ROTC at Kent State University

ROTC programs hosted on campus

Kent State University hosts 1 ROTC program on its own campus. Open a program for its full profile, scholarships, and cross-town reach.

Army ROTCHosted

Golden Flashes Battalion

The Golden Flashes Battalion commissions U.S. Army officers at Kent State University.

Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more

Also serves 3 cross-town schools.

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Cross-town & partner options

Kent State University students can also reach these branches by commuting to a partner school's unit.

Army ROTCCross-town · 68.6 mi

→ University of Akron (Zip Battalion)

Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at University of Akron.

Admissions

Most recent College Scorecard figures. ROTC scholarship boards weigh academics separately from the school's own admission decision.

Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)

ROTC scholarships at Kent State University stack with most institutional aid and the GI Bill where Yellow Ribbon applies. Confirm packaging with your unit and the financial aid office.

Academic programs

Kent State University enrolls 1,290 undergraduates across the catalog. ROTC cadets pursue degrees in any major; some scholarships and commissioning options carry preferred fields.

Veteran & military student support

Contact & location