Eagle Connect Program
The Eagle Connect Program is more than a guaranteed admission opportunity for students who have earned an associate in arts (AA) or associate in science (AS) degree at Pitt Community College.
The program offers a pre-structured and transparent student engagement pathway to earning a bachelor’s degree at North Carolina Central University (NCCU), while minimizing uncertainty and promoting timely degree completion. Eagle Connect aims to foster early engagement and academic integration for students currently enrolled at PCC.
This program offers prospective transfer students a valuable opportunity to engage and experience the following:
- Selected athletic events
- Attend Lyceum offerings
- Attend the fall and spring Career Fair
- Access to the James E. Shepard Library
- Attend workshops/seminars
- Cultivate a strong sense of connection and belonging
Eagle Connect participants have the option to select from approximately 100 majors and concentrations that will equip them for exhilarating career paths, along with 100+ student clubs and organizations to fit their interests; they can even start their own!
Upon transitioning to NCCU, Eagle Connect participants will have access to NCCU’s Course of Study Planner to provide support as they complete their bachelor’s degree.
Benefits
- Guaranteed acceptance to NCCU
- Reduction of the total cost of a 4-year degree
- Waived application fee $50
- Course advising
- Priority registration for classes
- Eligible for transfer scholarship