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Georgia Gwinnett College
Georgia Gwinnett College
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA . 4 Year 3.7
#1432 in Best Colleges in America
1000 UNIVERSITY CENTER LN LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30043

Overview

Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) was established in 2005 as a public four-year university located in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA. It is one of the first public four-year institutions of higher education established in the United States in the 21st century, currently enrolling approximately 12,200 students. The college adopts a small-class teaching model (average of 20 students per class), boasts a strong faculty with nearly all full-time instructors holding doctoral or terminal degrees, emphasizes teacher-student interaction and personalized tutoring, and offers programs across 21 major fields including business, education, health sciences, and technology. The campus features modern facilities, accommodating over 1,000 students, with over 100 student organizations and six intercollegiate sports teams. GGC offers affordable tuition and provides discounts for students from border states. It emphasizes flexible course offerings and career-oriented education, promotes a multicultural environment, and is an innovative public college focused on practicality and accessibility.

Rankings

  • 86

    #86 in Best College Food in America

  • 3

    #3 13 in Best Colleges for Business in America

  • 313

    #313 in Best Colleges for Business in America

  • Best College Food in America 86 of 1,361
  • Best Colleges for Business in America 313 of 1,249
  • Best College Campuses in America 417 of 1,387

Academics

  • B Academics
  • B Value
  • ADiversity
  • B+Campus
  • C+Athletics
  • C+Party Scene
  • BProfessors
  • BLocation
  • BDorms
  • ACampus Food
  • B Student Life
  • B+Safety

Majors

  • Business
    379 Graduates
  • Information Technology
    164 Graduates
  • Psychology
    123 Graduates
  • Biology
    115 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    65 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    65 Graduates
  • Nursing
    55 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    51 Graduates
  • History
    29 Graduates
  • Adult Development, Gerontology, and Aging
    27 Graduates

Admissions

  • May 2
    Application Deadline
  • 93%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $30
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    940-1170
  • ACT Range
    17-23
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $6,699
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    86%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    6,890 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    4,059
  • Undergrads Over 25
    19%
  • Pell Grant
    62%
  • Varsity Athletes
    2%

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