Freshmen Admissions (Fewer than 30 College Credits)
Complete the steps that follow to apply.
1. Check Dates and Deadlines
All application materials must be submitted by the dates below for each semester.
Spring Semester, priority – Nov. 1
Summer semester, priority – April 1
Fall Semester, priority – May 1
Application and document deadlines may be extended by the vice president of Enrollment Management Services in consultation with others, if conditions warrant. The Admissions office will communicate date changes to prospective students via the GGC website and other communications. Deadlines falling on the weekend will be the next business day.
2. Create Grizzly Profile to Apply Online
Create your Grizzly Profile to apply online, manage your progress and submit the required $30 nonrefundable application fee (Dual Enrollment exempted from application fee). Completing your profile also connects you to your admissions counselor, and offers a personalized application experience, helpful tips and reminders, status updates, and invitations to exclusive events. View Admissions introduction video.
3. Review Admission Requirements
Manage submissions and approvals by monitoring email and your online Grizzly Profile account.
Freshmen Admissions (Fewer than 30 College Credits)
Admission Requirements
- Meet the freshman admissions requirements for high school and achieve a cumulative 2.0 GPA from all previously attended colleges/universities.
- Students who meet one, but not both, GPA requirements (high school or college/university) may be eligible for admission on academic probation.
- Non-regionally accredited high school students, please reference home school admissions requirements.
Document Requirements
- Students who have graduated from a regionally accredited high school, please reference freshman document requirements.
- Students who have graduated from a non-regionally accredited high school or homeschool program, please reference home school document requirements.
- Submit official transcript from each college previously attended, regardless of transfer credit.
- Submit an official course-by-course evaluation, including grade point average (GPA) from an approved member of National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or InCred for college or university coursework completed outside of the United States. Note: Do not send foreign transcripts to Georgia Gwinnett College Admissions Services. These documents should be sent to the evaluation service.
- If you were recruited as a varsity intercollegiate student athlete to participate in GGC's athletic program, please submit an InCred credential evaluation of your foreign credentials. For more information, please contact @email.
- Applicants who left a college or university on academic suspension or dismissal are required to submit a letter of appeal.
Check your Grizzly Profile under "Submit Supplemental Items" for any additional mandatory requirements and a detailed description of how to submit your documents.
4. Complete FAFSA
Start financial aid inquiries and complete your FAFSA to determine financial aid eligibility. Learn more about financial aid, find tuition and fees, and access tuition and financial aid calculators.