ROTC at Brown University

ROTC programs hosted on campus

Brown University hosts 1 ROTC program on its own campus. Open a program for its full profile, scholarships, and cross-town reach.

Army ROTCHosted

Bear Battalion (Brown)

Bear Battalion (Brown) trains cadets at Brown University for service in the U.S. Army.

Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more

Also serves 4 cross-town schools.

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Cross-town & partner options

Brown University students can also reach these branches by commuting to a partner school's unit.

Army ROTCCross-town · 2.1 mi

→ Providence College (Providence Battalion)

Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Providence College.

Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 24.4 mi

→ University of Rhode Island (Detachment 765 University of Rhode Island)

Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at University of Rhode Island.

Admissions

Most recent College Scorecard figures. ROTC scholarship boards weigh academics separately from the school's own admission decision.

Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)

ROTC scholarships at Brown University stack with most institutional aid and the GI Bill where Yellow Ribbon applies. Confirm packaging with your unit and the financial aid office.

Academic programs

Brown University enrolls 7,226 undergraduates across the catalog. ROTC cadets pursue degrees in any major; some scholarships and commissioning options carry preferred fields.

Veteran & military student support

Contact & location