C3 is now accepting applications for Fall 2021.
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NC State values your success as a student and C3 pairs your path to an NC State degree with academic and social support to enhance your experience.
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Students interested in applying to C3 must first apply to one of our partner community colleges and be working towards an associate degree.
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We invite all our future students and their families to explore our campus to get an up-close look at NC State.
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Feb 11, 2021
Picking the perfect major isn’t always easy. At C3, we help you explore your options and find your path.
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Sep 3, 2020
A four-year degree is now more accessible and affordable for some C3 transfer students.
Jan 11, 2021
Our Virtual Couch is Open! The C3 advising team offers regular virtual drop-in hours where we can help with any questions you might have – or just chat about how you’re doing.