From Here, You Can Go Anywhere
If you have your sights set on a four-year university degree, there’s no smarter place to start than South Piedmont Community College.
Since our founding in 1999, thousands of students have earned their two-year degrees here at South Piedmont before transferring to a university.
Why should you start here first? Because you’ll receive individualized attention that will prepare you to be successful at the university level. Plus, you’ll save lots of money.
No matter where you want to finish your education, the best place to start is right here.
Transfer Programs
At South Piedmont, we offer several degree programs designed to prepare you to transfer to a four-year university. All of our programs are designed to meet the general requirements for four-year degrees. Our academic advisors will work closely with you to ensure you select the right courses to meet your transfer goals. In addition to these degrees that are specifically designed for university transfer, we also offer the Associate in Applied Science, which in some cases may lead to transfer opportunities.


Associate in Arts
An Associate in Arts degree offers a broad foundation in humanities and social sciences, making it ideal if you’re exploring different fields or planning to pursue a career in areas like education, psychology, or the arts. It’s a flexible choice for those who value critical thinking and communication skills.


Associate in Science
An Associate in Science degree focuses on math and science, preparing you for a smooth transfer into a STEM-related bachelor’s program. It’s a strong choice if you’re headed toward a technical or science-based career.


Associate in Fine Arts
Our Associate in Fine Arts degree focuses on developing artistic skills in the visual arts, offering you a strong foundation for transferring to a bachelor’s program. It’s perfect if you’re passionate about pursuing a creative career or continuing your education in the arts.


Associate in Engineering
Our Associate in Engineering degree includes required general education and prerequisite courses that are accepted by all state-funded Bachelor of Engineering programs. It’s a solid foundation for students aiming to transfer and pursue a career in engineering.


Associate in Arts Teacher Preparation
Our Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation provides a solid foundation in the skills and knowledge needed for a teaching career, with coursework that meets state requirements for future educators. It’s a great choice if you plan to transfer and pursue a bachelor’s in education.


Associate in Science Teacher Preparation
Our Associate in Science in Teacher Preparation is designed for students planning to teach in STEM fields, offering a strong foundation in science, math, and education principles. It’s an ideal choice if you’re looking to transfer and pursue a bachelor’s in education with a focus on STEM.


Let Us Help You Transfer
South Piedmont offers guaranteed admission agreements with a growing list of universities across North Carolina. Plus, many of our credits will transfer to four-year schools both within the state and beyond.
Our Transfer Staff members will help you plan and prepare to take the next step in your education. Get in touch today!