ROTC at Oregon State University (extension)
Corvallis, OR · public
Yes — Oregon State University (extension) hosts Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC on campus.
ROTC programs hosted on campus
Oregon State University (extension) hosts 3 ROTC programs on its own campus. Open a program to see its full profile, scholarships, and partner schools.
Army ROTCHostedVerifiedBeaver Battalion commissions cadets from Oregon State University (extension) into the U.S. Army.
Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more
Also serves 6 cross-town schools.
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Navy/Marine ROTCHostedVerifiedNROTC at Oregon State University (extension) trains midshipmen for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps in Oregon.
Scholarships: NROTC Navy Option 4-Year Scholarship, NROTC Marine Option 4-Year Scholarship
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Air Force/Space Force ROTCHostedVerifiedAFROTC at Oregon State University (extension) trains cadets for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force in Oregon.
Scholarships: AFROTC HSSP Type 2 ($18k cap), AFROTC In-College Scholarship Program, AFROTC HSSP Type 4 ($36k cap) +1 more
Also serves 6 cross-town schools.
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Oregon State University (extension) students commission through the on-campus program above.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Oregon State University (extension) in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 43 officers commissioned per year, all services
- About 100 students start ROTC here each year
Officers commissioned, by group
- Women20%
- Men80%
- White82%
Groups under 5 people a year are not shown.
Students starting ROTC, by group
- Women24%
- Men76%
- White76%
- Asian9%
- Hispanic8%
- Other or unknown7%
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 | 77% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,140–1,400 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 24–31 |
| 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 | $14,400 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $38,190 |
| Average net price | $19,604 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 70% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Oregon State University (extension). Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Oregon State University (extension) has 30,743 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: Oregon State University (extension) takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Up to $3,000 |
| Graduate | All programs | Up to $4,500 |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Oregon State University (extension): FAQ
Does Oregon State University (extension) have ROTC?
Yes — Oregon State University (extension) hosts Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC on campus.
Which ROTC branches can Oregon State University (extension) students join?
Army ROTC (on campus, Beaver Battalion), Navy ROTC (on campus, NROTC Oregon State University) and Air Force ROTC (on campus, Detachment 685 Oregon State University).
Is ROTC at Oregon State University (extension) on campus or cross-town?
Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC are on campus: the unit is based at Oregon State University (extension).
Can I use an ROTC scholarship at Oregon State University (extension)?
Yes. The on-campus Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC units list 10 scholarship types, including AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard) and AROTC Green-to-Gold.
School links and location
These links belong to Oregon State University (extension). 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
oregonstate.edu
- Admissions
admissions.oregonstate.edu
- Apply
oregonstate.force.com
- Financial aid
financialaid.oregonstate.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: Corvallis, OR 97331
IPEDS UNITID: 209542
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