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ROTC at University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD · public

Yes, through cross-town: University of Baltimore students join Army ROTC at Johns Hopkins University and Air Force ROTC at University of Maryland College Park.

University of Baltimore campus
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Cross-town & partner options

University of Baltimore students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.

ROTC outcomes

Students at University of Baltimore in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.

  • Fewer than 1 officer commissioned per year, all services
  • About 2.6 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 rate79%
SAT range (25th–75th)740–1,330
ACT range (25th–75th)23–30
Test policyTest-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$9,992
Out-of-state tuition$23,984
Average net price$13,868
6-year graduation rate38%

Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from University of Baltimore. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.

Academic programs

University of Baltimore has 1,133 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: University of Baltimore takes part.

LevelProgramSchool pays (per year)
UndergraduateAll programsUp to $1,000
Principles of Excellence8 Keys to Veterans' SuccessStudent veteran groupDoD Tuition Assistance MOU

Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.

ROTC at University of Baltimore: FAQ

Does University of Baltimore have ROTC?

Yes, through cross-town: University of Baltimore students join Army ROTC at Johns Hopkins University and Air Force ROTC at University of Maryland College Park.

Which ROTC branches can University of Baltimore students join?

Army ROTC (cross-town at Johns Hopkins University, 2 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at University of Maryland College Park, 28 mi).

Is ROTC at University of Baltimore on campus or cross-town?

Army and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at University of Baltimore and train with the unit at Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland College Park.

School links and location

These links belong to University of Baltimore. 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.

Location: Baltimore, MD 21201-5720

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IPEDS UNITID: 161873

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