Aerospace Studies/ROTC
Minor in Aerospace Studies/ROTC
About the Program
- Our detachment will provide you with superb leadership training, preparing you for your career in the United States Air Force or Space Force.
- ROTC cadets learn how to lead, manage and communicate professionally. You will get hands-on experience leading your classmates and take courses each year that introduce you to the Air Force and Space Force culture.
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Since ROTC cadets can choose any major available at ASU, you have the chance to meet and become friends with a diverse group of peer cadets.
Program Faculty
Our faculty members commitment to excellence runs deep. Our program instructors also take a genuine interest in cadets’ lives, offering guidance with coursework, help finding summer jobs and support during times of crisis.
Career Opportunities
ASU’s Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Detachment 847 offers superb leadership training and provides job security after graduation. Graduates are commissioned as second lieutenants in the Air Force and Space Force and begin careers with competitive wages and benefits, including health insurance.

Our Courses
The Aerospace Studies Department uses the latest classroom technologies in its leadership labs. Cadets have access to a departmental library and a simulated training room that prepares them for summer field training. The department also has its own space for meetings and organizing volunteer efforts.