ROTC at University of Southern California

ROTC programs hosted on campus

University of Southern California hosts 2 ROTC programs on its own campus. Open a program for its full profile, scholarships, and cross-town reach.

Army ROTCHostedVerified

Trojan Battalion

Trojan Battalion commissions cadets from University of Southern California into the U.S. Army.

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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Air Force/Space Force ROTCHostedVerified

Detachment 105 University of Southern California

AFROTC at University of Southern California trains cadets for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force in California.

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

Also serves 6 cross-town schools.

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Cross-town & partner options

University of Southern California students can also reach these branches by commuting to a partner school's unit.

Navy/Marine ROTCCross-town

→ University of California, Los Angeles (NROTC University of California, Los Angeles)

Cross-enroll students take Naval Science courses at University of California, Los Angeles.

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 Southern California 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 Southern California enrolls 1,933 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