ROTC at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

ROTC programs hosted on campus

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

Army ROTCHosted

Volunteer Battalion

Army ROTC in Knoxville, TN runs out of The University of Tennessee, Knoxville as the Volunteer Battalion.

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 ROTCHosted

Detachment 790 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Volunteers is the AFROTC detachment at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville in Tennessee.

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

Also serves 3 cross-town schools.

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Cross-town & partner options

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville students can also reach these branches by commuting to a partner school's unit.

Army ROTCCross-town · 27.0 mi

→ Carson-Newman University (Eagle Battalion (Carson-Newman))

Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Carson-Newman University.

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 The University of Tennessee, Knoxville 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

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville enrolls 30,418 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