ROTC at Taylor University
Upland, IN · private nonprofit
Yes, through cross-town: Taylor University students join Army ROTC at Ball State University.
Cross-town & partner options
Taylor University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Army ROTCCross-town · 18.1 miCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Ball State University.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Taylor University in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- Fewer than 1 student starts 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 | 74% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,070–1,330 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 24–31 |
| 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 | $40,490 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $40,490 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 74% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Taylor University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Taylor University has 2,025 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: Taylor University takes part. Undergraduate contributions have no dollar cap.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Unlimited |
VA lists no veteran designations for this school.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Taylor University: FAQ
Does Taylor University have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Taylor University students join Army ROTC at Ball State University.
Which ROTC branches can Taylor University students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at Ball State University, 18 mi).
Is ROTC at Taylor University on campus or cross-town?
Army ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Taylor University and train with the unit at Ball State University.
School links and location
These links belong to Taylor 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
taylor.edu
- Admissions
taylor.edu
- Apply
taylor.edu
- Financial aid
taylor.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: Upland, IN 46989-1001
IPEDS UNITID: 152530
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