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Georgia Gwinnett College Data & Information Overview

45 awards Ranking Badges
Fair Price Value for Your Money
93% Acceptance Rate
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How Well Is Georgia Gwinnett College Ranked?

#1,897 Best Colleges in Nation
#55 Best Colleges in GA
Business, Management & Marketing Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

Georgia Gwinnett College was awarded 45 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is business, management & marketing.

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Overall Quality

According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, Georgia Gwinnett College is ranked #1,897 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Georgia Gwinnett College held the #2,073 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

Georgia Gwinnett College also holds the #55 spot on the Best Colleges in Georgia ranking.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Georgia Gwinnett College?

93% Acceptance Rate
58% Of Accepted Are Women
14% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 93%, Georgia Gwinnett College has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, don't just assume you'll get in! Put together a good application and make sure you include all requested documents and materials.

Average Test Scores

About 14% of students accepted to Georgia Gwinnett College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 590. Math scores were between 470 and 580.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Georgia Gwinnett College  ( 470 to 590 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Georgia Gwinnett College  ( 470 to 580 )
200
800
Georgia Gwinnett College received ACT scores from 4% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 17 and 23.

ACT Composite Scores for Georgia Gwinnett College  ( 17 to 23 )
1
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Georgia Gwinnett College Faculty

17 to 1 Student to Faculty
79% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at Georgia Gwinnett College is about average at 17 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Georgia Gwinnett College is 79%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  79 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Georgia Gwinnett College

59% Freshmen Retention
4% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Georgia Gwinnett College this rate is 59%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  59 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 4% for first-time, full-time students at Georgia Gwinnett College, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.

On-Time Graduation Rate  4 out of 100
0
100

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Georgia Gwinnett College Undergraduate Student Diversity

7,620 Full-Time Undergraduates
71.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
59.7% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 11,627 undergraduates at Georgia Gwinnett College with 7,620 being full-time and 4,007 being part-time.

How Much Does Georgia Gwinnett College Cost?

$13,053 Net Price
29% Take Out Loans
$22,436 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Georgia Gwinnett College is $13,053. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Georgia Gwinnett College

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$11,562 $12,358 $14,869 $16,658 $16,922

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Georgia Gwinnett College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Georgia Gwinnett College, approximately 29% of students took out student loans averaging $5,609 a year. That adds up to $22,436 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Georgia Gwinnett College is 12.8%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

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How Much Money Do Georgia Gwinnett College Graduates Make?

$47,025 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Georgia Gwinnett College with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $47,025 in their early years. That's great news for Georgia Gwinnett College students since it is 11% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.

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Location of Georgia Gwinnett College

Georgia State
7,620 Full-Time Undergraduates
Suburb Campus Setting
Georgia Gwinnett College is a public institution located in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Lawrenceville is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

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Contact details for Georgia Gwinnett College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1000 University Center Lane, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Phone: 678-407-5000
Website: www.ggc.edu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/georgiagwinnett
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GeorgiaGwinnett

Georgia Gwinnett College Majors

17 Majors With Completions
1,208 Undergraduate Degrees
Most Popular Majors Bachelor’s Degrees Average Salary of Graduates
General Business/Commerce 379 $38,269
Computer Information Systems 164 NA
General Psychology 123 $15,434
General Biology 115 NA
Teacher Education Grade Specific 65 $39,967
Health & Physical Education 65 NA
Nursing 55 $65,800
Criminal Justice & Corrections 51 $37,525
History 29 $30,460
Human Development & Family Studies 27 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Georgia Gwinnett College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Georgia Gwinnett College

49% Take At Least One Class Online
9% Take All Classes Online

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2020-2021, 5,314 students took at least one online class at Georgia Gwinnett College. This is a decrease from the 10,015 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 5,314 1,014
2019-2020 10,015 1,642
2018-2019 776 167
2017-2018 564 143
2016-2017 438 118

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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