Army ROTC at North Carolina A&T State University
Yes — North Carolina A&T State University hosts Army ROTC on campus through Pride of the Pack Battalion. Students from 6 partner schools also join it cross-town.
Pride of the Pack Battalion · Pride of the Pack
Pride of the Pack Battalion trains cadets at North Carolina A&T State University, an HBCU producing U.S. Army officers.

About this program
Operating out of North Carolina A&T State University, Pride of the Pack Battalion commissions cadets into the U.S. Army under U.S. Army Cadet Command. Cadre and cadets commonly identify by the unit's nickname — the Pride of the Pack.
Cadets from University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro College, Guilford College, and Bennett College cross-enroll into Pride of the Pack Battalion on a typical once-per-week schedule, with leadership labs, PT, and Military Science classes held on the North Carolina A&T State University campus.
Funding paths into this battalion include AROTC 4-Year National and AROTC 3-Year Advanced, with Minuteman (Reserve/Guard) also available. North Carolina A&T State University's academic strengths in nursing and health professions and mathematics and applied analytics give contracted cadets flexible major options on either side of the technical/non-technical line.
Scholarships at this unit
Scholarship route obligating service in the Army Reserve or National Guard rather than active duty.
Service obligation: 8 years
Active-duty enlisted soldiers transition to officer via ROTC with several scholarship options (2-year, 3-year, 4-year).
Service obligation: 8 years
On-campus scholarship awarded to enrolled cadets at the start of their MS-II year.
Service obligation: 6 years
Covers full tuition and fees OR room and board (your choice), plus a $420/month stipend (10 months/yr) and $1,200/yr book allowance. Merit-based board score with PT assessment and SAT/ACT. Application opened June 14, 2026; final deadline to start an application is March 4, 2027. Three selection boards (Oct, Jan, Mar). 8-year total service obligation; you can exit after freshman year with no obligation.
Service obligation: 8 years
Cross-town and partner schools
Students at these schools can join Pride of the Pack Battalion. They travel to North Carolina A&T State University for training.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at North Carolina A&T State University.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at North Carolina A&T State University.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at North Carolina A&T State University.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at North Carolina A&T State University.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at North Carolina A&T State University.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at North Carolina A&T State University.
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Phone: 336-334-7500
Official site: https://www.ncat.edu/rotc
Location: North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC 27411
Army ROTC FAQ
Does North Carolina A&T State University have Army ROTC?
Yes — North Carolina A&T State University hosts Army ROTC on campus through Pride of the Pack Battalion. Students from 6 partner schools also join it cross-town.
Is Pride of the Pack Battalion a host unit or cross-town?
Pride of the Pack Battalion is the host unit, based at North Carolina A&T State University. Students at 6 partner schools join it cross-town and train at North Carolina A&T State University.
Where is Pride of the Pack Battalion located?
Pride of the Pack Battalion is hosted at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, North Carolina. The battalion's training events, classes, and PT all run on the North Carolina A&T State University campus.
Which colleges and universities can attend Pride of the Pack Battalion?
In addition to North Carolina A&T State University, students enrolled at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro College, Guilford College, Bennett College, High Point University, and Elon University can contract through Pride of the Pack Battalion via cross-town agreements. Cross-town cadets keep their primary academics at the partner school and travel to the host for ROTC-side coursework.
Is North Carolina A&T State University an HBCU?
Yes — North Carolina A&T State University is a Historically Black College or University. Pride of the Pack Battalion commissions officers from a population the services have actively prioritized in their accession-source mix.
What scholarships are available through Pride of the Pack Battalion?
Army ROTC cadets at this battalion compete for AROTC 4-Year National, AROTC 3-Year Advanced, Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), Green-to-Gold (prior-enlisted). National awards apply out of high school; on-campus side-loads kick in once a cadet is enrolled and contracted.
Can students at other schools join Pride of the Pack Battalion?
Yes. Pride of the Pack Battalion takes cross-town and partner students from 6 other schools, including Bennett College, Greensboro College, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Guilford College. See the cross-town section above for distances and how to enroll.
Can I commission through Pride of the Pack Battalion as any major?
Army programs take students from most majors at North Carolina A&T State University. Some scholarships and commissioning options require a specific major, such as nursing, engineering, or a foreign language. Ask the unit before you declare a major.
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