ROTCScholar

ROTC programs hosted on campus

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

Air Force/Space Force ROTCAir Force/Space Force ROTCHosted

Since 1951, Detachment 550 University at Buffalo has run AFROTC at University at Buffalo in Buffalo, NY.

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

Also serves 6 cross-town schools.

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Cross-town & partner options

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

Army ROTCArmy ROTCCross-town
Canisius University (Niagara Battalion)

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

Army ROTCArmy ROTCCross-town
Niagara University (Saint Battalion)

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

Admissions

Admission rate74%
SAT range (25th–75th)1,210–1,380
ACT range (25th–75th)27–32
Test policyTest-optional

Most recent College Scorecard figures. ROTC scholarship boards weigh academics separately from the school's own admission decision.

Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)

In-state tuition$10,936
Out-of-state tuition$31,536
Average net price$20,995
Yellow Ribbon participatingYesMax contribution $12,000
6-year graduation rate75%

ROTC scholarships at University at Buffalo 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 at Buffalo enrolls 20,112 undergraduates across the catalog. ROTC cadets pursue degrees in any major; some scholarships and commissioning options carry preferred fields.

Veteran & military student support

Student Veteran GroupPrinciples of Excellence

Contact & location

Location: Buffalo, NY 14260-1660

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IPEDS UNITID: 196088

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