Guaranteed Admission Agreements

The following agreement types are special admission programs offered by 4-year institutions.

UNC Charlotte – 49erNext

• UNC Charlotte – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College 49erNext Program
• Video about the program – Coming soon!

Perks of the UNC Charlotte 49erNext Program

• Dedicated advising and career support for 49erNext participants
• Access to UNCC’s Library, campus, and select student events
• CATS All-Transit pass – Lynx Blue Line (light rail) & bus

How to Participate

1. Express Interest – select ‘I acknowledge that I am interested in the 49erNext Program’ on the CFNC application or email 49erNext@rccc.edu.
2. Attend Info Session – you will be invited to an information session after completing step 1.
   • • April 26, 3:00 p.m. – Virtual
     • May 3, 4:00 p.m. – North Campus – Building N106, Room 101
     • May 24, 9:00 a.m. – Virtual
     • June 16, 3:00 p.m. – Virtual
     • June 18, 10:00 a.m. – North Campus – Building N106, Room 101
     • June 21, 4:00 p.m. – Virtual
     • July 6, 10:00 a.m. – South Campus – Building 1000, Room 209
     • July 6, 5:00 p.m. – South Campus – Building 1000, Room 209
     • July 7, 10:00 a.m. – North Campus – Building N103, Room 202
     • July 7, 5:00 p.m. – North Campus – Building N103, Room 202
     • July 19, 10:00 a.m. – Virtual
     • July 28, 4:00 p.m. – Virtual
3. Complete Consent Form – to be completed only after attending information session.

Program Contacts

Rowan-Cabarrus 49erNext Advisors:

• Brandi Wardell – North Campus (brandi.wardell@rccc.edu, 704-216-3527)
• Joy Haynes – South Campus (joy.haynes@rccc.edu, 704-216-3704)

Rowan-Cabarrus 49erNext Co-Executive Program Owners:

• Crystal Ryerson – crystal.ryerson@rccc.edu, 704-216-3806
• Jenn Selby – jenn.selby@rccc.edu, 704-798-5241

General Information

• 49erNext@rccc.edu

UNC Wilmington – Pathway to Excellence

• UNC Wilmington – Rowan-Cabarrus Pathway to Excellence Agreement
• Video about the program

Perks of the UNC Wilmington Pathway to Excellence

• A dedicated Transfer Student Success Coordinator who can assist you with pre-enrollment advising, admissions counseling, and any other assistance needed for a successful transfer process
• Events designed specifically for you to become part of the UNCW community and meet other transfer students
• Priority consideration for transfer scholarships
• Application fee waived when applying to UNCW

How to Participate

1. Complete Intent Form – this is your Letter of Intent for participating the program.
2. Inform your Rowan-Cabarrus Advisor – meet with your assigned Rowan-Cabarrus advisor or faculty mentor.
3. Meet your UNCW Coordinator – make an appointment with your UNCW Coordinator and introduce yourself.