What Is a Second Chance Student?
Definition
A Second Chance student is a student who may be considered for admission to Gateway Community and Technical College on a probationary basis due to prior academic performance.
Who Qualifies
You may be identified as a Second Chance student if:
- You previously attended an accredited college or university outside of Kentucky Community and Technical College System, and
- Your cumulative GPA is below 2.0 on a 4.0 scale for all attempted coursework.
Admission Consideration
Students who meet these criteria may be eligible for admission on probation if they:
- Have not been enrolled at a college or university for at least one 16-week semester, and
- Demonstrate readiness for academic success.
(Admissions > Admissions General)