Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC)

FTCC provides affordable 2-year degrees, certificates, and workforce training with guaranteed transfer to universities—serving military families with flexible schedules and job-ready programs.

College Overview

Type: Public community college Location: Fayetteville, NC Enrollment: Fourth consecutive year of growth Size: Large community college

Transfer Partnerships

University Transfer Guarantees

Guaranteed admission to:

• Fayetteville State University (with honors)
• Methodist University (seamless pathway)
• Multiple NC universities

Transfer benefits:

• Associate degree transfers fully
• Clear course articulation
• Save money (2 years at community college price)
• Then transfer for bachelor's completion

Joint Course Programs

Methodist University partnership:

• Take up to 2 Methodist courses while at FTCC
• Pay community college rate for university courses
• Up to 8 credit hours
• Smooth transition to 4-year degree

Academic Programs

Associate degrees:

• Transfer degrees (AA, AS)
• Applied science degrees (AAS)
• 30+ program areas

Certificates:

• Short-term certificates (under 1 year)
• Long-term certificates
• Job-ready skills
• Industry certifications

Program areas:

• Business
• Health sciences
• Technology
• Skilled trades
• Public service
• Liberal arts

Military Benefits

Military-friendly features:

• GI Bill accepted
• Military tuition assistance
• Veteran services office
• Flexible scheduling for deployments
• Military spouse programs
• Understanding of PCS schedules

Workforce Training

Career-focused programs:

• HVAC training
• Automotive technology
• Welding
• Nursing (RN, LPN)
• Dental hygiene
• Emergency medical services
• Information technology

Job placement: Strong connections with local employers

Cost

Tuition: Community college rates (most affordable) In-state: Approximately current market rates per credit hour Books: Additional cost Fees: Activity and technology fees

Military benefits: Cover most or all costs Financial aid: Federal aid, NC grants available

Flexible Scheduling

Class formats:

• Day classes
• Evening classes
• Weekend courses
• Online/hybrid options
• Accelerated sessions

Perfect for: Working adults, military spouses, busy schedules

Multiple Campuses

Locations throughout Fayetteville:

• Main campus
• Advanced Technology Center
• Spring Lake campus
• Other satellite locations

Convenient access throughout Cumberland County

Support Services

Student services:

• Advising and counseling
• Career services
• Tutoring and learning labs
• Library and research help
• Veterans services
• Disability services

Getting Started

Admission process:

1. Apply online
2. Submit transcripts
3. Take placement tests (if needed)
4. Meet with advisor
5. Register for classes

Open enrollment: Most programs accept all students

Continuing Education

Non-credit programs:

• Professional development
• Personal enrichment
• Industry certifications
• Skill upgrades

Workforce training: Quick job entry

Fayetteville Technical Community College delivers affordable education with university transfer guarantees—flexible programs, military benefits, and workforce training serving Fort Bragg (Fort Liberty) families and the community.

Sources

• DoD redesignation memo
• U.S. Army redesignation coverage
• Fort Bragg visitor information
• Fort Bragg Visitor Access Center
• U.S. Census QuickFacts: Fayetteville
• U.S. Census QuickFacts: Cumberland County
• Cumberland County Schools district profile