ROTC at Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK · public
Yes — Oklahoma State University hosts Army and Air Force ROTC on campus.

ROTC programs hosted on campus
Oklahoma State University hosts 2 ROTC programs on its own campus. Open a program to see its full profile, scholarships, and partner schools.
The Cowboy Battalion commissions U.S. Army officers at Oklahoma State University.
Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more
Also serves 1 cross-town school.
View full ArmyAFROTC at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus commissions officers alongside Northern Oklahoma College cross-town students.
Scholarships: AFROTC HSSP Type 2 ($18k cap), AFROTC In-College Scholarship Program, AFROTC HSSP Type 4 ($36k cap) +1 more
Also serves 7 cross-town schools.
View full Air ForceCross-town & partner options
Oklahoma State University students commission through the on-campus program above.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Oklahoma State University in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 28 officers commissioned per year, all services
- About 73 students start ROTC here each year
Officers commissioned, by group
- Men82%
- White80%
Groups under 5 people a year are not shown.
Students starting ROTC, by group
- Women22%
- Men77%
- White70%
- Other or unknown12%
- Hispanic9%
- Black7%
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 | 75% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,040–1,250 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 20–27 |
| 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 | $10,234 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $25,754 |
| Average net price | $17,447 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 68% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Oklahoma State University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Oklahoma State University has 21,773 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 State 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 Oklahoma State University: FAQ
Does Oklahoma State University have ROTC?
Yes — Oklahoma State University hosts Army and Air Force ROTC on campus.
Which ROTC branches can Oklahoma State University students join?
Army ROTC (on campus, Cowboy Battalion) and Air Force ROTC (on campus, Detachment 670 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus).
Is ROTC at Oklahoma State University on campus or cross-town?
Army and Air Force ROTC are on campus: the unit is based at Oklahoma State University.
Can I use an ROTC scholarship at Oklahoma State University?
Yes. The on-campus Army and Air Force ROTC units list 8 scholarship types, including AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard) and AROTC Green-to-Gold.
School links and location
These links belong to Oklahoma State 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
okstate.edu
- Admissions
admissions.okstate.edu
- Apply
admissions.okstate.edu
- Financial aid
financialaid.okstate.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: Stillwater, OK 74078-1015
IPEDS UNITID: 207388
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