosts Navy ROTC on campus through NROTC Auburn University. Students from 1 partner school also join it cross-town.
Is NROTC Auburn University a host unit or cross-town?
NROTC Auburn University is the host unit, based at Auburn University. Students at 1 partner school join it cross-town and train at Auburn University.
Where is NROTC Auburn University located?
NROTC Auburn University is hosted at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. The unit's training events, classes, and PT all run on the Auburn University campus.
Which schools can attend NROTC Auburn University?
NROTC Auburn University is a host-only program; only students enrolled at Auburn University can contract through this unit. There are no cross-town partner agreements at this site.
What scholarships are available through NROTC Auburn University?
NROTC midshipmen at this unit compete for NROTC Navy Option (4-year), NROTC Marine Option, NROTC Nurse Option (where offered). National awards apply out of high school; on-campus side-loads kick in once a cadet is enrolled and contracted.
What's the NROTC summer training for midshipmen at NROTC Auburn University?
Each summer carries a different block: CORTRAMID after 4/C year, an enlisted-side fleet cruise after 3/C, and a junior-officer cruise after 2/C — Marine-Option mids ride MOUI and OCS-style training instead.
How big is the corps at NROTC Auburn University?
Public corps-size figures aren't always published year-to-year; NROTC units in this size class generally carry between several dozen and a few hundred contracted midshipmen depending on host enrollment.
What's the commissioning path through NROTC Auburn University?
Midshipmen who complete the four-year NROTC curriculum and meet medical, fitness, and academic standards commission as officers in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps. The unit reports through Naval Service Training Command.
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