FAQ

No, Army ROTC is an elective. If the student wishes to become more involved in the Army ROTC and pursue a commission then they will pursue an Army contract.

Yes, every major is compatible with Army ROTC.

Cadets in Â鶹´«Ã½ Army ROTC do experience a normal college life. Many join fraternities, clubs, SGA, and others. Other than Physical Training sessions (PT) and Leadership Development Labs on Thursday from 1330-1500, all other time is meant for your academics and personal life.

Army ROTC Cadets do not deploy. Only after the cadet has been commissioned, become a 2nd Lieutenant, and gone through Basic Course are they deployable.

Yes, Army ROTC cadets can select to go National Guard or Reserve instead of choosing Active Duty Service. NOTE: Active Duty is very competitive and those who do not receive Active Duty will go to either National Guard or Reserve.

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Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Army ROTC program has satellite programs at Tidewater Community College, Virginia Wesleyan University, and Regent University, so you can attend your regular classes at your home school and still be a cadet at Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Army ROTC program. Please talk to your school’s registrar to find out how to enroll in Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Military Science and Leadership classes.

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No matter where you're coming from, or where you'd like to go, joining the Â鶹´«Ã½ Army ROTC Monarch Battalion can be part of your journey. Click below to learn how to join.Ìý