Many students are not billed the complete price tag of a school. Rather, they are presented a financial aid deal that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The sum total of attendance at Gwinnett College-Lilburn can sound overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students get some type of financial aid.
Just what financing solutions does Gwinnett College - Lilburn deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep scrolling for answers. Scroll down to learn just how much financial aid will be open to you.
The amount of financial aid you can receive varies from person to person and will depend on your family’s economic situation. Read on to get a sense of the financial assistance available at Gwinnett College-Lilburn.
Financial aid, in the form of loans, grants, work-study, and scholarships, is one way colleges reduce the cost of attendance so most students can actually afford to attend. Bear in mind that not all aid is equal, and the amount any one student receives can vary widely.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Gwinnett College-Lilburn, 100% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance (about 10 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 100% | $6,902 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 0% | — |
| Federal Pell grants | 100% | $6,902 |
| State/local grants | 0% | — |
| Federal student loans | 100% | $8,070 |
The best aid is gift aid: grants and scholarships that carry no repayment obligation. At this school, approximately 83% of undergraduate students received gift aid averaging $5,465 (for some 109 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 83% | $5,465 |
| Federal Pell grants | 83% | $5,465 |
| Federal student loans | 82% | $7,904 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $6,902.
The figures below show the average net price — cost after all grant and scholarship aid — broken out by family income.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $26,163 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $28,800 |
| Over $75,000 | $31,673 |
These figures reflect what title-IV aid recipients pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied.
After grants and scholarships come off the published price, what remains is the net price — the best estimate of true out-of-pocket cost.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $30,175 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $27,010 |
For an estimate tailored to your family circumstances, see Gwinnett College - Lilburn’s NPC: www.gwinnettcollege.edu/title-ix-disclosures/.
The median student at Gwinnett College - Lilburn graduates with $9,626 of federal student loans.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $9,626 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $18,062 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $191.49/mo |
Spreading the median graduate debt over a standard 10-year repayment schedule works out to roughly the monthly payment shown above.
The median alone does not show how widely outcomes vary across the student body. These percentiles trace how cumulative federal debt is spread among borrowers at Gwinnett College - Lilburn.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $3,167 |
| 25th percentile | $4,958 |
| 75th percentile | $16,582 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $29,380 |
How much a student borrows depends heavily on family income, first-gen status, and dependency.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $10,137 |
| Middle income | $9,500 |
| High income | $10,318 |
First-Gen vs Continuing-Gen Median Debt
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500 |
| Continuing-generation students | $12,654 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $6,334 |
| Independent students | $11,936 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Gwinnett College - Lilburn.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. These figures summarize annual Stafford program activity at Gwinnett College - Lilburn:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 6557 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $103,806,977 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 9 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $68,440 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $7,604 |
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