ROTC at Drake University

ROTC programs hosted on campus

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

Army ROTCHosted

Bulldog Battalion (Drake)

Army ROTC at Drake University trains cadets for the U.S. Army in Iowa.

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

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

Army ROTCCross-town · 29.4 mi

→ Iowa State University (Cyclone Battalion)

Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Iowa State University.

Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 29.4 mi

→ Iowa State University (Detachment 250 Iowa State University)

Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at Iowa State 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 Drake 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

Drake University enrolls 2,543 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