Army ROTC Cardinal Battalion

The University of Louisville's Army ROTC program offers students a unique opportunity to combine their college education with world-class leadership training and career development. Established in 1982, our Cardinal Battalion has commissioned over 400 officers and built a legacy of excellence, including multiple championship titles in military competitions. As part of the program, students take military science courses alongside their regular academic schedule, participate in hands-on training activities like rappelling and land navigation, and can earn significant scholarship benefits while preparing for a career as an Army Officer. Whether you're interested in serving your country, developing leadership skills, or seeking financial support for your education, the Cardinal Battalion provides a path to achieve your goals while enjoying a full college experience.