ROTC at Concordia University Wisconsin
Mequon, WI · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: Concordia University Wisconsin students join Army and Air Force ROTC at Marquette University.
Cross-town & partner options
Concordia University Wisconsin students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 14.8 miCross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at Marquette University.
Army ROTCCross-town · 14.8 miCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Marquette University.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Concordia University Wisconsin in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 1.3 officers 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 | 78% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,095–1,285 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 22–28 |
| 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 | $35,470 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $35,470 |
| Average net price | $18,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 68% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Concordia University Wisconsin. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Concordia University Wisconsin has 2,197 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: Concordia University Wisconsin takes part. Undergraduate contributions have no dollar cap.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Unlimited |
| Graduate | School of Business Administration | Unlimited |
| Graduate | School of Education | Unlimited |
| Graduate | School of Nursing | Unlimited |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Concordia University Wisconsin: FAQ
Does Concordia University Wisconsin have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Concordia University Wisconsin students join Army and Air Force ROTC at Marquette University.
Which ROTC branches can Concordia University Wisconsin students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at Marquette University, 15 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at Marquette University, 15 mi).
Is ROTC at Concordia University Wisconsin on campus or cross-town?
Army and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at Concordia University Wisconsin and train with the unit at Marquette University.
School links and location
These links belong to Concordia University Wisconsin. 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
cuw.edu
- Admissions
cuw.edu
- Apply
cuw.edu
- Financial aid
cuw.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: Mequon, WI 53097-2402
IPEDS UNITID: 238616
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