ROTC at Trinity Washington University
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Yes, through cross-town: Trinity Washington University students join Army and Air Force ROTC at Howard University.
Cross-town & partner options
Trinity Washington University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Army ROTCCross-town · 0.9 miCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Howard University.
Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 0.9 miCross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at Howard University.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Trinity Washington 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 | 100% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,100–1,330 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 23–30 |
| Test policy | Considered if submitted |
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 | $26,610 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $26,610 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 49% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Trinity Washington University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Trinity Washington University has 1,414 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: Trinity Washington University takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Up to $6,000 |
| Graduate | All programs | Up to $6,000 |
| Doctorate | All programs | Up to $6,000 |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Trinity Washington University: FAQ
Does Trinity Washington University have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Trinity Washington University students join Army and Air Force ROTC at Howard University.
Which ROTC branches can Trinity Washington University students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at Howard University, 1 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at Howard University, 1 mi).
Is ROTC at Trinity Washington University on campus or cross-town?
Army and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at Trinity Washington University and train with the unit at Howard University.
School links and location
These links belong to Trinity Washington 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
www2.trinitydc.edu
- Admissions
www2.trinitydc.edu
- Financial aid
www2.trinitydc.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: Washington, DC 20017-1094
IPEDS UNITID: 131876
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