University/College Agreements
Transfer Agreements Specific
to McDowell Technical Community College
McDowell Tech maintains individual transfer agreements with a variety of four-year colleges and universities to assist MTCC graduates with transfer of credit to these senior institutions:
Transfer to a University of North Carolina Public University
All NC Community College students benefit from a transfer agreement maintained by the NC Community College System Office with public universities in North Carolina. This comprehensive articulation agreement establishes college transfer courses, degrees and policies that are accepted by all 58 community colleges and all 16 UNC colleges and universities**, including:
- Appalachian State University
- East Carolina University
- Elizabeth City State University
- Fayetteville State University
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
- North Carolina Central University
- North Carolina State University
- University of North Carolina at Asheville
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- University of North Carolina at Pembroke
- University of North Carolina School of the Arts
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- Western Carolina University
- Winston-Salem State University
A Baccalaureate Degree Plan (BDP) is available for each of the 16 NC public universities. Sometimes called the “Four Year School Transfer Guide”, BDPs allow a student to make smart course choices while studying at the community college.
** If a student from a North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) college believes the terms of the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) have not been honored by a University of North Carolina System (UNC) institution to which the student has been admitted, the student may invoke the CAA Transfer Credit Appeal Procedure as indicated in the appeal document below:
Transfer Agreements with Independent Colleges
The Independent College Articulation Agreement (ICAA) allows a student to make a seamless transfer to a number of private colleges and universities maximizing earned credits. The following independent colleges and universities endorse the articulation agreement for transfer of the Associate in Arts or Associate in Science degrees:
- Barton College
- Belmont Abbey College
- Bennett College
- Brevard College
- Campbell University
- Catawba College
- Chowan University
- Gardner-Webb University
- Johnson C. Smith University
- Livingstone College
- Louisburg College
- Mars Hill College
- Meredith College
- Methodist University
- Montreat College
- North Carolina Wesleyan College
- Pfeiffer University
- Queens University of Charlotte
- St. Andrews College
- Salem College
- Saint Augustine's College
- Shaw University
- University of Mount Olive
- Warren Wilson College
- Western Governors University
- William Peace University
- Wingate University