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ROTC at Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, PA · public

Yes, through cross-town: Community College of Allegheny County students join Air Force ROTC at University of Pittsburgh.

Community College of Allegheny County campus

Cross-town & partner options

Community College of Allegheny County students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.

Air Force/Space Force ROTCAir Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 3.5 mi
→ University of Pittsburgh (Detachment 730 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus)

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

ROTC outcomes

Students at Community College of Allegheny County in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.

  • About 1.1 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$4,842
Out-of-state tuition$12,583
Average net price$13,970
6-year graduation rate72%

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

Academic programs

Community College of Allegheny County has 9,544 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 Community College of Allegheny County.

Principles of Excellence8 Keys to Veterans' SuccessStudent 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 Community College of Allegheny County: FAQ

Does Community College of Allegheny County have ROTC?

Yes, through cross-town: Community College of Allegheny County students join Air Force ROTC at University of Pittsburgh.

Which ROTC branches can Community College of Allegheny County students join?

Air Force ROTC (cross-town at University of Pittsburgh, 4 mi).

Is ROTC at Community College of Allegheny County on campus or cross-town?

Air Force ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Community College of Allegheny County and train with the unit at University of Pittsburgh.

School links and location

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Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15233-1895

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IPEDS UNITID: 210605

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