SCC Associate in Arts and Associate in Science graduates have the opportunity to enter 4-year institutions in NC with junior status as guaranteed by the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) and the Independent Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (ICAA.)
The CAA is an agreement between the NC Community College System (NCCCS) and the 16 constituent universities of the UNC System, and the ICAA is an agreement between the NCCCS and 27 private NC colleges and universities. Students must earn at least a “C” in all courses and have an overall grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale in order to receive junior status.