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Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville, Georgia. 11,344 undergraduates. Admits 96% of applicants.

22%Graduation rate33 pts below the national median for similar colleges (54%)
$10,080Average net price per year49% below the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$48,736Median earnings 10 years after starting17% below the national median for similar colleges ($58,912)
$19,000Median debt at graduation12% below the national median for similar colleges ($21,609)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($19,000) equals 39% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($48,736).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$9,002
$30,000–$48,000$8,956
$48,001–$75,000$9,667
$75,001–$110,000$13,028
Over $110,000$16,149

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $4,532 in-state, $14,108 out-of-state.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate22%54%
Return for second year63%76%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$40,277$49,318
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$48,736$58,912
Median debt at graduation$19,000$21,609

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

22 programs reported

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

Georgia high schools that send the most students here

First-year enrollment from each high school's most recent graduating class, where this college ranked among the school's top five Georgia destinations. Source: Georgia GOSA, High School Graduate Outcomes.

Getting in

96%Admission rate
19:1Students per faculty member
56%Undergraduates with a Pell Grant

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Quick answers

How much does Georgia Gwinnett College cost per year?
The average net price at Georgia Gwinnett College, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $10,080 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Georgia Gwinnett College graduates earn?
Former Georgia Gwinnett College students earn a median of $48,736 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Georgia Gwinnett College?
22% of Georgia Gwinnett College students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Georgia Gwinnett College graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Georgia Gwinnett College is $19,000. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.