Overview

Financial Information

• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  The purpose of financial aid at TCCC is to help remove the financial barriers standing in the way of a student’s education. We are committed to the philosophy that high-quality education should be affordable and accessible to everyone in our community.

Information for Transfer In Students

• Accepts Transfers:
  Yes, Tri-County Community College is a transfer friendly school.

Transfer Application Requirements

• Minimum GPA:
  There is a minimum GPA of 2.0 (from 4.0) requirement for transfer.
• Official Transcripts:
  Official high school and college transcripts are required for admission to the College.
• SAT Scores:
  Applicants must have taken the SAT or ACT in the past five years to be excused from placement testing. Students must have SAT scores of at least 500 verbal and 500 math or an ACT composite score of at least 21
• Letters of Recommendation:
  TCCC does not publish a requirement for letters of recommendation.
• Essay:
  TCCC does not publish a requirement for an essay or personal statement, nor do they ask for the submission of one with your application.
• Application Fee:
  The application process is free.
• Interview:
  You are required to with an admissions counselor to discuss your application and test results.
• Other Requirements:
  You are required to take the College Placement Test. Testing requirements for specific programs of study are available from the Admissions Office.
• Apply Here:
  www.tctc.edu/apply

Transfer Credit Policy

• Minimum Grade:
  The miniminim grade required for transfer credit is "C."
• Credits (Min/Max):
  A student who transfers to Tri-County Community College must be enrolled at the College for at least one semester and earn at least 25% of their credit hours from TCCC before a degree or diploma will be conferred.
• Transfer Policy Document:
  tccc transfer policy.pdf

Information for Transfer Out Students

• Transfer Agreements:
  Academic work completed at TCCC that is covered by the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement will transfer into all other institutions in the North Carolina system of colleges and universities.