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ROTC at Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA · public

Yes, through cross-town: Bellevue College students join Air Force ROTC at University of Washington.

Bellevue College campus
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Cross-town & partner options

Bellevue College students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.

Air Force/Space Force ROTCAir Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 8.7 mi
→ University of Washington (Detachment 910 University of Washington-Seattle Campus)

Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

ROTC outcomes

Students at Bellevue College in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.

  • About 2 students start 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 rate65%
SAT range (25th–75th)1,100–1,330
ACT range (25th–75th)23–30
Test policyTest-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$4,436
Out-of-state tuition$10,502
Average net price$11,430
6-year graduation rate36%

Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Bellevue College. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.

Academic programs

Bellevue College has 7,364 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: VA lists no Yellow Ribbon agreement for Bellevue College.

Principles of ExcellenceStudent veteran groupDoD Tuition Assistance MOU

Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.

ROTC at Bellevue College: FAQ

Does Bellevue College have ROTC?

Yes, through cross-town: Bellevue College students join Air Force ROTC at University of Washington.

Which ROTC branches can Bellevue College students join?

Air Force ROTC (cross-town at University of Washington, 9 mi).

Is ROTC at Bellevue College on campus or cross-town?

Air Force ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Bellevue College and train with the unit at University of Washington.

School links and location

These links belong to Bellevue 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.

Location: Bellevue, WA 98007-6484

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IPEDS UNITID: 234669

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