ROTC at University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras

ROTC programs hosted on campus

University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras hosts 1 ROTC program on its own campus. Open a program for its full profile, scholarships, and cross-town reach.

Army ROTCHosted

Caribbean Battalion

Army ROTC at University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras contracts cadets on national scholarships into 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

University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras students can also reach these branches by commuting to a partner school's unit.

Army ROTCCross-town · 72.7 mi

→ University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez (Ranger Battalion (Caribbean))

Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez.

Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 72.7 mi

→ University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez (Detachment 754 University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez)

Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

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 University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras 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

University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras enrolls 8,572 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