University Transfer Information

Aspire Appalachian

Program Eligibility

• Cumulative GPA of 2.25 or higher
• Enrollment in a CFCC college transfer program

See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• Guaranteed admission to Appalachian State University
• Access to university transfer academic advising
• Access to admission counseling for assistance through the entire admission process
• Access to financial aid advising and planning to aid students maximize their aid and minimize student debt
• Priority consideration for an Appalachian Excellence Scholarship (AES) for students who have completed summer/fall applications by February 1st
• Invitation to special webinars and events designed to help students transfer to and succeed at Appalachian State University

Aspire Appalachian
Aspire Appalachian Interest Form

MyPath2ASU

Program Eligibility

• Students must be enrolled at Cape Fear Community College in an Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, or Associate in Engineering degree program.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
• Students must complete at least 24 transferable semester credits at CFCC prior to transferring to ASU.
• Students must complete an “Intent to Enroll” form with ASU and submit an application for admission to ASU during their final semester at CFCC.
• Students should be verified as eligible for the program by a representative at their community college.
• Students must meet all ASU admissions requirements as stated in the ASU Undergraduate Catalog.

Attend the virtual event Fun Friday MyPath2ASU® Transfer Session for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• Guaranteed ASU admission* upon completion of an eligible associate degree from CFCC.
• Access to personalized transfer coaching and academic advising from ASU representatives.
• Waived ASU application fee.
• Priority registration for ASU orientation and transfer student events.
• Streamlined transfer credit evaluation process.
• Access to ASU online resources and workshops.

Learn more about MyPath2ASU
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*Note: Admission to specific highly competitive or limited-access programs at ASU may have additional requirements beyond guaranteed general university admission. Please consult with an ASU Transfer Admission Counselor for program-specific details.

Campbell Assured Admission Program

Program Eligibility
See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits
The Campbell Assured Program at Campbell University offers a seamless transition for eligible community college students into our institution. Through this program, students meeting specified academic criteria are guaranteed admission, simplifying the application process and providing a clear pathway for their educational journey.

In addition to academic support, students admitted through the program have access to various campus events, including athletic competitions, symposiums, and cultural activities. This access enriches the student experience and fosters a sense of belonging within the university community. Furthermore, students are encouraged to participate in Campbell University’s athletic community, with opportunities to attend and engage in athletic events, supporting school spirit and campus camaraderie. The Campbell Assured Program reflects Campbell University’s commitment to providing accessible pathways to higher education and supporting the success of all students. By offering comprehensive support services, we aim to empower community college students to achieve their academic and personal goals at Campbell University.

Campbell Assured Admission Program Information

Pirate Promise

Program Eligibility

• Full-time enrollment in an approved associate degree program.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.5 (must maintain a C or better to remain in the program)
• Early College and Career and College Promise students pursuing an approved associate degree and in their junior year of high school may also apply.

See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• Guaranteed admission to ECU and a waived application fee
• Access to a dedicated transfer coach
• Eligibility to purchase an ECU 1 Card
• Access to resources such as Career Services, the Writing Center, Financial Aid and ECU libraries
• Access to athletic events, campus recreation and other campus events

ECU Pirate Promise Information
Pirate Promise Application

Viking Advantage

Program Eligibility

• Students must be a high school junior or senior enrolled in a Career and College Promise Program or be in their first year of community college enrollment and/or have less than 24 completed transfer hours before applying for the Viking Advantage Program.
• Students must complete the ‘Intent to Enroll form’ through ECSU and then an application for admission during the final semester at CFCC.
• Students should be verified as eligible for the program by a representative at their community college.
• Students must complete an associate of arts, an associate of science, an associate in arts in teacher preparation, an associate in science in teacher preparation, an associate of fine arts, or an associate in applied science degree program in which ECSU and CFCC have an established bilateral agreement.
• Students must maintain at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA.
• Prior to registering for ECSU classes, students must meet admissions requirements as stated in the ECSU Undergraduate Catalog.

See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• Guaranteed ECSU admission* upon completion of an associate of arts, an associate of science, an associate in arts in teacher preparation, an associate in science in teacher preparation, an associate of fine arts degree, or an associate in applied science degree program in which ECSU and CFCC have an established bilateral agreement.
• Waived ECSU application fee ($30).
• Onsite/virtual meetings with the ECSU Transfer Admission Counselor per semester.
• One ECSU Day onsite at CFCC per semester.

Viking Advantage Program Information

Bronco Benefit

Program Eligibility

• Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
• Must be enrolled in one of the following associate degree programs:
  • Associate in Arts
  • Associate in Arts – Teacher Prep
  • Associate in Engineering
  • Associate in Fine Arts
  • Associate in General Education
  • Associate in Science
  • Associate in Science – Teacher Prep
• Must complete a letter of intent to confirm your intention to enroll at FSU upon graduation.

See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• Guaranteed admission to Fayetteville State University.
• Access to transfer assistance and guidance from FSU’s Office for Adult Learners, Transfer, and Military Students upon successful completion of 30 semester hours.
• Waived application fee.
• Transfer Scholarship (requires cumulative 3.0 GPA).

Bronco Benefit Program Information

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Program

Program Eligibility

• All students pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Degree from New York Film Academy must be proficient in English and have earned a high school diploma (at a minimum) or an acceptable equivalent. Applicants will submit an online application, and will then receive instructions on how to submit the additional required application materials.

See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• The BFA curriculum is designed to help students build discipline in the creative process through practice and repetition, preparing them to pursue a number of artistic paths. The project-based approach allows students to spend the majority of their time creating content, helping them develop essential skills in visual storytelling and collaboration and develop a tremendous amount of technical and creative training.

NYFA BFA Program Details

Program Eligibility

• Successful completion of an approved AAS program at CFCC

See the program announcement for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• Direct pathway to earning a bachelor’s degree in field
• Guaranteed acceptance to NCCU*
• Priority consideration for the North Carolina Community College Scholarship for students who have achieved a GPA of 2.75 or higher
• Potential membership in Tau Sigma National Honor Society

*Acceptance into specific NCCU majors or programs with selective admissions criteria is not guaranteed under this agreement.

NCCU Transfer Admissions

CFCC is actively working with NC State University to establish clear pathways for transfering into certain programs. All CFCC transfer students can access NC State University’s Transfer Student Resources for comprehensive tools for prospective transfer students, from practical planning tools for selecting the best community college classes to useful tips on how to be a competitive transfer applicant.

NC State University Transfer Resources Highlights:

• The NC Community College Transfer Resources page offers information on NC community college transfer guides as well as a list of majors at NC State University that may appeal to you.
• The Transfer Planner offers a way for you to see how your courses and test credits will transfer, plan your transfer coursework at CFCC, and share and collaborate on your transfer plan.

Please check this page often for updates on upcoming transfer opportunities at NC State University!

Wesleyan Works

Program Eligibility

• Open to adult degree seeking students (*21 or older) with a cumulative GPA of 2.5

See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• Offers nontraditional adult learners a clear pathway from their associate degree to a bachelor’s degree
• Access to information about academic programs, faculty, and staff at the NCWU
• Access to admission, financial aid, and orientation communications early in the transition process

*NCWU may waive the age requirement in certain cases.

Wesleyan Works
Adult Degree Programs

Program Eligibility

• Be a currently enrolled student in a degree-seeking capacity
• Submit an application to UNC Asheville by the application deadlines
• Submit the application fee or a fee waiver
• Complete all actions to commit to UNC Asheville, including but not limited to submitting the enrollment form and deposit (when applicable);
• Be in good standing at all institutions attended
• Earn and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0
• Enroll at UNC Asheville within one academic year (fall and spring semester) of completing an associate’s degree*

Program Benefits

• Guaranteed admission to UNC Asheville, provided all eligibility requirements above are met;
• Access to information about academic programs, faculty, and staff at UNC Asheville who will facilitate their transition to campus;
• Early communication regarding admission, financial aid, and registration services.

UNC Asheville Direct Admission information

Carolina Student Transfer Excellence (C-STEP) Program

Program Eligibility

• Cumulative GPA of 3.2
• Completion of fewer than 30 hours of college credits
• Successful completion of high school (high school seniors should apply in April for fall admission.)

(Early college students are not eligible for this program. Dual enrolled high school students may only apply once they are preparing to graduate high school.)

Program Benefits

• Guaranteed admission to UNC general arts and sciences
• Waived application fee
• Access to specialized CFCC advising and mentorship
• Access to UNC admissions, advising, financial aid and student mentors
• Access to UNC resources, such as Career Services, the Writing Center, Financial Aid, Housing, Parking and UNC libraries
• Access to athletic events, campus recreation, and other UNC campus events
• Trips to UNC campus paid for by grant funding

CFCC C-STEP Program Information
UNC C-STEP Application

Program Eligibility

• Enrollment in a CFCC college transfer program with completion of no more than 15 credits
• Demonstrated success in CFCC classes (minimum GPA of 2.0 each semester)

See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• Guaranteed admission to UNC Charlotte as a transfer student
• Ability to obtain a UNC Charlotte Student ID card during your time at CFCC
• Access to UNC Charlotte resources and activities, including library resources (in-person and online resources) and admission to UNC Charlotte sporting events
• Option of purchasing at a discounted rate a CATS all-access transit pass, which includes unlimited, fare-free rides on the CATS LYNX light rail, streetcar, Special Transportation Service (STS), local and express bus routes in Charlotte
• Access to UNC Charlotte career and academic advising as well as admission counseling
• Access to financial aid advising and planning to help maximize your aid and minimize student debt

UNC Charlotte 49erNext
49erNext Application (Application will open in Spring 2025 for Fall 2025 admission)

UNCG Transfer Promise

Program Eligibility
See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• Speak 1:1 with a UNCG Admissions Counselor during campus visits.
• Hear from a UNCG Admissions Counselor during your ACA 122 College Transfer Success Course.
• Save time and get a head start on your four-year degree: take designated UNCG courses while you complete your community college program.
• Qualify for enhanced scholarship opportunities — no separate application needed!
• Save time and money by taking the right courses at the right times through our clear, aligned curricula for high-demand programs.
• Enjoy a transfer-focused campus tour of UNCG.
• Dedicated UNCG advisors on-site at your campus.
• An even easier pathway to earning your four-year degree.

UNCG Transfer Promise Program Information

Program Eligibility

Enrollment in an approved transfer program at CFCC
Minimum GPA of 2.7

See the agreement announcement for information about this partnership.

See UNCP’s Educator Preparation Program for detailed information about admission requirements to this program.

Program Benefits

• Dual admission to CFCC and UNCP
• Prioritized and expedited admission to UNCP for qualifying CFCC students
• Access to UNCP pre-advising

Students enrolled in the Educator Preparation Program under this agreement will complete their clinical practice in Pender County Schools.

UNCP Transfer Transition and Engagement

Pathways

The Pathways program provides guaranteed transfer admission to UNCW for North Carolina Community College students completing an AA, AS, AE, AATP, ASTP, or AFA.

Program Eligibility

• Currently enrolled in a transferable associate degree (AA/AS/AE/AATP/ASTP/AFA)
• Dual-enrolled or early college students who plan to apply as first-year students are not eligible for Pathways.

Program Benefits

• Early access to transfer resources, such as tailored coaching and advising from a transfer student success coordinator
• Invitations to special workshops and events
• Guaranteed admission as a transfer student
• Simplified transfer application process and transfer application fee waiver

UNCW Pathways Program
UNCW Pathways Application

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Pre-Hawk Program: Direct Admit Program for CFCC Students

The Pre-Hawk Program provides select students a seamless pathway from CFCC to UNCW through direct admission.

Program Eligibility

• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 at CFCC & meet UNCW transfer admission requirements.
• Enrollment in a CFCC college transfer program & plan to spend at least one semester in the Pre-Hawk Program.
• Demonstrated commitment to transferring to UNCW.

See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements and application deadlines.

Program Benefits

• Exclusive Opportunities: The Program will sponsor one free course and UNCW OneCard, providing access to join student clubs.
• Early Integration: Familiarize yourself with UNCW’s campus, resources, and culture, ensuring a smooth transition when you transfer.
• Grow Together: Join a cohort of peers who will journey with you from CFCC to UNCW, forming friendships and study partnerships that last.

Program Website
Program Application

Catamount Connection Program

Program Eligibility

• Cumulative GPA of 2.5 at CFCC with a minimum GPA of 2.20 in the most recently completed academic term
• Enrollment in a CFCC college transfer program

See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• Guaranteed admission to WCU, which participates in the NC Promise tuition program that sets in-state tuition at $500 a semester
• Access to information about academic programs, faculty, and staff at the WCU Campus who will facilitate the transition to WCU
• Access to admission, financial aid, and orientation communications early in the transition process

Catamount Connection Website
Catamount Connection Application

WGU Program

Program Eligibility

• If you earned an associate’s degree, you may clear a significant portion of WGU’S lower-division degree requirements.
• If you have completed college courses but not earned a degree of any type, you may clear some degree requirements through a course-by-course transcript evaluation.

See the program website for detailed information about eligibility requirements.

Program Benefits

• WGU’s competency-based approach to education by utilizing your prior knowledge and skills.
• Seamless transfer articulation pathways to maximize transfer credits.

WGU OWL Transfer Pathways