Admissions
Application Deadlines and Admissions Decisions
Application deadlines are posted on the Admissions web page. Students are encouraged to apply early to ensure that their application file is complete by the deadline. Students can check the Admissions web page for any updated requirements that may supersede this academic catalog. Final admission decisions will not be issued until all required documentation has been submitted, reviewed and approved by the Admissions Office. Notification of admissions decisions will be made in writing and mailed to the student’s permanent address. A final admissions decision is required before students can enroll in classes.
Admissions Categories
Admissions Criteria, Standards, And Provisions
The information contained in the following table will be used to determine the appropriate admissions category and the documents required for admission and/or enrollment. Prospective students who have questions about the requirements for admissions are encouraged to contact the Office of Admissions.
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Freshmen who graduated from HS within the last 5 years or will graduate and have never attended college, or have fewer than 30 transferable semester hours | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R |
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Freshmen who graduated from HS more than 5 years ago and have never attended college, or have fewer than 30 transferable semester hours | R | R | R | R |
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Freshmen with GED who would have graduated from HS within the last 5 years and have never attended college, or have fewer than 30 transferable semester hours | R | R | R | R | R | R |
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Freshmen with GED who would have graduated from HS more than 5 years ago and have never attended college, or have fewer than 30 transferable semester hours | R | R | R | R | R |
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Homeschool student (see information below) | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R |
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Transfer student - a student having 30, or more, transferable semester hours | R | R | R | R |
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Readmitted student - a student who previously attended ABAC, but has not done so for one calendar year. | R |
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International student | R | R | R |
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Dual Enrollment Student | R |
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Post-baccalaureate student - students who have already earned a baccalaureate degree. | R | R | R | R |
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Non-degree seeking student | R | R | R |
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Transient student | R | R | R | R |
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*All applicants who are accepted for admission or readmission to ABAC and who seek to be classified as in-state for tuition purposes, will be required to provide verification of lawful presence in both the State of Georgia and the United States.
Homeschool Students: The requirements only apply to Homeschool students who have never attended college or who have fewer than 30 transferable semester hours.