Maverick Battalion (UTA)
Hosted at University of Texas at Arlington · , TX
Maverick is the Army ROTC battalion at University of Texas at Arlington in Texas.
Quick facts
About this program
Run by cadre at University of Texas at Arlington, Maverick Battalion (UTA) is the Army ROTC battalion for Texas and surrounding Texas. Cadets and alumni use the unit's nickname, the Maverick, on guidons and class shirts.
Cross-town agreements bring Texas Christian University, University of North Texas, and Texas Wesleyan University into the battalion's footprint. Most cross-town cadets keep their primary academics at the partner school and travel to University of Texas at Arlington for ROTC class and lab.
The battalion runs all standard Army ROTC scholarship channels: AROTC 4-Year National, AROTC 3-Year Advanced, Minuteman (Reserve/Guard). Major-wise, cadets here cluster around engineering and physical sciences and biology and pre-health programs, with cadre encouraging technical degrees where the cadet's career interests fit.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University , TX | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| University of North Texas , TX | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Texas Wesleyan University , TX | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Army scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Maverick Battalion (UTA).
Academic programs at University of Texas at Arlington
Cadets at Maverick Battalion (UTA) pursue degrees across University of Texas at Arlington's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See University of Texas at Arlington's profile →
Training & summer
Army cadets attend Cadet Summer Training (CST) at Fort Knox between their MS-III and MS-IV years for Advanced Camp, plus optional CULP overseas, Airborne, and Air Assault schools.
Contact & location
Address: , TX
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maverick Battalion (UTA) located?
- Maverick Battalion (UTA) is hosted at University of Texas at Arlington in , TX.
- Can students at other schools join Maverick Battalion (UTA)?
- Yes — Maverick Battalion (UTA) accepts cross-town and partner students from 3 other institutions, including Texas Christian University, University of North Texas, Texas Wesleyan University. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Maverick Battalion (UTA) as any major?
- Army programs accept students from most academic majors at University of Texas at Arlington. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
- How do I contact Maverick Battalion (UTA)?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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