Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College has guaranteed admissions agreements with UNC Asheville, Western Carolina University, Mars Hill University, and East Tennessee State University, for A-B Tech students who satisfy specific requirements.
These direct-entry admission programs give students the opportunity to save money by completing their first two years of college at A-B Tech before transferring to a four-year school. Each university has its own set of requirements that include program completions and certain GPA minimums.
UNC Asheville
The Bulldog-Trailblazer Promise program guarantees admission to UNC Asheville for A-B Tech graduates who meet the eligibility requirements.
Western Carolina University
The Catamount-Trailblazer Program guarantees admission to WCU for A-B Tech graduates who meet the eligibility requirements. Learn more about Western Carolina University's Undergraduate Admissions.
East Tennessee State University
The Buccaneer-Trailblazer Promise program guarantees admission to ETSU for A-B Tech graduates who meet the eligibility requirements.
Mars Hill University
The Mountain Lion-Trailblazer Promise program guarantees admission to MHU for A-B Tech graduates who meet the eligibility requirements.