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New River Community College

Emory & Henry College and New River Community College (NRCC) have established a Concurrent Admission Agreement for transfer students, which will provide a pathway for students enrolled in associate of arts and sciences transfer pathway programs to earn four-year degrees at Emory & Henry.

Concurrent Admission

The Concurrent Admission Agreement will support students to take one class at the 300 level or higher (3-4 credits) free of tuition during the second year at New River Community College prior to full-time enrollment at Emory & Henry.

New River Community College students will start to have access to programs at Emory & Henry as well, such as use of the library, athletic and theatre events discounted meals on campus, and more. 

Also New River Community College graduates can seamlessly transfer to Emory & Henry without extra applications or fees. Students will be eligible to receive financial aid awards upon enrollment at Emory & Henry, among other benefits.

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