Nash Community College is providing awareness to students and prospective learners that the college offers strong, affordable college and university transfer pathways designed to help students begin locally and complete a bachelor’s degree at a four-year institution.
Through comprehensive University Transfer programs, °µÍø½ûÇø provides a cost-effective and supportive way for students to complete their first two years of college before transferring to a public or private university in North Carolina and beyond.
°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s transfer programs align with the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) through the North Carolina Community College System (°µÍø½ûÇøCS), ensuring credits earned at °µÍø½ûÇø transfer smoothly toward bachelor’s degree programs.
Transfer-Focused Academic Pathways
Students can pursue transfer degrees that prepare them for a wide range of majors, including business, education, health sciences, social sciences and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) fields. Available transfer degrees include”
- Associate in Arts (AA)
- Associate in Science (AS)
- Associate in Engineering (AE)
These programs allow students to stay on track academically while benefiting from smaller class sizes, individualized support and lower tuition.
University Transfer Partnerships and Guaranteed Pathways
°µÍø½ûÇø maintains strong partnerships with four-year institutions to provide students with clear, supported and affordable pathways to bachelor’s degrees. Current transfer agreements and partnerships include:
- Barton College – RN-to-BSN pathway
- North Carolina Wesleyan University (NCWU)
- RN-to-BSN program
- Accelerated Associate-to-Master’s Program (two degrees and two certificates in approximately 2.5 years)
- Nash County Education Network Partnership, offering a high school-to-°µÍø½ûÇø-to-NCWU pathway with a tuition cap of $20,000 total for both an °µÍø½ûÇø associate degree and an NCWU bachelor’s degree
- East Carolina University
- ECU Teach Partnership
- Pirate Promise Program
- North Carolina State University
- Community College Collaboration (C3) Program
- Wolfpack Connect (new partnership)
- University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)
- Pathways Program, which provides qualifying °µÍø½ûÇø students with a clear and guaranteed pathway to admission
- Tailored communication and early engagement opportunities
- Connection to a Transfer Student Success Coordinator to develop a personalized transfer plan
- UNCW application fee waivers
- Priority consideration for merit scholarships and deadlines
An Affordable Start With Dedicated Support
Beginning at °µÍø½ûÇø allows students to significantly reduce the overall cost of earning a bachelor’s degree while receiving personalized advising and transfer planning support. °µÍø½ûÇø advisors work closely with students to ensure coursework aligns with university requirements and long-term academic goals.
Students interested in exploring university transfer opportunities are encouraged to visit:
Prospective students can apply to °µÍø½ûÇø and begin their transfer journey at:


