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Military Science and Leadership


World-class Leadership Training

The WKU Military Leadership major develops culturally aware leaders through interdisciplinary coursework and Army training. The program combines state-of-the-art training facilities with world-class education in leadership. Graduates are prepared for leadership roles, whether they pursue a commission in the U.S. Army or other fields, with opportunities open to veterans and non-commissioned officers.

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Need more information about our program or have specific questions? Text the Military Science and Leadership Program directly! We’re here to help you with everything from admissions to program details.

Text Us At: 270-721-8539

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Scholarship Opportunities & Financial Support

WKU Army ROTC provides scholarships covering 100% of tuition and fees, with additional room and board options. Scholarships are available for two, three, or four years, and graduate-level scholarships cover 100% of tuition. These scholarships offer financial support for students seeking leadership training and academic excellence. 

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Living Learning

WKU Living Learning Communities

The Army ROTC Living Learning Community consists of a diverse group of first-year students who are engaged in the Army ROTC program, and a variety of co-curricular activities. The living learning community will create camaraderie and team building among ROTC students, ensure each ROTC student is persistent in their academics and connect ROTC students with faculty/staff to track student success through mentorship opportunities. Students in the living learning community will have access to many different opportunities to enhance their abilities and prepare them for their future careers.

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Hilltopper Stories

Dive into the vibrant experiences and inspiring journeys of our Hilltopper community through firsthand accounts and testimonials, showcasing the unparalleled student life and success stories.

WKU Spring 2024 & Summer 2024 Graduation Recap Video Preview

CDT Hunter Hadden

CDT Hunter Hadden

Russellville, KY
Military Science Minor

CommissionED May, 2024

"I am going to miss the camaraderie with fellow cadets and how quickly [the battalion] became a family."

CDT Michael Ashely

Owensboro, KY
Military Science Minor

CommissionED May, 2024

"I will miss the bonds with friends, that I would even consider family, that I have made over the last 4 years of being apart of the Battalion. Also, the amazing opportunities offered by ROTC like attending Air Assault School and shadowing an Armor 2LT down at Fort Bliss.”

CDT Michael Ashely

Life On The Hill

When you live on campus at Western Kentucky University, you have the unique opportunity to live in community with Hilltoppers from down the road and across the globe. Our living options will enable you to learn about yourself and others, experience meaningful connections, and realize your peak potential. A Western Kentucky University campus tour is your opportunity to visit our beautiful campus on the hilltop overlooking Bowling Green, KY.

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Military Science and Leadership

Diddle Arena 2027
1605 Avenue of Champions,
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1030
(270) 745-4293


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