ROTC at Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA
Yes, through cross-town: Academy of Art University students join Army ROTC at University of San Francisco.
Cross-town & partner options
Academy of Art University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Army ROTCCross-town · 2.8 miROTC outcomes
Students at Academy of Art University 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.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | — |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | — |
| Average net price | — |
| 6-year graduation rate | — |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Academy of Art University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Academy of Art University has undergraduate students. 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: Academy of Art University takes part. Undergraduate contributions have no dollar cap.
| Level | Program | School pays (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | All programs | Unlimited |
| Graduate | All programs | Unlimited |
| Doctorate | All programs | Unlimited |
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Academy of Art University: FAQ
Does Academy of Art University have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Academy of Art University students join Army ROTC at University of San Francisco.
Which ROTC branches can Academy of Art University students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at University of San Francisco, 3 mi).
Is ROTC at Academy of Art University on campus or cross-town?
Army ROTC is cross-town: cadets enroll at Academy of Art University and train with the unit at University of San Francisco.
School links and location
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