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Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville, GA·Public·www.ggc.edu/

Campus Identity

NAIA

Georgia Gwinnett College is a mid-size public college in Lawrenceville, GA. Approximately 11,344 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 96% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 62/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Georgia Gwinnett College is a mid-size public college in Lawrenceville, GA. Approximately 11,344 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 96% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 62/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

96%
Acceptance Rate
6,153 applications
20
ACT Score (50th %ile)
$3,214
In-State Tuition
+$1,734 fees
$12,000
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,734 fees
$15,172
Room & Board
11,344
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
44%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NAIA
Athletics
CAC
Selectivity96% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NAIA

CAC

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Suburban setting

Weather

Warm Climate

55°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

96 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
99 mi away
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

121 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Lawrenceville, GA

41°Jan45°Feb51°Mar59°Apr67°May75°Jun78°Jul78°Aug71°Sep61°Oct51°Nov44°Dec

Station: CUMMING 2 N · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

62/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety469749
46/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
97/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
49/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$3,214$12,000
Fees
$1,734$1,734
Room & Board
$15,172$15,172
Total
$20,120$28,906
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $30

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

25 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's
336 grads/yr$58,367
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
140 grads/yr$39,486
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's
123 grads/yr
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
94 grads/yr$60,542
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's
66 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's56 grads$90,106
Biology, General
Bachelor's94 grads$60,542
Business/Commerce, General
Bachelor's336 grads$58,367
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's52 grads$51,472
Psychology, General
Bachelor's140 grads$39,486
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's123 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor's66 grads
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's65 grads
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Bachelor's43 grads
English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's35 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Georgia Gwinnett College located?

Georgia Gwinnett College is located in Lawrenceville, GA. The main campus address is 1000 University Center Lane, Lawrenceville, GA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Georgia Gwinnett College?

Georgia Gwinnett College has an acceptance rate of 96%, making it accessible. Out of 6,153 applicants, 5,876 were admitted in the most recent year. 11,344 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Georgia Gwinnett College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Georgia Gwinnett College scored between ? and ? on the ACT, with a median of 20. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Georgia Gwinnett College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Georgia Gwinnett College charges $3,214/year for in-state students and $12,000/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($15,172/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $13,734/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Georgia Gwinnett College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Georgia Gwinnett College?

The undergraduate application fee at Georgia Gwinnett College is $30. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does Georgia Gwinnett College have college sports?

Yes — Georgia Gwinnett College competes at the NAIA level in the CAC. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Georgia Gwinnett College the right fit for me?

Whether Georgia Gwinnett College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (96% admit rate), cost ($12,000/year out-of-state), campus culture in Lawrenceville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Georgia Gwinnett College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Georgia Gwinnett College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Lawrenceville, GA
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's
NCAA
NAIA
Conference
CAC
School Year Weather
Warm · 55°F avg
App Fee
$30
On Campus Safety Score
62/100
Nearest Airport
Atlanta, GA (PDK) · 19 mialso MGE (30 mi), FTY (33 mi)

Location

Lawrenceville, GA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.