ROTC at East Georgia State College
Swainsboro, GA · public
Yes, through cross-town: East Georgia State College students join Army ROTC at Georgia Southern University.
Cross-town & partner options
East Georgia State College students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Army ROTCCross-town · 32.7 miCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Georgia Southern University.
ROTC outcomes
Students at East Georgia State College in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- Fewer than 1 student starts 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 | $2,900 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $9,860 |
| Average net price | $9,626 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 17% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from East Georgia State College. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
East Georgia State College has 1,413 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 East Georgia State College.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at East Georgia State College: FAQ
Does East Georgia State College have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: East Georgia State College students join Army ROTC at Georgia Southern University.
Which ROTC branches can East Georgia State College students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at Georgia Southern University, 33 mi).
Is ROTC at East Georgia State College on campus or cross-town?
Army ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at East Georgia State College and train with the unit at Georgia Southern University.
School links and location
These links belong to East Georgia State College. 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
ega.edu
- Admissions
ega.edu
- Apply
gafutures.xap.com
- Financial aid
ega.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: Swainsboro, GA 30401
IPEDS UNITID: 139621
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