WHAT YOU NEED TO GET YOU STARTED
Every year, students from around the globe join our community for a transformative four-year experience that nurtures both their personal and professional growth, while forging bonds that will last a lifetime. If you believe in collaboration and are motivated by exploration and achievement, your next adventure starts here. Let's explore what we can achieve together.
First-Year Applicants
Students from around the world strengthen and enrich our academic and campus community.
International Applications
Each year, Emory University becomes the academic home to scholars from more than one hundred nations, enriching and strengthening our academic and campus community.
Transfer Applicants
If reconsidering your college options, explore Emory, where every year between 100 and 150 transfer students join our community, making it richer and more vibrant.
Veterans
Our community welcomes veterans. We value your unique skills and experiences, and we are eager to have you join us.
Students in Special Standing
Emory's special standing program offers Emory University and Emory Healthcare staff the chance to take part-time, undergraduate courses for personal or professional growth without enrolling in a full degree program.
Undocumented Applicants
We welcome applications from undocumented (with or without DACA) first-year and transfer students.
Homeschooled Applicants
We welcome homeschooled applicants who have taken a substantial portion of their high school courses through a homeschool program or curriculum. Some supplementary documentation may be required.
JOINT ENROLLMENT STUDENTS
Joint enrollment is for Atlanta-area high school students who take classes here while also taking classes in high school.
Visiting Students
We welcome students from other institutions, known as transient or visiting students, to explore the opportunity of enrolling in courses at Emory for a semester or two while they continue their studies at their original college or university.
Non-degree seeking students
Applicants interested in taking courses as non-degree students can contact our Office of the Registrar.
Graduate Students and Degrees
Explore the diverse array of graduate and professional programs at Emory to fuel your curiosity and advance your studies.
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