{"id":95,"date":"2019-08-22T01:59:59","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T05:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=95"},"modified":"2025-07-02T10:33:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T14:33:56","slug":"transfer-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/admissions\/admissions-steps\/transfer-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re glad you&#8217;re here! To apply to Cape Fear Community College, follow the steps below. Know that we&#8217;re here to help you along the way. Contact <a href=\"m&#97;&#105;lt&#111;&#58;&#97;dm&#105;ss&#105;&#111;ns&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117;\"> &#97;dm&#105;ss&#105;&#111;ns&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117; <\/a> or call <a href=\"tel:9103627000\" class=\"contact-link\"> 910-362-7000 <\/a> . We look forward to seeing your application.<\/p>\n<!--fold--> <div class=\"pt-3 pt-md-5\">  <div class=\"row center-page px-3 px-md-4\">  <div class=\"d-none d-md-block col-md-3\">  <div class=\"ars cfimgicon-document mt-n4\">  <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"col-10 col-md-9\"> <h3><span class=\"text-highlight\">STEP 1<\/span> <span class=\"divider\"><\/span> Complete Your Residency Determination<\/h3>\n<p>First, complete your North Carolina Residency Determination. This establishes whether you&#8217;ll pay in-state or out-of-state tuition. Once completed, you will be assigned a Residency Certification Number (RCN). Save this number! You&#8217;ll need it for the CFCC admission application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>As a transfer student, if you are currently enrolled or previously attended a North Carolina college or university, please review this information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have a valid residency status that will not expire before the term you wish to enroll begins, you do not need to complete the residency process again. You can use your current\/valid residency certification number for CFCC enrollment. If this is the case, proceed to step two, the admissions application.  If your residency certification will expire before the term you wish to enroll begins, please continue with the residency application and renew your residency status.<\/p> <div class=\"iwi-accordion\"> <p class=\"iwi-target-container1\"> <a href=\"#\"> <strong>We recommend you have access to the following information before you start your residency:<\/strong> <\/a>  <div id=\"container1\" class=\"\"> <ul>\n<li>Driver\u2019s License or Non-Driver ID<\/li>\n<li>Tax Return Information<\/li>\n<li>Vehicle License &#038; Registration Information<\/li>\n<li>Social Security Number<\/li>\n<li>Voter Registration (if applicable)<\/li>\n<li>Other Documents (Requested by RDS)<\/li>\n<li>Immigration Documents (if applicable)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are under the age of 25, you will most likely need to complete residency with a parent or legal guardian.<\/p>\n<p>Need assistance completing residency? Contact the Residency Determination Service at <a href=\"tel:8443193640\" class=\"contact-link\"> 844-319-3640 <\/a> or <a href=\"m&#97;&#105;lt&#111;&#58;rds&#105;nf&#111;&#64;ncr&#101;s&#105;d&#101;ncy&#46;&#111;rg\"> rds&#105;nf&#111;&#64;ncr&#101;s&#105;d&#101;ncy&#46;&#111;rg <\/a> .  <\/p>\n<p>Need access to a computer, scanner, or fax machine? Visit CFCC Enrollment Center at the downtown campus.<\/p>\n<p>If your residency tuition classification changes and you need CFCC to update your student record, please email <a href=\"m&#97;&#105;lt&#111;&#58;r&#101;s&#105;d&#101;ncy&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117;\"> r&#101;s&#105;d&#101;ncy&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117; <\/a> . Remember to include your RCN number in any correspondence. <\/p>\n<p>For additional information about residency, see <a href=\"\/admissions\/residency-information\/\"> Residency Information <\/a> . <\/div>  <\/div>  <a class=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ncresidency.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span class=\"text-highlight\">Complete<\/span> Residency Application <\/a> <\/div>  <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"pt-3 pt-md-5 bg-light\">  <div class=\"row center-page px-3 px-md-4\">  <div class=\"col-md-9\"> <h3><span class=\"text-highlight\">STEP 2<\/span> <span class=\"divider\"><\/span> Complete Admissions Application<\/h3>\n<p>Now you&#8217;re ready to complete the official admission application!<\/p>\n<p>Things to keep in mind:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It&#8217;s free.<\/li>\n<li>If you need to save it and come back later, you can.<\/li>\n<li>Once submitted, allow one week for your application to be processed.<\/li>\n<li>If you applied within the last year, you do not need to reapply. Please contact Admissions to confirm; it\u2019s possible you can just update your start term.<\/li>\n<li>When completing your application, if you aren\u2019t sure which major to select, please review our <a href=\"\/\/cfcc.edu\/career-development\/\"> career resources and tools <\/a> .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have questions or need assistance with the admission application, contact the Admissions Office at <a href=\"m&#97;&#105;lt&#111;&#58;&#97;dm&#105;ss&#105;&#111;ns&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117;\"> &#97;dm&#105;ss&#105;&#111;ns&#64;cfcc&#46;&#101;d&#117; <\/a> or <a href=\"tel:9103627557\" class=\"contact-link\"> 910-362-7557 <\/a> <br \/>\n<br \/> <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/auth.cfnc.org\/Identity\/Account\/Login?returnUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fapply.cfnc.org%2Fapplication%2FCapeFCC%2FNCCCSUndergraduate%2FCapeFCCUndergradApp%3FlogoUrl%3Dhttps%3A%252F%252Fxroadsapi.cfnc.org%252Fapplication%252FCapeFCC%252FNCCCSUndergraduate%252FCapeFCCUndergradApp%252Flogo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span class=\"text-highlight\">Complete<\/span> Application <\/a> <\/div>  <div class=\"d-none d-md-block col-md-3\">  <div class=\"ars cfimgicon-laptop mt-n4\">  <\/div>  <\/div>  <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"pt-3 pt-md-5\">  <div class=\"row px-3 px-md-4 center-page\">  <div class=\"d-none d-md-block col-md-3\">  <div class=\"ars cfimgicon-resumes mt-n4\">  <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"col-md-9\"> <h3><span class=\"text-highlight\">STEP 3<\/span> <span class=\"divider\"><\/span>Submit Transcripts<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>You&#8217;re almost there! Now, we just need your official transcript(s).<\/li>\n<li>As a transfer student, you are required to submit an official copy of your high school transcript. If you would like your previous college credits evaluated for transfer credit, you must also submit an official copy of your college transcript(s).<\/li>\n<li>Once your official transcript(s) is\/are received and processed, you will be admitted. We will send you an acceptance letter and enrollment checklist within 5-7 days.<\/li>\n<li>If you have earned an associate degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university, you may submit an official college transcript with a graduation date in place of an official high school transcript. Certain academic programs, including health sciences, require an official high school transcript. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <a class=\"button\" href=\"\/\/cfcc.edu\/admissions\/submitting-your-transcripts\/\"> <span class=\"text-highlight\">How to<\/span> Request Your High School Transcript <\/a> <\/div>  <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"pt-3 pt-md-5 bg-light\">  <div class=\"row center-page px-3 px-md-4\">  <div class=\"col-md-9\"> <h3><span class=\"text-highlight\">STEP 4<\/span> <span class=\"divider\"><\/span>Apply for Financial Aid and Scholarships<\/h3>\n<p>Newsflash: You don&#8217;t have to pay for college alone. CFCC awards thousands of <a href=\"\/financial-aid\/scholarships\/\"> scholarships <\/a> each year. The first step is to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.<\/p>\n<p>Things to keep in mind:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The CFCC school Code is 005320<\/li>\n<li>If you need help completing your FAFSA, our financial aid office is available for walk-in sessions at CFCC\u2019s Downtown and North Campus. You can also contact your <a href=\"\/financial-aid\/contact-us\/\"> financial aid coordinator <\/a> for a quick question or let them know you\u2019re coming by!<\/li>\n<li>Make sure you complete the correct FAFSA for when you plan to enroll:<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<table class=\"table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Plan to enroll for<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Correct FAFSA<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Spring 2025<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2024-2025 FAFSA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Summer 2025<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2024-2025 FAFSA (Classes starting before July 1, 2025)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Fall 2025<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2025-2026 FAFSA (Opens Dec. 1, 2024)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Need help? Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2021\/12\/Financial-Aid-Checklist_V2.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> step-by-step checklist <\/a> !<\/p>\n <a class=\"button px-5\" href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <span class=\"text-highlight\">Complete<\/span> the FAFSA <\/a> <\/div>  <div class=\"d-none d-md-block col-md-3\">  <div class=\"ars cfimgicon-diploma-certificate mt-n4\">  <\/div>  <\/div>  <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"text-center mt-n5\"> <a class=\"button btn-highlight\" href=\"\/\/cfcc.edu\/admissions\/next-steps\/\"> Once Admitted, follow Enrollment Steps <\/a> <\/div> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re glad you&#8217;re here! To apply to Cape Fear Community College, follow the steps below. Know that we&#8217;re here to help you along the way. Contact or call . 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