how to apply

You are a high school senior or graduate or a GED holder, and you’ve never attended college.

You are a high school senior or graduate of a non-accredited homeschool program or high school. Regionally accredited home school applicants, please refer to freshman admissions (never attended college). 

You’ve attended college, Dual Enrollment included, but have fewer than 30 transferable credit hours. 

You've earned more than 30 transferable college credit hours from another regionally accredited institution.

You have previously attended GGC as a degree-seeking student, but have not been enrolled for three semesters or longer.

You are enrolled in a degree program at another regionally accredited institution and expect to return to that institution. Transient students must re-apply for admission each semester.

You’ve earned a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution and are not seeking another bachelor’s degree.

You are a high school or home schooled student seeking to attend college during your junior or senior year of high school. Minimum age requirement is 16 years old by the first day of the semester of enrollment.

You are an international student if you meet one of the following:

• Currently live outside the U.S. and will require an F-1 visa to study in the U.S.
• Not a U.S. citizen nor permanent resident and currently live in the U.S. on an F-1 visa
• Currently live in the U.S. on another non-immigrant visa classification, which permits part-time or full-time study

Persons 62 years of age and older may be admitted to GGC to take courses on a space-available basis at little to no cost.