ROTC at Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: Randolph-Macon College students join Army ROTC at University of Richmond.

Cross-town & partner options
Randolph-Macon College students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at University of Richmond.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Randolph-Macon College in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 1.1 officers commissioned per year, all services
- About 2.1 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 | 87% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 980–1,220 |
| 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 | $49,466 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $49,466 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 70% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Randolph-Macon College. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Randolph-Macon College has 1,639 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: Randolph-Macon College takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Up to $5,000 |
VA lists no veteran designations for this school.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Randolph-Macon College: FAQ
Does Randolph-Macon College have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Randolph-Macon College students join Army ROTC at University of Richmond.
Which ROTC branches can Randolph-Macon College students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at University of Richmond, 13 mi).
Is ROTC at Randolph-Macon College on campus or cross-town?
Army ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Randolph-Macon College and train with the unit at University of Richmond.
School links and location
These links belong to Randolph-Macon College. 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
rmc.edu
- Admissions
rmc.edu
- Apply
rmc.edu
- Financial aid
rmc.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: Ashland, VA 23005-5505
IPEDS UNITID: 233295
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