University Center of Randolph County Adds Bachelor’s Degree from North Carolina A&T State University

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Chancellor Harold L. Martin Sr. and several academic leaders from its School of Technology visited Randolph Community College on Nov. 6 to sign a memorandum of agreement to offer a bachelor’s degree in Electronics Technology with a concentration in Information Technology through the University Center of Randolph County.
           
A&T State University joins a growing number of higher educational institutions who are making it possible for residents of Randolph County to obtain advanced educational degrees without leaving the county.
           
“We are truly excited to be here,” said Dr. Martin, who noted that A&T has made efforts to increase their engagement with regional educational partners, such as community colleges and other University of North Carolina schools. “We are committed to ensuring that (this program) will be successful….a first rate educational experience.”

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