Enroll Today | Associate's in a Year Program

Thank you for your interest in South Piedmont Community College's Associate in Arts in a Year program! Please submit your information, and we will be in touch with you to discuss next steps.

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Flexible Classes

We offer classes in the evenings and on the weekends, making it easy for you to balance life and school. You can also attend online at a time that works the best for you and your schedule!

1

Year To Earn
A Degree

You do not have to spend years in school to earn a degree. Just one year is all you need to access more opportunities.

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Guaranteed Acceptances

South Piedmont grads are guaranteed admission to ten colleges and universities across North Carolina.

$1500

Maximum Out-of-Pocket Costs

Out-of-pocket costs are capped at $500 per semester (for North Carolina residents who qualify). Students must be in good financial standing to qualify.

Read about our incredible AAY alumni!

Our Associate in Arts in a Year (AAY) alumni have much to say about the program! Read their stories.

Kathryn Gouvatsos

“The professors are always there for me when I need help, and they give me suggestions on how to improve my work, which will make me better prepared when I do ultimately transfer to a four-year university.”

Read her story

Richard Baker

"My teachers kept encouraging me. They helped me catch up on everything while I was in the hospital. With their help, I still graduated on time. They were all very supportive, and I appreciated that.”

Read his story

Tiffany Perry

“I feel more disciplined, and I feel a sense of pride. As moms, we sometimes forget who we are. I’m taking a moment for Tiffany. I’m investing in myself, and it feels good.”

Read her story

Richard Purser

“It’s accelerated, which I thought would be good for me. I can also do everything online, which makes it much easier for me to go to school and still work.”

Read his story

Ready to Get Started?

Your first step toward enrolling in the South Piedmont Associate in Arts in a Year program is to apply to the College. Fill out your application by clicking below (note: this will take you to the College Foundation of North Carolina).

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South Piedmont Community College

4209 Old Charlotte Highway Monroe, NC 28110
Tel: 704.290.5100
Email: aadams@spcc.edu