Articulation Agreements

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Funeral Services Education

The agreement allows VGCC students to take general education courses at VGCC before applying to transfer into FTCC’s program. Much of the program’s specialized instruction is offered online and can be completed remotely. Students must complete certain practical requirements in labs at FTCC or during work-based learning at a local funeral home. The program requires students to visit FTCC in person a few times to demonstrate or learn key funeral service skills.

For more information, Funeral Services Education (FayTechCC.edu).

Elizabeth City State University

Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, or Associate of Fine Arts

Requirements

• Students must be in their first year of community college enrollment prior to applying for co-admission.
• Students must submit a complete co-admissions application.
  Students must complete an associate of arts, an associate of science, or an associate of fine arts degree program and maintain at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA
• Prior to registering for ECSU classes, students must provide immunization documentation, complete the Campus Safety Questions, and meet admissions requirements as stated in the ECSU Undergraduate Catalog.

Student Benefits

• Guaranteed admission to ECSU upon completion of an associate of arts, an associate of science, or an associate of fine arts degree
• Waived ECSU application fee
• Guaranteed admission to ECSU majors and programs of study *
• Regularly scheduled onsite or virtual meetings with the ECSU Transfer Admission Counselor as the Point of Contact (POC)
• Joint virtual academic advising – ECSU program of study faculty will be assigned to relative program participants
• Assistance with active duty and veteran education benefits and resources
• Scheduled on-site or virtual classroom presentations by ECSU faculty (speaker forums)
• Joint virtual financial aid counseling: ECSU Financial aid POC will be available
• Eligible to receive an ECSU student ID card, which guarantee student rates/entrance to athletic events, etc.
• Access to the ECSU Library online resources
• Access to programming through the Office of Student Activities and Organizations at ECSU
• Access to North Carolina Community College Event Days hosted onsite or virtually by ECSU

North Carolina A & T State University

Nursing (ADN)

Start with VGCC Associate Degree Nursing – A45110

Transfer into North Carolina A & T State University School of Nursing – Bachelors of Science in Nursing

Supply Chain Management

Start with VGCC Supply Chain Management – Global Logistics Technology Degree – A25620G OR VGCC Supply Chain Management – Trucking Operations Management Degree – A25620T

Transfer into NCA&T BS Supply Chain Management

North Carolina Central University

Criminal Justice

Start with VGCC’s Criminal Justice Technology Program – A55180

Transfer into North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Department of Criminal Justice

Early Childhood Education

Start with VGCC Early Childhood Education – A55220

Transfer into:

• NCCU Family and Consumer Services-Birth through Kindergarten – Licensure
• NCCU Family and Consumer Services Early Childhood Education

Biotechnology

Start with VGCC Biotechnology – A50440

Transfer into NCCU Pharmaceutical Sciences

North Carolina State University

Wolfpack Connect

Wolfpack Connect offers guaranteed admission to students who complete an Associate in Arts (AA) or Associate in Science (AS) degree at a North Carolina Community College. This program provides a clear roadmap to earning a bachelor’s degree at NC State, reducing uncertainty and encouraging degree completion.

Who is Wolfpack Connect For?

Wolfpack Connect is for students who:

• Are enrolled or plan to enroll at a North Carolina Community College.
• Have 30 transferable college credits or less completed or in progress at the time they begin formal participation in the Wolfpack Connect program. Students should have at least one year left of coursework (30 or more college credits) to complete at their community college when they start the program.
• Are interested in pursuing one of the eligible NC State degree programs in the Wolfpack Connect program.

Community College Collaboration

How it works at VGCC: C3 Dual Enrollment Program (VGCC)

How it works at NC State: C3 Dual Enrollment Program (NC State)

Public Safety Administration

All of our Public Safety Administration Tracks lead to a seamless transfer to NC State University.

NC Wesleyan University

• Wesleyan Works – Automatic acceptance for all VGCC Graduates
• NCWU Transfer pathway for AAS graduates
• NCWU Institutional Scholarship for all VGCC graduates

Northwood University

This agreement is designed for students who choose to earn an associate’s degree from Vance-Granville Community College and a Bachelor of Business Administration or Bachelor of Science degree in at least one of the majors offered at Northwood University’s traditional/residential campus or Northwood University’s Online Program.

Under this agreement, two options are available to Vance-Granville Community College students: (1) to successfully complete an associate’s degree at Vance-Granville Community College and then transfer as a junior to Northwood University or (2) to attend the third year at Vance-Granville Community College and then enter Northwood University as a senior under specific 3+1 programs. Students will take courses outlined in their selected degree program at Vance Granville Community College, with a minimum of either 60 (Option 1) or 90 (Option 2) semester hours from Vance-Granville Community College and will be transferred to Northwood University to complete the minimum 120 semester hours required for the Bachelor of Business Administration Degree or Bachelor of Science at Northwood University.

UNC-Asheville (UNC-A)

UNC-Asheville and VGCC Guaranteed Acceptance

This program will allow currently enrolled Vance Granville Community College students a direct entry pathway to UNC Asheville available upon graduation from Vance Granville Community College. Students who wish to participate in the program must satisfy the following conditions:

• Be a currently enrolled student Vance-Granville Community College in a degree-seeking capacity;
• Submit a UNC Asheville Application for Admission by UNC Asheville deadlines;
• Submit application fee or waiver and fulfill all commitment action steps;
• Be in good standing at Vance-Granville Community College and other institutions attended;
• Earn and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 at Vance-Granville Community College; and
• Enroll at UNC Asheville within one academic year (within the next two regular terms) of completion of the Associate’s degree.

While enrolled at Vance-Granville Community College students should identify their interest in the program within the first year, by completing a brief online form provided by UNC Asheville Admission Counselor. There is no program participation fee.

UNC-Greensboro (UNC-G)

Accounting

Start with VGCC Accounting – A25100

Transfer into Bryan School of Business & Economics

Business Administration

Start with VGCC Business Administration – A25120

Transfer into Bryan School of Business & Economics

UNCG’s AAS Business Guarantee

Criminal Justice

Start with VGCC Criminal Justice Technology – A55180

Transfer into UNC-G Dept. of Sociology

Office Management

Start with VGCC Office Management – A25370

Transfer into Bryan School of Business & Economics

UNC-Pembroke (UNCP)

Brave Nation

The guaranteed admission program between UNCP and Vance-Granville Community College is intended for students who plan to transfer to UNCP after completing an Associate in Arts (AA), Associate in Science (AS), Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation (AATP), Associate in Science in Teacher Preparation (ASTP), Associate in Fine Arts – Visual Arts (AFA), Associate in General Education (AGE), Associate in General Education – General Science (AGE-GS) degree through an institutional or state-wide articulation agreement. The Program gives Vance-Granville students a direct-entry pathway to UNCP while they are pursuing their Associates degree. Students interested in participating in the Program are encouraged to complete the BraveNation Advantage Guaranteed Transfer Interest form early in their first year at Vance-Granville.

The program affords Vance-Granville students access to services and support aimed at easing the students transition between schools. Students will receive early pre-transfer advising, information about academic programs, priority consideration for transfer scholarships, priority consideration for acceptance into the Maynor Honors College, access to on-campus housing, and a connection to faculty and staff at UNCP who will facilitate their transfer into UNCP. UNCP also prioritizes students’ ability to receive admission, financial aid, advising, registration, and orientation communications early in the transfer process, all of which are available to set Vance-Granville students up for maximum success at both institutions.

Students enrolled in the program will need to fulfill the following conditions for final admission at UNCP:

• Be a currently enrolled student at Vance-Granville in a degree-seeking capacity that leads to transfer to a four-year institutio
• Submit UNCP application for admission (fee waivers are provided)
• Intend to earn an associate’s degree from Vance-Granville in a college transfer program or in an applied program for which an articulation agreement exists.
• Demonstrate good conduct and meet campus safety standards
• Fulfill all commitment action steps
• Earn and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of a 2.0 which is the required GPA before starting at UNCP.

For additional information, please refer to the Brave Nation Advantage Transfer Page (uncp.edu)

UNC-Wilmington (UNC-W)

Transfer Partnership

UNC-W Pathway Options

Early Childhood Education

Start with VGCC Early Childhood Education – A55220

Transfer into UNC-Wilmington (UNC-W) Transfer Credit

Human Service-Social Work

Earn your Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree online in as little as two years, making it an ideal option for working professionals. This unique program is designed for students who have completed a relevant Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree at VGCC to complete their bachelor’s degree in social work.

Curriculum integrates social work knowledge, values, and skills by exploring human behavior and the social environment, generalist practice models, research, social policy, cultural differences and practices structured around conscious efforts and deliberate actions which are intended to create equal opportunities for all people on both an individual and system level. You’ll also participate in a field practicum in your community during your senior year, and if possible, at your place of employment. Faculty research opportunities are also available

Transfer into UNC-Wilmington (UNC-W) Human Service-Social Work

Western Carolina University

WCU Connect (formerly Catamount Connection)

Guaranteed Admission to WCU if you satisfy the following conditions:

• Be a currently enrolled student at Vance-Granville Community College in a degree-seeking capacity
• Submit WCU application for admission and records by WCU deadlines
• Submit application fee or waiver and fulfill all commitment action steps
• Be in good standing at VGCC and other institutions attended
• Demonstrate good citizenship and conduct
• Earn and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 at VGCC and a minimum GPA of 2.20 in their most recent term
• Earn an associate’s degree from VGCC in a college transfer program or in an applied program for which an articulation agreement exists
• Enroll at WCU within one academic year (within the next two regular terms [fall/spring semesters] of completion of the associate’s degree)