ROTC at Carnegie Mellon University

ROTC programs hosted on campus

Carnegie Mellon University hosts 3 ROTC programs on its own campus. Open a program for its full profile, scholarships, and cross-town reach.

Army ROTCHosted

Steel Battalion

Steel Battalion runs Army ROTC at Carnegie Mellon University for cadets across Pennsylvania.

Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more

Also serves 6 cross-town schools.

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Navy/Marine ROTCHosted

NROTC Carnegie Mellon University

Since 1941, NROTC Carnegie Mellon University has run NROTC at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA.

Scholarships: NROTC Navy Option 4-Year Scholarship, NROTC Marine Option 4-Year Scholarship

Also serves 5 cross-town schools.

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Air Force/Space Force ROTCHosted

Detachment 755 Carnegie Mellon University

AFROTC at Carnegie Mellon University trains cadets for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force in Pennsylvania.

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

Also serves 5 cross-town schools.

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Cross-town & partner options

Carnegie Mellon University students can also reach these branches by commuting to a partner school's unit.

Army ROTCCross-town · 122.8 mi

→ University of Pittsburgh (Three Rivers Battalion)

Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at University of Pittsburgh.

Army ROTCCross-town · 15.1 mi

→ Robert Morris University (Patriot Battalion (Robert Morris))

Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Robert Morris University.

Navy/Marine ROTCCross-town · 122.8 mi

→ University of Pittsburgh (NROTC University of Pittsburgh)

Cross-enroll students take Naval Science courses at University of Pittsburgh.

Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 0.6 mi

→ University of Pittsburgh (Detachment 730 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus)

Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

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 Carnegie Mellon 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

Carnegie Mellon University enrolls 7,304 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