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    Georgia Gwinnett College

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    Overview

    Georgia Gwinnett College is a public 4-year college located in Lawrenceville, Georgia. There are currently 11,156 undergraduates at GGC and the school’s acceptance rate is 96%. The tuition at GGC is $4,458 for in-state students and $13,244 for out-of-state.

    Georgia Gwinnett College
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    Scholarships & Financial Aid

    $30,088

    Sticker Price
    Sticker Price

    $27,178

    Average Annual Aid
    Average Annual Aid

    $11,696

    Average Annual Cost
    Average Annual Cost

    Cost Breakdown


    In-State
    Tuition & Fees
    $4,458
    Books & Supplies
    $1,550
    Room & Board
    $15,320
    Other
    $8,760

    In-State Estimated Cost:

    $30,088
    Out-of-State
    Tuition & Fees
    $13,244
    Books & Supplies
    $1,550
    Room & Board
    $15,320
    Other
    $8,760

    Out-Of-State Estimated Cost:

    $38,874

    Since GGC is a public university, there are different costs for in-state students and out-of-state students. The sticker price at GGC is $30,088 for in-state students in GA, and $38,874 for out-of-state students. This includes the cost of tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other miscellaneous expenses.


    The cost of attendance can vary from year to year and will typically rise over your four years in college. That said, colleges will recalculate your financial aid every year to take price increases and changes in your financial situation into account.


    College costs can look different for every student based on their financial situation. To get a more accurate picture of what tuition at GGC would look like for you, try entering your financial information into their Net Price Calculator.

    Georgia Gwinnett College Financial Aid

    To apply for financial aid at Georgia Gwinnett College, you’ll need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).


    The FAFSA uses financial information from the prior, prior year. That means you can submit the form even if you or your parents haven’t filed last year’s taxes.


    The FAFSA code for Georgia Gwinnett College is 041429.


    If you are looking for more information on how to complete the FAFSA, check out Scholarships360’s How to Complete the FAFSA Guide.

    Using State Grants at GGC

    If you're a Georgia resident interested in GGC, be sure to investigate whether you'd qualify for the HOPE Scholarship and/or the Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant Program. The HOPE Scholarship is for students who have made substantial academic achievements. The Tuition Equalization Grant is for students attending private schools, and it helps to make the cost of private school more comparable to public school. Try reaching out to GGC's financial aid department to see if you qualify for either!

    Pell Grants at Georgia Gwinnett College

    62% of students at Georgia Gwinnett College receive Pell Grants.


    The federal government awards Pell Grants to undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need by filling out the FAFSA. Students with a bachelor’s or professional degree are not eligible. Pell Grants do not be repaid. If you receive a Pell Grant, the award amount should remain consistent at any college you gain admission to. You can learn more about Pell Grant eligibility here.

    Outside Scholarships

    Students can use outside scholarships to supplement their financial aid package at GGC. Outside scholarships are awards offered by private and non-profit organizations separate from their college. To browse vetted, reliable outside scholarships, check out our popular lists:


    Georgia Gwinnett College Financial Aid Resources

    For more information about financial aid at GGC, or for questions that are specific to your financial situation, we recommend that you reach out directly to the financial aid office!


    Here’s how you can get in touch:


    Admissions

    96%

    Admission Rate

    20

    Average ACT

    Is GGC test-optional?

    Georgia Gwinnett College is test-blind, which means that it does not allow applicants to submit their SAT or ACT scores. That means that they won’t consider these scores from any applicant. Decisions are based more heavily on grades, extracurricular activities, essays, interviews, and other factors.

    Academics

    Student/Faculty Ratio

    Student/Faculty Ratio 20:1

    Graduation Rate

    Graduation Rate 20%

    Popular Majors

    Percent of Students

    Business, Management, & Marketing

    29%

    29% of graduates

    Psychology

    12%

    12% of graduates

    Computer & Information Sciences

    11%

    11% of graduates

    Biological & Biomedical Sciences

    8%

    8% of graduates

    Education

    6%

    6% of graduates

    Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services

    6%

    6% of graduates

    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

    6%

    6% of graduates

    Health Professions & Related Programs

    5%

    5% of graduates

    Visual & Performing Arts

    4%

    4% of graduates

    English Language & Literature

    3%

    3% of graduates

    Social Sciences

    3%

    3% of graduates

    Family & Consumer Sciences

    2%

    2% of graduates

    History

    2%

    2% of graduates

    Natural Resources & Conservation

    2%

    2% of graduates

    Physical Sciences

    2%

    2% of graduates

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    Student Body

    Undergraduate Students

    Undergraduate Students 11,156

    Pell Grant 50%

    Part-Time Undergrad Students 31%

    Undergrad Students Over 25 18%

    Percent Male / Female 41% / 59%

    Ethnic Diversity at GGC

    32% Black

    28% Hispanic

    21% White

    11% Asian / Pacific Islander

    4% Multiracial

    3% International / Non-Citizen

    1% Unknown

    Student Outcomes


    Graduate Income

    Graduate Income $47,730

    Median Debt $20,076

    Debt 10 years after graduation $213

    Graduation Rate 20%

    What is the graduation rate at Georgia Gwinnett College?

    20% of students who start at Georgia Gwinnett College finish their degree within six years of enrolling. This is 38% less than the national median. A higher graduation rate indicates that students have better experiences at an institution.

    How much do graduates of Georgia Gwinnett College go on to earn?

    The median income of students 10 years after starting at Georgia Gwinnett College is $47,730. This is $2,661 less than the national median.


    This data is from the College Scorecard, which only surveys students from Georgia Gwinnett College who received federal financial aid.


    Graduate earnings can vary widely based on many factors other than school choice. Major and career path are two important factors in how much a student goes on to earn. For more information, check out Scholarships360’s article on the average starting salary out of college.

    How much do students at GGC take out in loans?

    Graduates of GGC take out a median of $20,076 in federal student loans. This is $6,576 more than the national median. As you make decisions about your college loans, be sure to inform yourself on the advantages and disadvantages of each loan option. Scholarships360’s guide to navigating these different options is a great place to start.

    Data Sources

    We strive to provide users with the most up-to-date information and source data from publicly available sources, including the College Scorecard and directly from the colleges. College statistics can change throughout the year, but we do our best to update them as quickly as possible. If you see an error, feel free to contact us.

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