Spartan Battalion (UNCG)
Hosted at University of North Carolina at Greensboro · , NC
Spartan Battalion (UNCG) trains cadets at University of North Carolina at Greensboro for service in the U.S. Army.
Quick facts
About this program
Run by cadre at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Spartan Battalion (UNCG) is the Army ROTC battalion for North Carolina and surrounding North Carolina. Cadets and alumni use the unit's nickname, the Spartan, on guidons and class shirts.
Cross-town agreements bring NC A&T State University, Bennett College, Guilford College, and High Point University into the battalion's footprint. Most cross-town cadets keep their primary academics at the partner school and travel to University of North Carolina at Greensboro 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 international affairs and language study, with cadre encouraging technical degrees where the cadet's career interests fit.
Cross-town partners
| Institution | Relationship | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC A&T State University , NC | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Bennett College , NC | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Guilford College , NC | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| High Point University , NC | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
| Elon University , NC | cross-town | 0.0 mi | — |
Scholarships available
See the Army scholarship overview for the full slate of scholarships activatable at Spartan Battalion (UNCG).
Academic programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Cadets at Spartan Battalion (UNCG) pursue degrees across University of North Carolina at Greensboro's undergraduate catalog. Branch-preferred fields (engineering, foreign language, nursing, computer science) often carry scholarship benefits. See University of North Carolina at Greensboro'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: , NC
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Spartan Battalion (UNCG) located?
- Spartan Battalion (UNCG) is hosted at University of North Carolina at Greensboro in , NC.
- Can students at other schools join Spartan Battalion (UNCG)?
- Yes — Spartan Battalion (UNCG) accepts cross-town and partner students from 5 other institutions, including NC A&T State University, Bennett College, Guilford College, High Point University. See the cross-town partners table for distance and enrollment paths.
- Can I commission through Spartan Battalion (UNCG) as any major?
- Army programs accept students from most academic majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Some scholarships and commissioning options (e.g., nursing, engineering, foreign-language) carry major requirements — confirm with the unit before declaring.
- How do I contact Spartan Battalion (UNCG)?
- See the contact section for current cadre information.
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