Tigers 62

Tigers 62 are Georgia residents who are 62 years of age or older that have the option, as granted by Amendment 23 of the Georgia Constitution, to enrolling in the University without the payment of fees subject to the following conditions:

1. Must be a legal resident of Georgia
2. Must be 62 years of age or older and present proof of age at the time of registration
3. Must enroll as a regular student to audit or take courses offered for resident credit
4. Must pay for supplies, laboratory or fees

Tigers 62 are Georgia residents who are 62 years of age or older that have the option, as granted by Amendment 23 of the Georgia Constitution, to enrolling in the University without the payment of fees subject to the following conditions:

1. Must meet all Savannah State University and University System of Georgia admission requirements including high school graduation, SAT or ACT scores, and participation in Learning Support if required
2. If the applicant has previously attended another college or university, he or she must satisfy transfer admission requirements
3. If a course of study is pursued to degree, all institutional, system, and state-legislated degree requirements must be met. (See REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION.)

As a Tiger 62 applicant you must submit the following:

1. Complete an application for Admission online at www.gafutures.org and pay the $20 App Fee (Non-Refundable).
2. A complete Certificate of Immunization is required for all Transient applicants. This form needs to be submitted to immunizations@savannahstate.edu.  
3. Verification of Lawful Presence
   In accordance with Board of Regents Policy 4.3.4, all applicants who are accepted for admission to Savannah State University and who seek to be classified as in-state for tuition purposes, will be required to provide validation of residency and lawful presence in both the State of Georgia and the United States. Acceptance to Savannah State University may be delayed until lawful presence is verified.

   Please submit one of the following documents to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at admissions@savannahstate.edu: 

   • Certified U.S. Birth Certificate (no photocopies)
   • Consular Report of Birth Abroad (FS-240)
   • Current U.S. Passport
   • GA Driver's License (issued after 1/1/2008) Optional: Take a snapshot of your GA Driver's License and attach to email.
   • GA ID Card (issued after 1/1/2008)
   • U.S. Certificate of Birth Abroad issue by Dept. of State (DS-1350)
   • U.S. Certificate of Citizenship (USCIS form N-560 or N-561)
   • U.S. Certificate of Naturalization (USCIS form N-550 or N-570)
     
     
4. Check your status online here.