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ROTC at Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ · private nonprofit

Yes — Seton Hall University hosts Army ROTC on campus, and students join Air Force ROTC at New Jersey Institute of Technology through cross-town agreements.

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Seton Hall University campus
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ROTC programs hosted on campus

Seton Hall University hosts 1 ROTC program on its own campus. Open a program to see its full profile, scholarships, and partner schools.

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Army ROTC at Seton Hall University trains cadets for the U.S. Army in New Jersey.

Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more

Also serves 14 cross-town schools.

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Cross-town & partner options

Seton Hall University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.

Air Force/Space Force ROTCAir Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 3.6 mi
→ New Jersey Institute of Technology (Detachment 490 New Jersey Institute of Technology)

Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

ROTC outcomes

Students at Seton Hall University in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.

  • About 10 officers commissioned per year, all services
  • About 21 students start ROTC here each year

Officers commissioned, by group

  • Men77%
  • White68%

Groups under 5 people a year are not shown.

Students starting ROTC, by group

  • Women30%
  • Men70%
  • White57%

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 rate73%
SAT range (25th–75th)1,220–1,390
ACT range (25th–75th)27–32
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$53,170
Out-of-state tuition$53,170
Average net price$32,000
6-year graduation rate69%

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

Academic programs

Seton Hall University has 6,036 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: Seton Hall University takes part.

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

ROTC at Seton Hall University: FAQ

Does Seton Hall University have ROTC?

Yes — Seton Hall University hosts Army ROTC on campus, and students join Air Force ROTC at New Jersey Institute of Technology through cross-town agreements.

Which ROTC branches can Seton Hall University students join?

Army ROTC (on campus, Scarlet Raider Battalion) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at New Jersey Institute of Technology, 4 mi).

Is ROTC at Seton Hall University on campus or cross-town?

Army ROTC is on campus: the unit is based at Seton Hall University. Air Force ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Seton Hall University and train with the unit at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Can I use an ROTC scholarship at Seton Hall University?

Yes. The on-campus Army ROTC unit lists 4 scholarship types, including AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard) and AROTC Green-to-Gold.

School links and location

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Location: South Orange, NJ 07079-2697

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IPEDS UNITID: 186584

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