Santa Clara University ROTC and Campus Demographics
Santa Clara University is a private school. Santa Clara University has Army host and Air Force cross-town ROTC units. During the 2011 through 2021 school years, Santa Clara University had an average enrollment of 5,212.5 US resident students of whom an average of 15.8 enrolled in ROTC each year and 9.2 earned an ROTC commission each year.
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This figure shows the overall demographic makeup of this school, as well as students enrolled in ROTC at the school and ROTC participants from this school who became commissioned officers in one of the military services.
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Sources: GAO analysis of Department of Defense and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System data. | GAO-23-105857.
Notes:
- We report average demographics for academic years 2011 through 2021.
- Campus level data comes from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
- Our campus enrollment numbers include students considered U.S. residents. Non-citizens are generally ineligible to participate in ROTC.
- ROTC data comes from the Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC programs.
- The racial categories in the Department of Education IPEDS data are not identical to those in the military departments' ROTC demographic data. - Our ROTC enrollment count includes all students who participated in ROTC in every academic year between 2011 and 2021. Each enrollee is counted only once when they enter ROTC.
For more information, read our report, GAO-23-105857.