ROTC at Vanderbilt University

ROTC programs hosted on campus

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

Navy/Marine ROTCHosted

NROTC Vanderbilt University

NROTC Vanderbilt University trains midshipmen at Vanderbilt University for service in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps.

Scholarships: NROTC Navy Option 4-Year Scholarship, NROTC Marine Option 4-Year Scholarship

Also serves 5 cross-town schools.

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Cross-town & partner options

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

Army ROTCCross-town · 32.2 mi

→ Middle Tennessee State University (Bonnie Blue Battalion)

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

Army ROTCCross-town · 32.2 mi

→ Middle Tennessee State University (Tiger Battalion (TSU))

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

Air Force/Space Force ROTCCross-town · 32.2 mi

→ Middle Tennessee State University (Detachment 800 Tennessee State University)

Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at Tennessee 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 Vanderbilt 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

Vanderbilt University enrolls 7,208 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