ROTC at College of St. Scholastica
Duluth, MN · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: College of St. Scholastica students join Air Force ROTC at University of Minnesota Duluth.
Cross-town & partner options
College of St. Scholastica students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 1.0 miCross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at University of Minnesota-Duluth.
ROTC outcomes
Students at College of St. Scholastica in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- Fewer than 1 officer commissioned per year, all services
- About 2.2 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 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 St. Scholastica. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
College of St. Scholastica 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: College of St. Scholastica takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Up to $12,000 |
| Graduate | All programs | Up to $7,000 |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at College of St. Scholastica: FAQ
Does College of St. Scholastica have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: College of St. Scholastica students join Air Force ROTC at University of Minnesota Duluth.
Which ROTC branches can College of St. Scholastica students join?
Air Force ROTC (cross-town at University of Minnesota Duluth, 1 mi).
Is ROTC at College of St. Scholastica on campus or cross-town?
Air Force ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at College of St. Scholastica and train with the unit at University of Minnesota Duluth.
School links and location
These links belong to College of St. Scholastica. 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
css.edu
- Admissions
css.edu
- Apply
css.edu
- Financial aid
css.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: Duluth, MN 55811-4199
IPEDS UNITID: 174899
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