49erNext

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49erNext is a guaranteed admission program for select community college students who plan to transfer to UNC Charlotte to pursue a bachelor’s degree.

The 49erNext program is only available to first time, full-time community college students (students who have not yet taken any courses after high school).
This unique program promotes student success by offering collaborative advising that helps students progress toward timely degree completion, coordinated financial aid processes, career advising, and opportunities to develop financial literacy skills.
In addition to the student services you will receive at the community college, you will also be able to take advantage of the UNC Charlotte services and benefits shown on this website.
49erNext students are guaranteed admission at UNC Charlotte after completing an eligible associate degree with the required GPA.

Attend a community college that participates in the 49erNext program
Be pursuing an Associates degree in Arts, Science, or Engineering
Be a first time, full-time college student
Complete the 49erNext program interest form
Intend to pursue a major offered at UNC Charlotte, except architecture or nursing

The 49erNext program is currently available at these community colleges. Learn more about applying, eligibility, and benefits on their websites.