Find Your Future

It takes planning to get where you want to go. We have everything you need to know about colleges and careers, and the tools to help you make a plan and stay on track.

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When I Grow Up

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Find the Best School for You

Find the academic programs and majors that inspire you, and the campuses that you’ll love.

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College Application Resources

Applying to college is exciting. Our practice applications, essay tips, and admissions FAQs will make you confident and ready to apply to college.

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Scholarship Search

College can be expensive, but there are many scholarships to help you put your dreams within reach.

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Helping You Plan, Apply,
and Pay for College

Getting a college education takes planning and commitment. We’re there with you every step of the way.

It All Starts With a Plan

Our planning tools, timelines, test prep resources and financial literacy guidance are everything you need to set a course for college.

Plan for College

Master the Application Process

Applying to college can be challenging, but our tools & resources will help you stay on track, so you meet every requirement and put your best foot forward.

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Fund Your Future

From grants and scholarships to loans, we have the information and resources you need to help pay for a college education.

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You could win $5,000 in college savings!

The “When I Grow Up” Winter Giveaway is going on now. Contribute to your NC 529 Account to enter!

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¿Hablas Español?

Brindando recursos para aumentar las oportunidades de acceso a la universidad y la universidad para que las familias latinas ayuden a alcanzar objetivos alcanzables.

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Military and Military Families

Thank you for your service and dedication! Enhance your career, explore college options and research education benefits available to you.

Education for Military

Students Without a Fixed Address

Higher education isn’t out of reach based on your living arrangements. Learn about the opportunities you can access today!

Students With No Fixed Address

Students with Disabilities

Learn about the many supports and accommodations available at campuses across NC to help you continue your higher education.