ROTC at Tulane University of Louisiana
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Yes — Tulane University of Louisiana hosts Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC on campus.
ROTC programs hosted on campus
Tulane University of Louisiana hosts 3 ROTC programs on its own campus. Open a program to see its full profile, scholarships, and partner schools.
Navy/Marine ROTCHostedVerifiedNROTC Tulane University is the NROTC unit at Tulane University in Louisiana.
Scholarships: NROTC Navy Option 4-Year Scholarship, NROTC Marine Option 4-Year Scholarship
Also serves 4 cross-town schools.
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Air Force/Space Force ROTCHostedVerifiedAFROTC at Tulane University of Louisiana commissions officers alongside Loyola University New Orleans cross-town students.
Scholarships: AFROTC HSSP Type 2 ($18k cap), AFROTC In-College Scholarship Program, AFROTC HSSP Type 4 ($36k cap) +1 more
Also serves 7 cross-town schools.
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Army ROTCHostedVerifiedGreen Wave Battalion hosts Army ROTC at Tulane University and 4 partner schools across Louisiana.
Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more
Also serves 5 cross-town schools.
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Tulane University of Louisiana students commission through the on-campus program above.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Tulane University of Louisiana in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 17 officers commissioned per year, all services
- About 24 students start ROTC here each year
Officers commissioned, by group
- Men73%
- White74%
Groups under 5 people a year are not shown.
Students starting ROTC, by group
- Women35%
- Men65%
- White69%
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 | 14% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,400–1,520 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 31–34 |
| 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 | $68,678 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $68,678 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 86% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Tulane University of Louisiana. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Tulane University of Louisiana has 7,767 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: Tulane University of Louisiana takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | A.B. Freeman School of Business | Up to $4,000 |
| Undergraduate | All programs | Up to $1,000 |
| Undergraduate | Newcomb-Tulane College | Up to $4,000 |
| Undergraduate | NEWCOMB-TULANE COLLEGE | Up to $4,000 |
| Undergraduate | School of Architecture | Up to $4,000 |
| Undergraduate | School of Architecture | Up to $4,000 |
And 21 more programs on the VA page.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Tulane University of Louisiana: FAQ
Does Tulane University of Louisiana have ROTC?
Yes — Tulane University of Louisiana hosts Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC on campus.
Which ROTC branches can Tulane University of Louisiana students join?
Army ROTC (on campus, Green Wave Battalion), Navy ROTC (on campus, NROTC Tulane University) and Air Force ROTC (on campus, Detachment 320 Tulane University of Louisiana).
Is ROTC at Tulane University of Louisiana on campus or cross-town?
Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC are on campus: the unit is based at Tulane University of Louisiana.
Can I use an ROTC scholarship at Tulane University of Louisiana?
Yes. The on-campus Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC units list 10 scholarship types, including NROTC Navy Option 4-Year Scholarship and NROTC Marine Option 4-Year Scholarship.
School links and location
These links belong to Tulane University of Louisiana. 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
tulane.edu
- Admissions
admission.tulane.edu
- Apply
admission.tulane.edu
- Financial aid
financialaid.tulane.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: New Orleans, LA 70118-5698
IPEDS UNITID: 160755
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