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ROTC at Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS · public

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

Johnson County Community College

Cross-town & partner options

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

Air Force/Space Force ROTCAir Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 28.0 mi
→ University of Kansas (Detachment 280 University of Kansas)

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

ROTC outcomes

Students at Johnson County Community 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 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$2,424
Out-of-state tuition$5,688
Average net price$14,176
6-year graduation rate72%

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

Academic programs

Johnson County Community College has 11,332 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 Johnson County Community College.

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 Johnson County Community College: FAQ

Does Johnson County Community College have ROTC?

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

Which ROTC branches can Johnson County Community College students join?

Air Force ROTC (cross-town at University of Kansas, 28 mi).

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

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

School links and location

These links belong to Johnson County Community 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.

Location: Overland Park, KS 66210-1299

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IPEDS UNITID: 155210

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