ROTC at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC · public
Yes, through cross-town: University of North Carolina at Greensboro students join Army and Air Force ROTC at North Carolina A&T State University.
Cross-town & partner options
University of North Carolina at Greensboro students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 2.0 miCross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at North Carolina A&T State University.
Army ROTCCross-town · 2.0 miCross-enroll students take Military Science courses at North Carolina A&T State University.
ROTC outcomes
Students at University of North Carolina at Greensboro in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 5.3 officers commissioned per year, all services
- About 16 students start ROTC here each year
Students starting ROTC, by group
- Women48%
- Men52%
- Black44%
- White33%
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 | 89% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,150–1,355 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 22–27 |
| 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 | $7,661 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $24,012 |
| Average net price | $10,965 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 56% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
University of North Carolina at Greensboro has 14,062 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 North Carolina at Greensboro takes part.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Up to $6,825 |
| Graduate | All programs | Up to $6,825 |
| Doctorate | All programs | Up to $6,825 |
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 North Carolina at Greensboro: FAQ
Does University of North Carolina at Greensboro have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: University of North Carolina at Greensboro students join Army and Air Force ROTC at North Carolina A&T State University.
Which ROTC branches can University of North Carolina at Greensboro students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at North Carolina A&T State University, 2 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at North Carolina A&T State University, 2 mi).
Is ROTC at University of North Carolina at Greensboro on campus or cross-town?
Army and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at University of North Carolina at Greensboro and train with the unit at North Carolina A&T State University.
School links and location
These links belong to University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 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
uncg.edu
- Admissions
admissions.uncg.edu
- Apply
admissions.uncg.edu
- Financial aid
spartancentral.uncg.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: Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
IPEDS UNITID: 199148
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