An adult learner is a student who:

  1. Has graduated five or more years ago from high school (or your high school class must have graduated at least five years ago).
  2. Hold a high school diploma from an accredited or approved high school
    -OR- have satisfactorily completed the GED.
  3. (Non-traditional Freshman must) have earned fewer than 30 transferable semester college credit hours.

Admissions Process and Requirements

An adult learner/non-traditional freshman applicant must submit the following items before an admissions decision can be made:

  • Final High School Transcript (showing a date of graduation) 
  • Official GED scores - if applicable
  • Official transcript from each college attended - if applicable
  • $40 non-refundable application fee (If mailing a paper application, please do not mail cash payment.)

 

*Please note that all transfers to the University of West Georgia must have at least a 2.0 GPA.

Adult Learner Info