ROTC at Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC · public
ROTC programs hosted on campus
Western Carolina University hosts 1 ROTC program on its own campus. Open a program for its full profile, scholarships, and cross-town reach.
Army ROTCHostedIndian Battalion commissions cadets from Western Carolina University 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.
View full ArmyCross-town & partner options
Western Carolina University students commission through the on-campus program above.
Admissions
| Admission rate | 82% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,080–1,270 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 19–25 |
| Test policy | Test-optional |
Most recent College Scorecard figures. ROTC scholarship boards weigh academics separately from the school's own admission decision.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $4,630 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $8,630 |
| Average net price | $13,315 |
| Yellow Ribbon participating | YesMax contribution $12,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 60% |
ROTC scholarships at Western Carolina University 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
Western Carolina University enrolls 10,024 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
- Official site
wcu.edu
- Admissions
wcu.edu
- Apply
wcu.edu
- Financial aid
wcu.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: Cullowhee, NC 28723-9646
IPEDS UNITID: 200004
Not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense or any branch of the U.S. military.