ROTC at Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA
Yes, through cross-town: Sonoma State University students join Army ROTC at University of San Francisco and Air Force ROTC at University of California, Berkeley.
Cross-town & partner options
Sonoma State University students can also join these branches. They travel to the partner school for training.
Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 39.5 mi
Army ROTCCross-town · 40.8 miROTC outcomes
Students at Sonoma State University in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- Fewer than 1 officer commissioned per year, all services
- About 1.8 students start 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)
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Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Sonoma State University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Sonoma State 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: VA lists no Yellow Ribbon agreement for Sonoma State University.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Sonoma State University: FAQ
Does Sonoma State University have ROTC?
Yes, through cross-town: Sonoma State University students join Army ROTC at University of San Francisco and Air Force ROTC at University of California, Berkeley.
Which ROTC branches can Sonoma State University students join?
Army ROTC (cross-town at University of San Francisco, 41 mi) and Air Force ROTC (cross-town at University of California, Berkeley, 40 mi).
Is ROTC at Sonoma State University on campus or cross-town?
Army and Air Force ROTC are cross-town: cadets enroll at Sonoma State University and train with the unit at University of San Francisco and University of California, Berkeley.
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