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Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) is a vital community partner, creating relationships with local business and industry leaders that can be felt at the core of its curriculum and professional training programs, and preparing individuals to enter today’s workforce.

As an institution that strives to be the national leader in workforce development, CPCC is prepared to help students start, change or improve their careers. www.cpcc.edu

The Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte is the region’s leader in business research and education. Accredited by AACSB International, the College is committed to developing the next generation of business leaders by offering programs that stress our five core values: Integrity, Knowledge and Innovation, Excellence, Diversity and Inclusion, and Global Citizenship.

The College’s graduate programs in Accounting (MACC), Business Administration (MBA, with 11 academic concentrations), Economics (MS) and Mathematical Finance (MS) prepare students for leadership positions in complex organizations. Additionally, the College partners with top schools globally to offer an MBA in Mexico, Hong Kong and Taiwan, and and the MS in Economics degree in Denmark. www.belkcollege.uncc.edu

Northeastern University is a top-tier, globally focused, private research university that has been a leader in building partnerships with businesses and communities around the world for more than a century. Now, we are pleased to bring our culture of innovation and entrepreneurship to Charlotte.

Northeastern University—Charlotte, located in the heart of uptown, offers the educational resources and opportunities that support the region’s economic development. We offer flexible and challenging master’s degree programs—including an online MBA, MS in Finance and MS in Taxation; and hybrid programs in Education, Leadership, Project Management, Sports Leadership, and Health Informatics. Our network of corporate and research partners in 85 countries support co-op placements and research opportunities with more than 2,500 corporate and non-profit organizations.

For more information, please visit www.northeastern.edu/charlotte, call 980-224-8466 or stop by the campus at 101 N. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28246.

Queens University of Charlotte is a private, master’s-level university with a commitment to both liberal arts and professional studies. We serve 2,600 undergraduate and graduate students through the McColl School of Business, College of Arts and Sciences, Wayland H. Cato Jr. School of Education, James L. Knight School of Communication, Hayworth College for Adult Studies and Andrew Blair College of Health which features the Presbyterian School of Nursing.

With a faculty/student ratio of 12:1, we’re uniquely positioned to provide transformational experiences for students across all of our programs. Queens is the only school in North Carolina to boast five North Carolina Professors of the Year along with the North Carolina Poet Laureate and a Pulitzer Prize winner. According to U.S. News and World Report, Queens is second in the nation for the number of undergraduate students who study internationally.

Visit www.queens.edu to learn more about our 32 undergraduate majors, six pre-professional programs and nine graduate programs.