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From JCTC to UofL in One Step
Are you a current or future JCTC student, with plans to transfer to UofL?
Through the ULtra program, Jefferson Community and Technical College (JCTC) students planning to transfer to UofL can access advising, campus resources and Cardinal benefits while still paying JCTC tuition. You’ll get the guidance and support you need to stay on track and move confidently toward your bachelor’s degree at UofL.
ULtra Connection to UofL
The ULtra program helps JCTC students build a smooth path toward their bachelor’s degree. Participate in UofL’s ULtra program and gain access to advisors and UofL services/benefits while still enrolled at JCTC.
Start your college journey at JCTC and stay connected to the University of Louisville from day one.
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What is ULtra?
ULtra is a service for Jefferson College students planning on transferring to the University of Louisville. By becoming an ULtra student, you’re awarded the benefits outlined below, including:
- Take classes at UofL while still a JCTC student
- Pay the JCTC cost
- Get guaranteed admission to UofL once you’ve completed 24 transferrable credit hours
(note: you must still meet program requirements such as GPA and prerequisites).
What are the benefits of the ULtra program?
ULtra provides students with an opportunity to speak with an advisor to ensure the coursework being taken are the right classes for your UofL intended major. You will also receive a UofL student ID, better known as the Cardinal Card.
With the Cardinal Card, you will be able to access UofL’s educational resources like REACH, ride the TARC for free, get discounts on student tickets to athletic events and games, use the Student Recreation Center and even live in UofL affiliated housing!
Who qualifies for ULtra?
At this time, ULtra is only available to students who aspire to earn a bachelor’s degree from UofL but would like (or need) to start their degree at Jefferson Community and Technical College (JCTC) for financial or other reasons.