ROTC at Catholic University of America

ROTC programs hosted on campus

Catholic University of America hosts 1 ROTC program on its own campus. Open a program for its full profile, scholarships, and cross-town reach.

Army ROTCHosted

Cardinal Battalion (Catholic)

Cardinal Battalion (Catholic) trains cadets at Catholic University of America for service in the U.S. Army.

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

Also serves 3 cross-town schools.

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Cross-town & partner options

Catholic University of America students can also reach these branches by commuting to a partner school's unit.

Army ROTCCross-town · 2.8 mi

→ Howard University (Bison Battalion)

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

Army ROTCCross-town · 4.9 mi

→ American University (Eagle Battalion (American))

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

Army ROTCCross-town · 3.6 mi

→ George Washington University (George Washington Colonials Battalion)

Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at George Washington University.

Army ROTCCross-town · 3.7 mi

→ University of the District of Columbia (Patriot Battalion (UDC))

Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at University of the District of Columbia.

Navy/Marine ROTCCross-town · 3.6 mi

→ George Washington University (NROTC George Washington University)

Cross-enroll students take Naval Science courses at George Washington University.

Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 4.7 mi

→ University of Maryland College Park (Detachment 330 University of Maryland-College Park)

Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at University of Maryland-College Park.

Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 4.9 mi

→ American University (Detachment 365B American University)

Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at American University.

Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 2.8 mi

→ Howard University (Detachment 130C Howard University)

Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at Howard University.

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 Catholic University of America 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

Catholic University of America enrolls 3,154 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