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Receive credit and recognition for the work you’ve completed at your community college while moving on to a four-year institution through our collaborative administrative efforts.

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<p>Within the NC Community College System, your academic journey begins with the Associate in Arts (AA) or Associate in Science (AS) degree programs. These programs make transferring to four-year institutions more accessible, more efficient and more affordable than any other path.</p>

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<h3 style="text-align: center;">Benefits of University Transfer</h3>

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<p>Higher education can be costly. We offer an affordable alternative to start your academic journey without breaking the bank. You can save big on tuition and fees while achieving the same quality education as a four-year university.</p>

<p>Our colleges are renowned for their academic excellence. Our dedicated faculty members are committed to your success, providing top-notch instruction and personal support to help you excel in your studies.</p>

<p>Life can get busy, but that shouldn't hold you back. We offer flexible class schedules, including evening, online, and hybrid courses, allowing you to balance your education with work and family commitments.</p>

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<h3 style="text-align: center;">Helpful Resources</h3>

<p>This agreement ensures your credits transfer smoothly to any public four-year university in North Carolina. No hassles, no lost credits—just a clear path forward.</p>

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<p>Find out how your credits transfer from your community college to a four-year university through our extensive college transfer articulation agreements.</p>

<p>If you transfer to a university within the University of North Carolina System (UNC System) before completing your associate’s degree, you may be able to transfer the credits you earn at your university back to finish your associate’s degree while working toward your bachelor’s.</p>

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<h4 style="text-align: center;">How We Support Your Academic Journey</h4>

<p>Navigating the transfer process can be overwhelming, but you're not alone. With us, you have access to personalized academic advising to help you choose the right courses, meet transfer requirements, and stay on track to your dream university.</p>

<p>We believe higher education should be accessible to everyone. Explore our <strong><a href="https://www.nccommunitycolleges.edu/students/paying-for-college/options-for-paying-for-college/">scholarship and financial aid opportunities</a></strong> to help ease the financial burden of earning your degree.</p>

<p>Start your higher education journey with us and finish with a bachelor’s degree at a North Carolina college of your choice. More than 25 North Carolina four-year colleges have guaranteed transfer and co-admission programs with at least one community college in the System.</p>

<p>We work with the UNC System to create pathways into North Carolina four-year institutions that recognize and accept the work you have already completed. BDPs aren’t in place for all majors at every institution, but they make the process more efficient and help you satisfy prerequisites in common majors.</p>

<p>Get the full college experience by taking advantage of our extracurricular activities. We offer a vibrant campus life, including clubs, organizations, athletics and more to enhance your personal and professional growth.</p>

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Your Path to Academic Success Starts with the NC Community College System

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