Gateway Community College is Becoming CT State Gateway on July 1, 2023!
The CT State admissions application is now open for Fall 2023 Enrollment.
Select an application below based on how you would like to enroll:
All continuing, degree-seeking students will become CT State students as of July 1, 2023.
What is your student status?
There are various categories of new students. Review the categories below to help you select the most appropriate application process for your situation. Current students do not need to reapply.
Application Acceptance may take up to 5 -7 business days and are reviewed in the order received.
New Student
A new student is anyone who has never attended another higher education institution and is attending Gateway for the first time with the intention of obtaining a degree, certificate, or transferring to another institution.
A new student is anyone who has never attended another higher education institution and is attending Gateway for the first time with the intention of obtaining a degree, certificate, or transferring to another institution.
Re-admit Student
A readmit student is defined as any student whose last semester of attendance at Gateway was over two years ago.
A readmit student is defined as any student whose last semester of attendance at Gateway was over two years ago.
Transfer Student
A transfer student is anyone who has attended another higher education institution prior to Gateway admission.
A transfer student is anyone who has attended another higher education institution prior to Gateway admission.
Distance-Learning Only Student
A distance-learning only student is anyone who is taking only online courses at Gateway.
A distance-learning only student is anyone who is taking only online courses at Gateway.
Visiting/Non-Degree Student
Anyone interested in enrolling in individual courses and is not interested in pursuing a degree or certificate program.
Anyone interested in enrolling in individual courses and is not interested in pursuing a degree or certificate program.
International Student
An international student is a student on an F-1 visa, or one who would like to apply for an F-1 (student) visa.
An international student is a student on an F-1 visa, or one who would like to apply for an F-1 (student) visa.
Credit Free/Continuing Education Student
A credit-free student is someone taking courses for personal development or enrichment that are not for college credit.
A credit-free student is someone taking courses for personal development or enrichment that are not for college credit.
Other Special Admissions Groups
Anyone interested in enrolling in individual courses and is not interested in pursuing a degree or certificate program.
Anyone interested in enrolling in individual courses and is not interested in pursuing a degree or certificate program.
English as a Second Language (ESL) Student
Gateway offers a variety of English as a Second Language (ESL) classes to meet students’ academic, professional, and personal goals. Classes are scheduled mornings, afternoons, and evenings to meet students’ diverse needs. Some ESL classes can be used for foreign language credit.
Gateway offers a variety of English as a Second Language (ESL) classes to meet students’ academic, professional, and personal goals. Classes are scheduled mornings, afternoons, and evenings to meet students’ diverse needs. Some ESL classes can be used for foreign language credit.