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Best ROTC Schools in the Country?

September 25, 2015 By larryf

Interested in Joining the U.S. Military? ROTC schools are the best Option!

ROTC acronym for Reserve Officers? Training Corps is a program designed to prepare college students for future service in the U.S. Navy, Army and Air Force. Students interested in gaining exposure to the rigors of military training can do so through junior ROTC or JROTC programs offered at the high school level. Once students reach college level, they can enroll in ROTC schools specific to their interests whether Army, Air Force or Navy.

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For qualified students, ROTC programs cover the cost of their education in exchange that students will pursue active duty services in their chosen area of the military. There are more than 1000 colleges and universities in the United States that offer ROTC programs, and listed below are some of the top ranked institutions to choose from.

Best Army ROTC Schools:

1. California Institute of Technology ? Caltech offers Air Force and Army ROTC programs through a partnership with the University of Southern California. More information on Caltech ROTC programs can be requested from the Dean of Students office.

2. Claremont McKenna College ? regarded as the best ROTC programs in the country, the college offers an ROTC program that provides interested individual tools, training and experiences to become officers in the U.S. Army. The experience you gain through the ROTC program is like none other where you even receive help with your college tuition.

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Best NAVY ROTC Schools

1. Columbia University ? Known to produce some of the best thinkers and leaders in the country, ROTC programs at Columbia University provide students with financial aid and scholarships, and some the best leadership training the country has to offer.

2. Cornell University ? with a history of producing more army officers that any other ROTC program in the United States, Cornell University offers excellent training to become an officer in the U.S. Army, while simultaneously studying at one of the most esteemed education institutions in New York. If you?re looking for the best Army ROTC program, the Cornell University is definitely worth exploring.
3. Duke University ? designed to provide leadership skills to full time students, the ROTC program at the Duke University provides all the essential skills to be great leaders in military as well as civilian environments. After successfully completing the ROTC Army curriculum at the Duke University, students receive a designation of an officer in the army with an obligation to serve in the Army National Guard, Active Army or Army Reserve.

Best U.S. Air Force ROTC Schools

1. Harvard University ? a military partner since 1916, the Harvard University is one of the most acclaimed Naval ROTC curriculums in the United States, and has provided the military some of the finest leaders in the country. Established in 1916, the Harvard is home to both Army and Navy ROTC and offers all three service programs ? Army ROTC, Navy ROTC and Air Force ROTC.

2. Columbia University ? the university offers Air Force ROTC as well as other ROTC programs and needs no introduction with regards to its reputation. Students interested in the ROTC program at Columbia University can expect to receive the best leadership training in the country.

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