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ROTC at Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT · public

Yes, through cross-town: Salt Lake Community College students join Army and Air Force ROTC at University of Utah.

Salt Lake Community College

Cross-town & partner options

Salt Lake Community College students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.

Army ROTCArmy ROTCCross-town · 8.1 mi
→ University of Utah (Ute Battalion)

Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at University of Utah.

Air Force/Space Force ROTCAir Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 8.1 mi
→ University of Utah (Detachment 850 The University of Utah)

Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at The University of Utah.

ROTC outcomes

Students at Salt Lake Community College in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.

  • About 6.4 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 rate65%
SAT range (25th–75th)1,100–1,330
ACT range (25th–75th)23–30
Test policyTest-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$4,426
Out-of-state tuition$14,244
Average net price$9,804
6-year graduation rate72%

Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Salt Lake Community College. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.

Academic programs

Salt Lake Community College has 18,136 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: Salt Lake Community College takes part.

LevelProgramSchool pays (per year)
UndergraduateAll programsUp to $2,600
Principles of Excellence8 Keys to Veterans' SuccessStudent veteran groupDoD Tuition Assistance MOU

Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.

ROTC at Salt Lake Community College: FAQ

Does Salt Lake Community College have ROTC?

Yes, through cross-town: Salt Lake Community College students join Army and Air Force ROTC at University of Utah.

Which ROTC branches can Salt Lake Community College students join?

Army ROTC (cross-town at University of Utah, 8 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at University of Utah, 8 mi).

Is ROTC at Salt Lake Community College on campus or cross-town?

Army and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at Salt Lake Community College and train with the unit at University of Utah.

School links and location

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Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84123

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IPEDS UNITID: 230746

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