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UCF Detachment 159

Air Force ROTC

How to Enroll – UCF Air Force ROTC



How to Enroll in Air Force ROTC

Step 1: Apply and Be Accepted to UCF

1. Before applying to AFROTC Detachment 159 and attending the New Student Orientation Program (NSOP), interested students MUST be enrolled and registered as either a full-time student (UCF applicant) or non-degree-seeking student (crosstown applicants) with the University of Central Florida (UCF). If you have not applied, please visit UCF Undergraduate Admissions .

2. **You CANNOT join the program without first being fully enrolled and registered for classes at UCF** For application deadlines, click here .

3. UCF Crosstown Partnerships:

  • FAMU Law School
  • Seminole State College
  • Eastern Florida State College
  • Valencia College
  • Rollins College
  • Barry College of Law
  • Adventist University of Health Sciences

Step 2: Apply to AFROTC in Wings

Steps to complete your application:

  • Create a WINGS account by visiting https://wings.holmcenter.com/ and navigating to ROTC -> Apply for AFROTC.
  • Complete and submit the entire application.
  • Email afrotcadmissions@ucf.edu upon completion.
  • RSVP to attend NSOP (details available under the ‘Upcoming Events’ section).
  • Complete Docusign prefilled forms (a link will be provided after reporting WINGS enrollment completion).
  • Plan to attend the New Student Orientation Program (NSOP) sessions.
    Note: All dates and timelines are subject to change.

Step 3: Attend Orientation

For more information and updates on the AFROTC New Student Orientation Program (NSOP), please visit our ‘Upcoming Events’ tab on our website's main page.

Entry Requirements:

To join the program, you must:

  • Be a full-time undergraduate student.
  • Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
  • Be in good physical condition.
  • Have no history of illegal drug use.
  • Be a U.S. citizen or be able to become one within a year.
  • Meet Air Force height and weight standards.
    Note: Students who are over, but within 12 pounds of the maximum weight for their height, may
    start the AFROTC program but must meet height/weight standards by the start of their sophomore year.