ROTC at Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO · public
Yes — Missouri University of Science and Technology hosts Army and Air Force ROTC on campus.
ROTC programs hosted on campus
Missouri University of Science and Technology hosts 2 ROTC programs on its own campus. Open a program to see its full profile, scholarships, and partner schools.
Air Force/Space Force ROTCHostedVerifiedAFROTC at Missouri University of Science and Technology trains cadets for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force in Missouri.
Scholarships: AFROTC HSSP Type 2 ($18k cap), AFROTC In-College Scholarship Program, AFROTC HSSP Type 4 ($36k cap) +1 more
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Army ROTCHostedVerifiedArmy ROTC at Missouri University of Science and Technology trains cadets for the U.S. Army in Missouri.
Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more
Also serves 2 cross-town schools.
View full ArmyCross-town & partner options
Missouri University of Science and Technology students commission through the on-campus program above.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Missouri University of Science and Technology in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 16 officers commissioned per year, all services
- About 41 students start ROTC here each year
Officers commissioned, by group
- Men85%
- White91%
Groups under 5 people a year are not shown.
Students starting ROTC, by group
- Women19%
- Men81%
- White87%
Groups under 5 people a year are not shown.
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 | 73% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,190–1,420 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 25–31 |
| 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 | $14,984 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $33,248 |
| Average net price | $16,298 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 64% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Missouri University of Science and Technology. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Missouri University of Science and Technology has 5,521 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: Missouri University of Science and Technology takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Up to $10,000 |
| Graduate | All programs | Up to $10,000 |
| Doctorate | All programs | Up to $10,000 |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Missouri University of Science and Technology: FAQ
Does Missouri University of Science and Technology have ROTC?
Yes — Missouri University of Science and Technology hosts Army and Air Force ROTC on campus.
Which ROTC branches can Missouri University of Science and Technology students join?
Army ROTC (on campus, Engineer Battalion) and Air Force ROTC (on campus, Detachment 442 Missouri University of Science and Technology).
Is ROTC at Missouri University of Science and Technology on campus or cross-town?
Army and Air Force ROTC are on campus: the unit is based at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Can I use an ROTC scholarship at Missouri University of Science and Technology?
Yes. The on-campus Army and Air Force ROTC units list 8 scholarship types, including AFROTC HSSP Type 2 ($18k cap) and AFROTC In-College Scholarship Program.
School links and location
These links belong to Missouri University of Science and Technology. 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
mst.edu
- Admissions
futurestudents.mst.edu
- Apply
futurestudents.mst.edu
- Financial aid
sfa.mst.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: Rolla, MO 65409
IPEDS UNITID: 178411
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