Non-Traditional Students

Being Non-Traditional

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Are You Non-Traditional?

Attends part time for at least part of the academic year
Works full time (35 hours or more per week) while enrolled
Is considered financially independent for purposes of determining eligibility for financial aid
Has dependents other than a spouse (usually children, but sometimes others)
Is a single parent (either not married or married but separated and has dependents)

Real-World Learning

GGC offers a real-world education designed for real-world success. Not only do GGC professors bring their own professional experience to the classroom, but you'll gain experience here as well — through hands-on study, practical internships, study abroad and other experiential education opportunities.

Contact Information

Office of Admissions
Georgia Gwinnett College
1000 University Center Lane
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Phone: 678.407.5313
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Convenient

Located on University Center Lane in Lawrenceville, GGC is a convenient, accessible location, which will provide you with all the advantages of attending an accredited college close to where you are. Just 30 minutes from downtown Atlanta, GGC is located in the heart of Gwinnett County — making it a great place to further your learning experience with a high-quality, four-year academic education that is both challenging and rewarding.

Affordable

As part of the University System of Georgia, GGC is committed to providing a high-quality, four-year public college education at an affordable cost. For students who qualify for financial assistance, the Office of Financial Aid will assist eligible students find the funding you need through the HOPE Scholarship, Pell Grant, loans or a combination of these and other resources.

Already in the workforce? Ask your employer about tuition reimbursement.

Learn more in Tuition and Fees.

Understanding

GGC understands the unique needs of adult learners, whether you are reentering college from a break or beginning classes for the first time. GGC offers:

Flexible scheduling with evening and Saturday classes
Quick decisions on transfer credits
Comprehensive Student Success Programs to support academic excellence

Ready to Begin Your Education?

Let GGC help with a program designed especially for you.

Application Deadlines

July 1 Fall Semester

Nov 15
Spring Semester

April 1 Summer Semester

For more information on applying to Georgia Gwinnett College, visit the Applying to GGC page.

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