ROTC at Milligan University
Milligan, TN · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: Milligan University students join Army ROTC at East Tennessee State University.
Cross-town & partner options
Milligan University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Army ROTCCross-town · 4.1 miCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at East Tennessee State University.
Admissions
| Admission rate | 72% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,133–1,268 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 22–27 |
| 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 | $40,450 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $40,450 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 63% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Milligan University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Milligan University has 818 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: Milligan University takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Up to $11,115 |
| Graduate | All programs | Up to $5,000 |
| Doctorate | All programs | Up to $3,000 |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Milligan University: FAQ
Does Milligan University have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Milligan University students join Army ROTC at East Tennessee State University.
Which ROTC branches can Milligan University students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at East Tennessee State University, 4 mi).
Is ROTC at Milligan University on campus or cross-town?
Army ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Milligan University and train with the unit at East Tennessee State University.
School links and location
These links belong to Milligan University. 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
milligan.edu
- Admissions
milligan.edu
- Apply
milligan.edu
- Financial aid
milligan.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: Milligan, TN 37682
IPEDS UNITID: 486901
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