6 partner colleges
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ROTC colleges in Rhode Island
9 colleges in Rhode Island offer ROTC: 2 host a unit, 7 join a nearby unit cross-town.
Rhode Island has 2 ROTC host units (2 Army) at 2 colleges. 7 more colleges join through cross-town agreements.
Host units and their partner colleges
Each unit is based at its host college. Cadets at partner colleges join that unit cross-town and earn the same commission.
2 partner colleges
Colleges in Rhode Island that train with a unit in another state
Cross-town agreements follow distance, not state lines. Cadets at these colleges join a unit across the border.
- Brown Universitytrains with
College of the Holy CrossMANavy · 35 mi - Brown Universitytrains with
Worcester Polytechnic InstituteMAAir Force · 37 mi - University of Rhode Islandtrains withUniversity of ConnecticutCTAir Force · 44 mi
Every college in Rhode Island with ROTC
Hosts a unit Cross-town partner None
| College | Army | Navy | Air Force |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown UniversityProvidence | Army: cross-town at Providence College | Navy: cross-town at College of the Holy Cross (MA) | Air Force: cross-town at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (MA) |
| Bryant UniversitySmithfield | Army: cross-town at Providence College | Navy: none | Air Force: none |
| Community College of Rhode IslandWarwick | Army: cross-town at Providence College | Navy: none | Air Force: none |
| Johnson and Wales University-ProvidenceProvidence | Army: cross-town at Providence College | Navy: none | Air Force: none |
| Providence CollegeProvidence | Army: hosts Providence Battalion | Navy: none | Air Force: none |
| Rhode Island CollegeProvidence | Army: cross-town at Providence College | Navy: none | Air Force: none |
| Roger Williams UniversityBristol | Army: cross-town at University of Rhode Island | Navy: none | Air Force: none |
| Salve Regina UniversityNewport | Army: cross-town at University of Rhode Island | Navy: none | Air Force: none |
| University of Rhode IslandKingston | Army: hosts University of Rhode Island Army ROTC | Navy: none | Air Force: cross-town at University of Connecticut (CT) |
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