Application Timeline

Georgian Court University understands it’s a big decision to dedicate your time to earning your college degree. You’re making the right choice because GCU is the right fit for you. Georgian Court offers a nurturing environment with support systems in place to help you achieve your goals.

First-Year Students

In your junior year of high school:

• Check out our academic offerings
• Attend a campus event
• Start thinking about financial aid and how you’ll afford college

In your senior year of high school:

We offer many opportunities for seniors to tour and visit our gorgeous campus and meet some terrific GCU students.

Georgian Court University has rolling deadlines for first-year students like you, so your application can be accepted throughout the year. Apply early for priority consideration.

• Complete your application form.
• Have your school counselor submit your official high school transcripts with your 12th-grade courses listed.
• Obtain a letter of recommendation.

Fill out your FAFSA!

• Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online at https://studentaid.gov between January and April.
• Meet the FAFSA priority deadline of April 15 for fall enrollment or November 15 for spring enrollment and maximize your chances of receiving funds.
• For more information, visit the Office of Financial Aid.

Transfer Students

• Apply online by August 31 for the fall semester or January 10 for the spring semester.
  *Applications received after these posted deadlines will be considered on a case-by-case basis; please contact admissions@georgian.edu if you are applying after the posted deadline.
• Send official transcripts from any college or university you have attended to the Office of Admissions. Include your high school transcripts if you have fewer than 24 college credits.
• Complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online between January and April. Meeting the priority deadline of April 15 for fall enrollment will maximize your chances of receiving funds.

Graduate and Continuing Education Students

The time is right for you to pursue your dream of a graduate or degree completion degree. Most Georgian Court University graduate programs do not have an application deadline, so you can apply when it suits you. Apply today.

• Apply online.
• Send your official transcripts from any college or university attended to the Office of Admissions.
  • If a standardized test score is required for your program, submit your scores from testing in the past five years.