First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Entry term | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Rolling admission The college reviews applications as they arrive until the class is full. | Fall | June 1, 2027 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: ggc.edu · checked September 19, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | 275 |
| Information Technology | 161 |
| Psychology | 125 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 99 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 84 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 67 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 63 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other | 59 |
Show the other 13 majors
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 47 |
| Health and Wellness | 33 |
| Political Science and Government | 28 |
| History | 24 |
| English Language and Literature | 22 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 20 |
| Chemistry | 17 |
| Adult Development and Aging | 16 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 13 |
| Management Information Systems | 10 |
| Environmental Science | 10 |
| Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship | 7 |
| Mathematics | 6 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NAIA, Continental Athletic Conference
Baseball, Soccer, Tennis
Women’s varsity · NAIA, Continental Athletic Conference
Soccer, Softball, Tennis
ROTC
Army
Faith groups
Cru, Newman Connection
Also
Honors college, Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
Suburb, large
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
6,411,149 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
Yes
More about the place
Nearest airport
Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
Nearest hub airport
Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 12.2 of 20
Elevation
1,050 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
32°F
July high
89°F
Annual snowfall
0.5 in
Days at 90°F or higher
38 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,820 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- Oglethorpe University20 mi
- Agnes Scott College22 mi
- Emory University23 mi
- Brenau University25 mi
- Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus27 mi
- Herzing University-Atlanta27 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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