Research says 80% of community-college students intend to transfer to complete a bachelor's degree, but only 14% do so within six years. Transferring between institutions of higher education can be complicated, and when classes don't transfer, repeating them adds cost and consumes time. In North Carolina, the state-run community college system has agreements in place that standardize class transfers with both the University of North Carolina system and in-state independent colleges and universities. ...