Transient Admission
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.
Transient Admission
Admission Requirements
- Meet the minimum 3.25 GPA.
- GGC recalculates GPA based on the grades in the 17 units of Required High School Curriculum (RHSC). See University System of Georgia freshman admissions requirements Staying on Course: The Required High School Curriculum (PDF).
Document Requirements
- Submit an admission application for each semester of enrollment.
- Provide qualifying transient letter for each semester of enrollment from your college or university. If the transient letter does not include GPA and/or academic standing, an official transcript is also required.
Additional Information
- All required documents to determine admission eligibility must be received by Admissions Services no later than the established admission deadline for the semester.
- Transient students are admitted on a semester basis only.
- There is no guarantee you will be able to sign up for the courses you desire.
- GGC is not responsible for advising student on the courses applicable to the program of study at the student’s current college/university.
Check your Grizzly Profile under "Submit Supplemental Items" for any additional mandatory requirements and a detailed description of how to submit your documents.
4. Check Financial Aid Eligibility
Contact your home institution about financial aid eligibility.