ROTC at University of California, Berkeley

ROTC programs hosted on campus

University of California, Berkeley hosts 3 ROTC programs on its own campus. Open a program for its full profile, scholarships, and cross-town reach.

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Golden Bear Battalion

Golden Bear Battalion commissions cadets from University of California, Berkeley into the U.S. Army.

Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more

Also serves 4 cross-town schools.

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NROTC University of California, Berkeley

NROTC at University of California, Berkeley trains midshipmen for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps in California.

Scholarships: NROTC Navy Option 4-Year Scholarship, NROTC Marine Option 4-Year Scholarship

Also serves 3 cross-town schools.

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Detachment 060 University of California-Berkeley

Golden Bears is the AFROTC detachment at University of California, Berkeley in California.

Scholarships: AFROTC HSSP Type 2 ($18k cap), AFROTC In-College Scholarship Program, AFROTC HSSP Type 4 ($36k cap) +1 more

Also serves 5 cross-town schools.

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Cross-town & partner options

University of California, Berkeley students commission through the on-campus program above.

Admissions

Most recent College Scorecard figures. ROTC scholarship boards weigh academics separately from the school's own admission decision.

Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)

ROTC scholarships at University of California, Berkeley stack with most institutional aid and the GI Bill where Yellow Ribbon applies. Confirm packaging with your unit and the financial aid office.

Academic programs

University of California, Berkeley enrolls 33,068 undergraduates across the catalog. ROTC cadets pursue degrees in any major; some scholarships and commissioning options carry preferred fields.

Veteran & military student support

Contact & location