
Freshmen Admission (Home School)
Complete the steps that follow to apply.
1. Check Dates and Deadlines
2025 Summer Semester
PriorityÌý
April 1: Submit application and all documents.
2025 Fall Semester
PriorityÌý
May 1: Submit application and all documents.
2026 Spring Semester
PriorityÌýÌý
Nov. 1: Submit application and all documents.Ìý
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.Ìý
2. Create Grizzly Profile to ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø Online
Create your Grizzly ProfileÌýto apply online, manage your progress and submit the required $30 nonrefundable application fee (Dual Enrollment exempted from application fee). Completing your profileÌýalso connects you to your admissions counselor,Ìýand offers aÌýpersonalized application experience, helpful tips and reminders,Ìýstatus updates, and invitations to exclusive events. ViewÌý.
3. Review Admission Requirements
Manage submissions and approvalsÌýby monitoring email and your online Grizzly Profile account.
Home School Admission
Admission Requirements
- Meet the freshmen admission criteria.
Document Requirements
- Submit theÌýGGC home school portfolio (PDF)Ìýif you have graduated/will graduate from a non-accredited home school program or high school. After portfolios are evaluated, additional documentation may be required to further determine course content and completion of units.
- Submit AP and CLEP test scores. If you have taken advancement placement (AP) or have completed a CLEP test, official test scores must be sent to GGC. Request official reports atÌý. Questions about credit for AP and CLEP should be emailed toÌýggcregistrar@ggc.edu. If you are interested in taking a CLEP test at GGC, please visitÌýTesting Services.
Those attending home school programs accredited or approved by the following agencies are not required to submit the GGC home school portfolio.
- Association of Christian Schools International
- Georgia Accrediting Commission
- Georgia Association of Christian Schools
- Georgia Independent School Association
- Georgia Private School of Accreditation Council
- Southern Association of Independent Schools
- Regional accrediting agencies:
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
- Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
- New England Association of Colleges and Schools
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
- Western Association of Colleges and Schools
- Northwest Association of Colleges and Schools
For more information, please call Admissions at 678.407.5313.
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 aidÌýinquiries and complete your FAFSA to determine financial aid eligibility. Learn more aboutÌýfinancial aid, findÌýtuition and fees, and accessÌýtuition and financial aid calculators.