ROTC at Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA · public
Yes, through cross-town: Pennsylvania College of Technology students join Army ROTC at Lock Haven University.

Cross-town & partner options
Pennsylvania College of Technology students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Pennsylvania College of Technology in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 2.3 officers commissioned per year, all services
- About 8.8 students start ROTC here each year
Students starting ROTC, by group
- Men88%
- White83%
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 | 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 | $18,240 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $25,980 |
| Average net price | $25,110 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 53% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Pennsylvania College of Technology. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Pennsylvania College of Technology has 4,464 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: Pennsylvania College of Technology takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | COLLEGE | Up to $2,000 |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Pennsylvania College of Technology: FAQ
Does Pennsylvania College of Technology have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Pennsylvania College of Technology students join Army ROTC at Lock Haven University.
Which ROTC branches can Pennsylvania College of Technology students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at Lock Haven University).
Is ROTC at Pennsylvania College of Technology on campus or cross-town?
Army ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Pennsylvania College of Technology and train with the unit at Lock Haven University.
School links and location
These links belong to Pennsylvania College of 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
pct.edu
- Admissions
pct.edu
- Financial aid
pct.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: Williamsport, PA 17701-5799
IPEDS UNITID: 366252
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