Georgia Gwinnett College

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,288

2.3% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$15,225

After Financial Aid

2024 Acceptance Rate

95.5%

6,153 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

12,230

63.6% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

21.5%

445 Graduates

About

Georgia Gwinnett College is a higher education institution located in Gwinnett County, GA. N/A

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,225.

In 2024, 71% of undergraduate students attending Georgia Gwinnett College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 25% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,288

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Georgia Gwinnett College was $3,288. N/A

This chart compares the tuition costs of Georgia Gwinnett College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

In 2024 Georgia Gwinnett College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,225. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Georgia Gwinnett College grew by 37.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Georgia Gwinnett College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Admissions

Georgia Gwinnett College received 6,153 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 3.71% annual growth. Out of those 6,153 applicants, 5,876 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 95.5% acceptance rate.

There were 12,230 students enrolled at Georgia Gwinnett College in 2024. N/A

Georgia Gwinnett College has an overall enrollment yield of 44.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

95.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2024

5,876

Accepted Out of 6,153

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Georgia Gwinnett College was 95.5% (5,876 admissions from 6,153 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 95.6%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 3.71%, while admissions declined by 3.78%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Georgia Gwinnett College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Georgia Gwinnett College had a total enrollment of 12,230 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Georgia Gwinnett College is 7,778 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,452. This means that 63.6% of students enrolled at Georgia Gwinnett College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Georgia Gwinnett College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 32.9% Black or African American, 27.6% Hispanic or Latino, 19.6% White, 11.5% Asian, 3.93% Two or More Races, 0.262% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.164% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Georgia Gwinnett College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (18.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (18.1%) and Black or African American Male (12.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

63.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Georgia Gwinnett College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 12,230 students. The full-time enrollment at Georgia Gwinnett College is 7,778 and the part-time enrollment is 4,452. This means that 63.6% of students enrolled at Georgia Gwinnett College are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Georgia Gwinnett College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

63%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Georgia Gwinnett College was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Georgia Gwinnett College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Georgia Gwinnett College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Black or African American
4,021 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
3,370 enrolled students
White
2,391 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Georgia Gwinnett College is 32.9% Black or African American, 27.6% Hispanic or Latino, 19.6% White, 11.5% Asian, 3.93% Two or More Races, 0.262% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.164% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 50.5% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 107 students (0.875%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Georgia Gwinnett College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are History (24 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (47 degrees), and Psychology (125 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgia Gwinnett College are Physicians (468,840 people), Other managers (320,270 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (272,290 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (209,819 people), and Postsecondary teachers (208,404 people).

The most specialized majors at Georgia Gwinnett College in 2024 are History (24 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (47 degrees), Psychology (125 degrees), Biology (99 degrees), and Protective Services (67 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgia Gwinnett College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Georgia Gwinnett College are History (24 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (47 degrees), Psychology (125 degrees), Biology (99 degrees), and Protective Services (67 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Georgia Gwinnett College are Elementary & secondary schools (789,483 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (770,087 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (570,463 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (446,502 people), and Outpatient care centers (325,370 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Georgia Gwinnett College.

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Most Common (2024)

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In 2024, the most common N/A concentration at Georgia Gwinnett College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Georgia Gwinnett College according to their major.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

20%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 4% of students graduating from Georgia Gwinnett College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 20% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 24% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Operations

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Georgia Gwinnett College are: Management, with 132 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 82 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 63 employees.

Instructional Salaries

$34.6M

Instructional Salaries

422

Number of Employees

In 2024, Georgia Gwinnett College paid a total of $34.6M to 422 employees working as instructors, which represents 49.5% of all salaries paid.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Georgia Gwinnett College were Management with 132 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 82 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 63 employees.

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