Complete the steps that follow to apply.

1. Check Dates and Deadlines

2025 Spring Semester

Priority  
Nov. 1: Submit application and all documents.  
Regular 
Dec. 1: Submit application.  
Dec. 10: Submit all documents.

2025 Summer Semester

Priority 
April 1: Submit application and all documents.

2025 Fall Semester

Priority 
May 1: Submit application and all documents.

Deadlines falling on the weekend will be the next business day.

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. 

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.

    Re-Admission to GGC

    Admission Requirements

    • Meet admission requirements based on student type (freshmen, transfer, etc.) at the time of the new application.

    Document Requirements

    • Submit official transcripts from each college or university previously attended since last enrolled at GGC. Applicant may be required to resubmit documentation previously collected if GGC no longer has access to the documentation or documentation has expired.
    • Students who left GGC on academic suspension or dismissal are required to submit a letter of appeal to the Admissions Committee in addition to other requirements listed above.

    Additional Information

    • Students previously enrolled in a non-degree seeking program (dual enrollment, transient and certificate programs) need to reapply based on their new student type.
    • All required documents to determine admission eligibility must be received by Admissions Services no later than the established admission deadline for the semester.
    • For course placement purposes, there is a limit of two Next Generation ACCUPLACER exam attempts per academic year.

    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.