ROTC at Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA · public
Yes, through cross-town: Baton Rouge Community College students join Army and Navy ROTC at Southern University and A&M College and Air Force ROTC at Louisiana State University.

Cross-town & partner options
Baton Rouge Community College students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at Louisiana State University.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Baton Rouge Community College in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- 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 | 65% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,100–1,330 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 23–30 |
| 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 | $4,321 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $4,321 |
| Average net price | $9,474 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 72% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Baton Rouge Community College. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Baton Rouge Community College has 8,362 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: Baton Rouge Community College takes part. Undergraduate contributions have no dollar cap.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Unlimited |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Baton Rouge Community College: FAQ
Does Baton Rouge Community College have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Baton Rouge Community College students join Army and Navy ROTC at Southern University and A&M College and Air Force ROTC at Louisiana State University.
Which ROTC branches can Baton Rouge Community College students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at Southern University and A&M College, 6 mi), Navy ROTC (cross-town at Southern University and A&M College, 6 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at Louisiana State University, 3 mi).
Is ROTC at Baton Rouge Community College on campus or cross-town?
Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at Baton Rouge Community College and train with the unit at Southern University and A&M College and Louisiana State University.
School links and location
These links belong to Baton Rouge Community 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
mybrcc.edu
- Admissions
mybrcc.edu
- Financial aid
mybrcc.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
- Veteran & military services
Campus office for GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon, and military students
Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70806
IPEDS UNITID: 437103
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