ROTC at Stetson University
DeLand, FL · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: Stetson University students join Army and Air Force ROTC at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

Cross-town & partner options
Stetson University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Stetson University in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 4.9 officers commissioned per year, all services
- About 20 students start ROTC here each year
Students starting ROTC, by group
- Women46%
- Men54%
- White59%
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 rate | 72% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,060–1,270 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 21–28 |
| 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 | $57,410 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $57,410 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 62% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Stetson University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Stetson University has 2,297 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: Stetson University takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Up to $15,500 |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Stetson University: FAQ
Does Stetson University have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Stetson University students join Army and Air Force ROTC at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Which ROTC branches can Stetson University students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 19 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 19 mi).
Is ROTC at Stetson University on campus or cross-town?
Army and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at Stetson University and train with the unit at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
School links and location
These links belong to Stetson University. 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
stetson.edu
- Admissions
stetson.edu
- Apply
stetson.edu
- Financial aid
stetson.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: DeLand, FL 32723
IPEDS UNITID: 137546
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