ROTC at East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX · public
Yes, through cross-town: East Texas A&M University students join Air Force ROTC at University of North Texas.
Cross-town & partner options
East Texas A&M University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
ROTC outcomes
Students at East Texas A&M University in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 1.3 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 | 92% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 910–1,150 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 18–24 |
| 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 | $10,026 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $22,326 |
| Average net price | $11,841 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 43% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from East Texas A&M University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
East Texas A&M University has 9,912 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 East Texas A&M University.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at East Texas A&M University: FAQ
Does East Texas A&M University have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: East Texas A&M University students join Air Force ROTC at University of North Texas.
Which ROTC branches can East Texas A&M University students join?
Air Force ROTC (cross-town at University of North Texas, 72 mi).
Is ROTC at East Texas A&M University on campus or cross-town?
Air Force ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at East Texas A&M University and train with the unit at University of North Texas.
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