ROTC at College of Saint Rose
Albany, NY · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: College of Saint Rose students join Army ROTC at Siena College and Air Force ROTC at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Cross-town & partner options
College of Saint Rose students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Army ROTCCross-town · 4.1 miCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Siena College.
Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 7.2 miROTC outcomes
Students at College of Saint Rose in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- Fewer than 1 officer commissioned per year, all services
- About 1.9 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 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 | $38,000 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $38,000 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 72% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from College of Saint Rose. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
College of Saint Rose has 12,000 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: Not reported by VA.
Veteran designations: not reported by VA.
ROTC at College of Saint Rose: FAQ
Does College of Saint Rose have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: College of Saint Rose students join Army ROTC at Siena College and Air Force ROTC at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Which ROTC branches can College of Saint Rose students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at Siena College, 4 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 7 mi).
Is ROTC at College of Saint Rose on campus or cross-town?
Army and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at College of Saint Rose and train with the unit at Siena College and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
School links and location
These links belong to College of Saint Rose. 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
strose.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
Location: Albany, NY 12203
IPEDS UNITID: 195234
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