Georgia State Perimeter Dual Enrollment Wannabes for the 2020-21 School Year

COVID 19 has changed everything.  Understatement of the year!  We received an update from Georgia State Perimeter campus in Newton about dual enrollment changes.  .  Please read through this information, as it will guide you through the admissions and orientation process.  You may want to bookmark this information as it will be useful for many days going forward.

      1. Application: 
Dual Enrollment students may apply until July 1.  Please remember the Dual Enrollment office does not process college applications or application documents. The Admission office will be flexible with deadline dates for documents and decisions. However, students need to complete the college application immediately; the application is available online and is easily accessible by clicking on the link at the top of this bulleted statement. 

2. Testing:
Unfortunately, DE students can not submit their PSAT scores.  Students who do not have an ACT nor SAT score may use an accuplacer score.  If you need to take the Accuplacer, please follow the advice listed below:
While the University is closed, prospective students can contact the testing center to inquire about taking the ACCUPLACER virtually through Examity. Students must meet Examity’s computer requirements. Students may use the below link to request an Examity exam setup in order to take the ACCUPLACER at home. Newton Campus Testing Center  Examity is currently closed due to COVID-19 however plans on reopening in mid-April.
Please note, new students must have a Panther ID for this option
(to receive a Panther ID, students must apply and submit their official high school transcript). When setting up the request, students must select all three ACCUPLACER sections (Writing [WritePlacer], Math [Quantitative Reasoning Algebra and Statistics], and Reading
If a student prefers to take the SAT/ACT, he or she may register by clicking on either of the links: SAT or ACT. At last check, it appeared to be June 2020. Students are urged to register for this date as GSU will be flexible and working with all prospective students.

3.  Transcript:
Send your transcript using www.GAFutures.org.  Click on the "College Planning" tab, and then click on "High School Ttranscript" sub tab.  You must be logged in to send the transcript.  Once logged in, choose our high school out of the drop-down list and then click on the college that you want to send a transcript to.