Apply to Wiregrass

Apply to Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Welcome to Wiregrass! Whether you are a first-time student, a student looking to transfer from another college, or an experienced worker looking for a promotion or career change – you are in the right place. By visiting this page, you have taken the very first step in beginning your career in a program that will ignite your passion.

Interested in a tour? Contact the recruiting office at recruitment@wiregrass.edu or schedule a tour.

Are you ready to apply?

Application Process

Step 1: Find a program that matches your interests
Step 2: Submit your application and required documents
Step 3: Apply for Financial Aid
Step 4: Meet with your One-Stop Coach to register after you are accepted
Step 5: Visit the Bookstore to purchase Text Books & Supplies
Step 6: Pat yourself on the back for a job well done!

Summer and Fall 2024 Admission Requirements

Your One-Stop Advisor is your personal guide to discovering Wiregrass Tech, navigating the college admission process, and checking your application status. Your advisor is cross-trained to help you apply, register, and graduate!

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Keep track of where you are in the application process every step of the way by checking your personalized Enrollment Portal often. Please allow ample time for your application and documents to be processed. Most documents are processed within several business days, but please allow longer during peak volume season.

While documents for lawful presence and residency can be submitted in your Enrollment Portal, all documents can be submitted using the Document Submission Form. Visit your Enrollment Portal to receive a complete list of your outstanding requirements. Please allow 5-7 business days for documents to post to your file. Should you have questions, please contact onestop@wiregrass.edu.

Application Portal

Wiregrass recently launched a new Application Portal.  Applications started and not completed prior to June 16, 2022 in the old system are no longer accessible.

Please click “Apply Now” and then choose New User to create a new login. Use a personal email address to create a student portal account (not a student email address). Please record your Login ID and PIN. This information will be required in order for you to check your application status online.

You will be able to submit a copy of your Georgia Driver’s License and other documents directly into the application portal that may be needed to receive in-state tuition.

NOTE: When applying online, please do NOT create multiple Login IDs, as this will only delay the processing of your application.

If there are additional documents that you need to submit (for example, CDL DOT Physical Card, CDL Learners Permit, etc), you will need to upload them using the Document Submission Form.

Application Checklist

$25 Non-Refundable Application Fee

This is a one-time fee that does not need to be submitted if you have previously paid. You must make a payment when you submit the online application. Payment methods include credit cards or electronic payment with a checking account number.

Driver’s License

Must be a Georgia driver's license if you are applying for in-state tuition. (Additional documentation may be required if your issue date is not one year prior to the first day of class)

Official High School Transcripts or Official GED Scores

Once you have requested these transcripts please wait a minimum of two weeks before calling to see if they were received. (Wiregrass Georgia Technical College does not recognize Certificate of Attendance, Certificate of Performance, or Special Education Diplomas) (High school transcripts are not required if you have completed 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours of degree-level coursework).
Students with foreign transcripts must have their transcripts translated and evaluated. (Your records must be translated & evaluated indicating that they are equivalent to a United States High School diploma or higher) You may use one of the following credential evaluation companies: For a list of NACES members please visit:https://www.naces.org/members
Official transcript means: sent directly from the releasing institution by mail, as an electronic transcript, or in a hand-delivered (unopened) envelope sealed by the releasing institution.

Official College Transcripts

If you wish to receive transfer credit, you must request that your transcripts be sent to Wiregrass - Once you have requested these transcripts please wait a minimum of two weeks before calling to see if the transcripts have been received. College transcripts must be submitted to receive transfer credit.
Official transcript means: sent directly from the releasing institution by mail, as an electronic transcript, or in a hand-delivered (unopened) envelope sealed by the releasing institution.

College Placement Scores

If you are required to take an entrance exam, we will contact you by email. If you receive an email, please contact the campus closest to you to schedule a date and time. There is limited data and space availability.
**Transfer students may not require testing. Students with an Associate Degree or higher from a United States regionally accredited college or university are not required to test.

Some certificate programs do not require transcripts for admission. Please refer to the specific program information sheets or our website for more information.

Some programs may have additional requirements. Please refer to the specific program webpages for more information.

Upcoming Events

Last Instructional Day - Full Term | Fall Express | CTD B-Term

Wed, Dec December 4, 2024 All Day
Finals

Thu, Dec December 5, 2024 All Day
Last Instructional Day - eCampus Full & B-Term

Sun, Dec December 8, 2024 All Day
Fall Graduation (College Closed to Public)

Thu, Dec December 12, 2024 All Day
Grades Posted at 3pm

Tue, Dec December 17, 2024 All Day

Assistance Information

If you need assistance during the application process, please contact the One-Stop Enrollment and Success Center at onestop@wiregrass.edu or call 229-333-2105.

If you need assistance because of a language barrier - we can help! We have partnered with Language Line Services to provide interpretation services for you, including more than 240 languages and American Sign Language.

Assistance is also available for those who need assistance due to a disability. Please complete the form https://www.wiregrass.edu/special-populations/request-for-accommodations to request assistance, and one of our Special Populations Staff Members will be in touch with you soon.