Thank you to all those who viewed our Special Programs Night DE Presentation on 2/3/2022
If you have not viewed it yet, please watch it below
Thank you to all those who viewed our DE AHS Processes meeting on 2/4/2022
If you have not viewed it yet, please watch it below
Who can participate in DE?
  • Students enrolled in a GA public or private high school
  • Students in 10th, 11th, and 12th grades (depending on college)
    • ​GSU: must be a rising 11th and 12th grader
    • Ga Tech: 10th - 12th, but 10th must meet GSFC testing regulations.
    • Gwinnett Tech: 10th - 12th, not available for first time freshman.  
    • ​Students must meet the DE admissions requirements at selected postsecondary institutions
    • Meet high school requirements specific to Fulton County
    • Must not have already received a high school diploma
    • No residency or citizenship requirement ​

Am I a Good Fit for DE?
DE students become students of the college, not just the high school. Therefore, they should exhibit the following characteristics:
  • Can articulate why he/she is interested in DE
  • Meets college DE admissions requirements
  • Can follow through on multi-step tasks
  • Self-motivated
  • Self-starter
  • Mature
  • Organized
  • Takes initiative
  • Responsible
  • Has a specific pathway planned for graduation