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ROTC at Wells College

Aurora, NY · private nonprofit

Yes, through cross-town: Wells College students join Army ROTC at Cornell University.

Wells College

Cross-town & partner options

Wells College students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.

Army ROTCArmy ROTCCross-town · 23.1 mi
→ Cornell University (Big Red Battalion (Cornell))

Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Cornell University.

ROTC outcomes

Students at Wells College in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.

  • Fewer than 1 officer commissioned per year, all services
  • Fewer than 1 student starts 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 rate65%
SAT range (25th–75th)1,100–1,330
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$38,000
Out-of-state tuition$38,000
Average net price$32,000
6-year graduation rate72%

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

Academic programs

Wells College has 12,000 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: Not reported by VA.

Veteran designations: not reported by VA.

ROTC at Wells College: FAQ

Does Wells College have ROTC?

Yes, through cross-town: Wells College students join Army ROTC at Cornell University.

Which ROTC branches can Wells College students join?

Army ROTC (cross-town at Cornell University, 23 mi).

Is ROTC at Wells College on campus or cross-town?

Army ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Wells College and train with the unit at Cornell University.

School links and location

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Location: Aurora, NY 13026

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IPEDS UNITID: 197230

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