ROTC at San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX · public
Yes, through cross-town: San Antonio College students join Army and Air Force ROTC at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Cross-town & partner options
San Antonio College students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Army ROTCCross-town · 12.0 miCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 12.0 miCross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
ROTC outcomes
Students at San Antonio College in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 5.8 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 | $3,412 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $9,952 |
| Average net price | $4,585 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 26% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from San Antonio College. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
San Antonio College has 16,416 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 San Antonio College.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at San Antonio College: FAQ
Does San Antonio College have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: San Antonio College students join Army and Air Force ROTC at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Which ROTC branches can San Antonio College students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 12 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 12 mi).
Is ROTC at San Antonio College on campus or cross-town?
Army and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at San Antonio College and train with the unit at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
School links and location
These links belong to San Antonio 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
alamo.edu
- Admissions
alamo.edu
- Apply
applytexas.org
- Financial aid
alamo.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
Location: San Antonio, TX 78212-3941
IPEDS UNITID: 227924
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