ROTC at Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: Molloy University students join Army ROTC at Hofstra University and Navy ROTC at SUNY Maritime College.
Cross-town & partner options
Molloy University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Army ROTCCross-town · 2.5 mi
Navy/Marine ROTCCross-town · 12.2 miCross-enroll students take Naval Science courses at SUNY Maritime College.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Molloy University in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- Fewer than 1 officer commissioned per year, all services
- About 1.6 students start 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 | $38,000 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $38,000 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 72% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Molloy University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Molloy University has 12,000 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: Molloy University takes part. Undergraduate contributions have no dollar cap.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Unlimited |
| Graduate | All programs | Unlimited |
| Doctorate | All programs | Unlimited |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Molloy University: FAQ
Does Molloy University have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Molloy University students join Army ROTC at Hofstra University and Navy ROTC at SUNY Maritime College.
Which ROTC branches can Molloy University students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at Hofstra University, 3 mi) and Navy ROTC (cross-town at SUNY Maritime College, 12 mi).
Is ROTC at Molloy University on campus or cross-town?
Army and Navy ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at Molloy University and train with the unit at Hofstra University and SUNY Maritime College.
School links and location
These links belong to Molloy 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
molloy.edu
- Admissions
molloy.edu
- Apply
lionsden.molloy.edu
- Financial aid
molloy.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: Rockville Centre, NY 11571-5002
IPEDS UNITID: 193292
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