Cooperative Innovative High Schools

  1. What is a North Carolina Cooperative Innovative High School?
  2. As a CIHS student, should I apply as a first-year or transfer applicant? Is it easier to be admitted as one or the other?
  3. What difference, if any, is there in the number of transferable credit hours I will receive upon enrollment at Carolina if I select CIHS transfer vs first-year consideration?
  4. How will my choice to be considered as a CIHS first-year candidate versus a transfer candidate impact the number of semesters I will be on campus prior to graduation?
  5. Does my choice of applying as a CIHS first-year or transfer student impact my financial aid standing?
  6. Are scholarships and financial aid available?
  7. Are CIHS transfer applicants considered for Honors Carolina in the same way first-year applicants are?
  8. Are all majors available to CIHS transfer applicants?
  9. Are both first-year and transfer CIHS applicants guaranteed on-campus housing?
  10. Are the same orientation options available for both CIHS first-year and transfer applicants?
  11. If I choose to apply as a first-year applicant and am not admitted, may I apply again as a transfer applicant the same year?
  12. What if a CIHS applicant chooses the transfer option but does not simultaneously receive both the high school diploma and the associate degree?
  13. Are transfer students afforded the same academic and student life opportunities after enrollment?
  14. When do I register for classes?
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