ROTC at Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: Oklahoma City University students join Army ROTC at University of Central Oklahoma and Air Force ROTC at University of Oklahoma.
Cross-town & partner options
Oklahoma City University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Army ROTCCross-town · 11.7 mi
Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 20.5 miCross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Oklahoma City University in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 1.1 officers commissioned per year, all services
- About 1.1 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 | 77% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,050–1,260 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 21–27 |
| 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 | $35,648 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $35,648 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 65% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Oklahoma City University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Oklahoma City University has 1,514 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: Oklahoma City University takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Up to $11,305 |
| Undergraduate | All programs | Up to $11,305 |
| Graduate | All programs | Up to $7,015 |
| Graduate | All programs | Up to $7,015 |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Oklahoma City University: FAQ
Does Oklahoma City University have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Oklahoma City University students join Army ROTC at University of Central Oklahoma and Air Force ROTC at University of Oklahoma.
Which ROTC branches can Oklahoma City University students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at University of Central Oklahoma, 12 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at University of Oklahoma, 21 mi).
Is ROTC at Oklahoma City University on campus or cross-town?
Army and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at Oklahoma City University and train with the unit at University of Central Oklahoma and University of Oklahoma.
School links and location
These links belong to Oklahoma City 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
okcu.edu
- Admissions
okcu.edu
- Financial aid
okcu.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: Oklahoma City, OK 73106-1402
IPEDS UNITID: 207458
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