ROTC in Georgia
The Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) is a college program offered nationwide and at over 30 colleges and universities in Georgia that prepares young adults to become officers in the U.S. Military. In exchange for a paid college education and a guaranteed post-college career, participants, or cadets, commit to serve in the Military after graduation. Each Service branch has its own take on ROTC.
Officer commissioning programs in Army, Air Force, and Navy/Marine Corps Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) are offered throughout Georgia. All ROTC programs offer significant scholarships to high school seniors and enrolled cadets who are willing to accept the challenge.
ROTC programs at Georgia Colleges and Universities * | ||
Army | Navy and Marine Corps | Air Force |
Augusta State | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech |
Columbus State | Georgia State | University of Georgia |
Fort Valley State | Savannah State | Valdosta State |
Georgia Military College | ||
Georgia Southern | ||
Georgia State | ||
Georgia Tech | ||
Mercer University | ||
University of Georgia | ||
University of North Georgia |
* In addition to programs listed above, many other colleges in Georgia participate in ROTC programs listed above utilizing cross-enrollment agreements (see their individual websites for additional information)
Georgia Colleges and Universities with Cross-Enrollment Agreements | Army ROTC | Navy ROTC | Air Force ROTC |
Agnes Scott College | @ Georgia Tech | - | @ Georgia Tech |
Clark Atlanta University | @ Georgia State | - | @ Georgia Tech |
Clayton State University | @ Georgia State | - | @ Georgia Tech |
East Georgia State | @ Georgia Southern | - | - |
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University | - | - | @ Valdosta State |
Emory University | @ Georgia Tech | - | @ Georgia Tech |
Georgia Military College | ** | - | @ Valdosta State |
Georgia State | ** | @ Georgia Tech | @ Georgia Tech |
Georgia Gwinnett College | @ UGA | ||
Kennesaw State University | @ Georgia Tech | @ Georgia Tech | @ Georgia Tech |
Mercer University Nursing School - Atlanta | @ Georgia State | - | - |
Morehouse College | @ Georgia State | - | @ Georgia Tech |
Oglethorpe University | - | - | @ Georgia Tech |
Savannah State | @ Georgia Southern | - | - |
Spelman College | @ Georgia State | - | @ Georgia Tech |
University of West Georgia | - | - | @ Georgia Tech |
** These colleges have their own Army ROTC programs
Additional information regarding the branches of ROTC can be found here: