ROTC at Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA · public
Yes, through cross-town: Sacramento City College students join Air Force ROTC at California State University, Sacramento.
Cross-town & partner options
Sacramento City College students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 3.9 miCross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at University of California-Davis.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Sacramento City College in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 1.7 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 | 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 | $1,288 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $12,616 |
| Average net price | $6,614 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 72% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Sacramento City College. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Sacramento City College has 17,657 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: VA lists no Yellow Ribbon agreement for Sacramento City College.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Sacramento City College: FAQ
Does Sacramento City College have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Sacramento City College students join Air Force ROTC at California State University, Sacramento.
Which ROTC branches can Sacramento City College students join?
Air Force ROTC (cross-town at California State University, Sacramento, 4 mi).
Is ROTC at Sacramento City College on campus or cross-town?
Air Force ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Sacramento City College and train with the unit at California State University, Sacramento.
School links and location
These links belong to Sacramento City 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
scc.losrios.edu
- Admissions
scc.losrios.edu
- Apply
scc.losrios.edu
- Financial aid
scc.losrios.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: Sacramento, CA 95822-1386
IPEDS UNITID: 122180
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