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How to Transfer to 51ºÚÁÏÍø

You Should Apply as a Transfer Student if:

  • You've graduated from high school or earned qualifying scores on the GED, HiSET or TASC.
  • You've taken a college course after high school that transfers to 51ºÚÁÏÍø.
  • You have not earned a bachelor's degree or you are pursuing a second bachelor's degree.

Have You Earned Less Than 30 Transferable Credit Hours?

  • If you graduated from high school less than five years before the semester you want to enroll, you must meet the new freshman admissions requirements, in addition to transfer admissions requirements.
  • If you graduated from high school more than five years before the semester you want to enroll, apply as a non-traditional adult student.

Transfer Application Requirements

  • How to Apply
  • Guidelines & GPA Minimums
  • Official Transcripts
  • Lawful Presence Documentation
  • Mailing Your Documents

How to Apply to 51ºÚÁÏÍø

  1. Apply for admission online using . Both Georgia and out-of-state residents create an account with GAFutures to apply. If you cannot apply online, download a paper application. All applicants, online and paper, will pay a non-refundable application fee.
  2. Learn how to submit your official transcripts.
  3. If SAT or ACT scores are required, they must be sent to 51ºÚÁÏÍø from the or
    • SAT code is #5497
    • ACT code is #0848
  4. If you want to be considered for in-state tuition, you must submit your verification of lawful presence.
  5. to make sure we've received all of your documentation.
  6. If Accuplacer testing is required, you must complete the tests before registering for both orientation and classes.

Transfer Guidelines & GPA Minimums

GPA Minimums

  • Associate and Certificate Applicants: To be considered for admission, applicants should have at least a 2.0 transferable/overall GPA.
  • Bachelor's Degree Applicants: To be considered for admission, applicants should have at least a 2.0 transferable/overall GPA.
  • Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance.

Learning Support

  • Students may be screened for learning support requirements with Accuplacer testing based on standardized test scores or transferable college credit.

Program Requirements

Some degree programs have additional applications in addition to regular 51ºÚÁÏÍø admission. 

International Students and Internationally Educated Students

Official Transcripts

You must submit an official transcript from each institution you have attended.

If you have completed less than 30 transferable credit hours, you must submit a high school transcript.

Submitting Your Transcripts

Lawful Presence Documentation

Submit your verification of lawful presence documentation if you wish to pay in-state tuition.

  • This is not required if you pay out-of-state tuition.
  • Out-of-state tuition is much higher than in-state tuition. Estimate costs.
  • Admission to 51ºÚÁÏÍø is not contingent upon proof of lawful presence.
  • If you no longer wish to be considered for tuition at the in-state rate, please contact us at admissions-dah@ung.edu so that we can remove the requirement from your record.

Mail Documents for any undergraduate degree to:

University of North Georgia
51ºÚÁÏÍø Imaging Center
PO Box 1358
Gainesville, GA 30503-1358

Transfer Student Deadlines

Visit the Application Deadlines page for current information.

Note: All deadlines are at close of business. All supporting documents are due within two weeks of the application deadline. If we reach capacity before the deadline, we will stop accepting applications.

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