Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, Georgia · Website
$47,730
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$47,730
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Georgia Gwinnett College is a public 4-year college in Lawrenceville, Georgia with 11,344 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $15,844 a year (tuition and fees $4,532 in-state, $13,844 out-of-state). It admits 96% of applicants and 21% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $47,730 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $20,076 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$15,844
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$4,532
Out-of-state $13,844
Admission rate
96%
US median 78%
Completion rate
21%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$20,076
About $213 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$47,730
Rank 1,687 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $15,844
- Tuition in-state
- $4,532
- Tuition out-of-state
- $13,844
- Cost of attendance
- $22,547
- Students with a need-based grant
- 52%
- Students with federal loans
- 25%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $14,356
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $14,738
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $16,572
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $19,095
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $20,986
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $5,648 in 2015-16 to $4,532 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 96%
- SAT reading, middle
- 530
- SAT math, middle
- 525
- ACT, middle
- 20
- Undergraduates
- 11,344
- Part-time students
- 32%
- Women
- 59%
- Students per teacher
- 19
- Completion rate
- 21%
- Retention rate
- 63%
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Programs
- 25
- Other
- Hispanic-serving
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 1,687 of 5,094 US colleges and 31 of 140 in Georgia (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | GA median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $15,844 | $16,487 | $12,792 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $4,532 | $8,578 | $8,626 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 96% | 74% | 83% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 21% | 42% | 46% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 63% | 66% | 76% | 75% |
| Median debt | $20,076 | $16,542 | $19,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $36,756 | $33,044 | $43,105 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $47,730 | $38,579 | $50,314 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 32% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 61% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
25 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 336 | $20,000 | $39,700 | $58,367 | $68,407 |
| Psychology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 140 | Withheld | Withheld | $39,486 | $50,706 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 123 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $92,374 |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 94 | $20,500 | Withheld | $60,542 | $57,214 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 66 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,378 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's | Bachelor's | 65 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $54,562 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 56 | Withheld | $80,074 | $90,106 | $88,910 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 52 | $18,369 | $48,203 | $51,472 | $47,382 |
| Film/Video and Photographic ArtsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 43 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 35 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,590 |
| Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's | Bachelor's | 35 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $63,293 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 22 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| HistoryBachelor's | Bachelor's | 21 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,680 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's | Bachelor's | 19 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,012 |
| ChemistryBachelor's | Bachelor's | 18 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $65,120 |
| Educational Administration and SupervisionBachelor's | Bachelor's | 11 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Special Education and TeachingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 11 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,499 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 6 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| MathematicsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $69,562 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate | Certificate | 2 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Film/Video and Photographic ArtsAssociate's | Associate's | 1 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 1 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsCertificate | Certificate | 0 | - | - | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Lawrenceville and Georgia on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Georgia
- Homes: Homes for sale in Georgia
Questions and answers
How much does Georgia Gwinnett College cost?
$15,844 a year is the average net price at Georgia Gwinnett College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $4,532 for in-state students and $13,844 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $22,547. Families earning under $30,000 pay $14,356 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Georgia Gwinnett College?
96% of applicants are admitted to Georgia Gwinnett College. The median admission rate of colleges in Georgia is 74%.
How much do Georgia Gwinnett College graduates earn?
$47,730 a year is the median pay of former Georgia Gwinnett College students who work, 10 years after they started ($36,756 after 6 years). That ranks 1,687 of 5,094 US colleges and 31 of 140 in Georgia. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's) at $80,074.
How much student debt do Georgia Gwinnett College graduates have?
$20,076 is the median federal student loan debt of Georgia Gwinnett College graduates, about $213 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 25% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Georgia Gwinnett College?
21% of first-time, full-time students at Georgia Gwinnett College finish within 6 years. 63% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 4-year colleges is 46%.
What are the most popular majors at Georgia Gwinnett College?
Business/Commerce, General (336 bachelor's graduates), Psychology, General (140 bachelor's graduates), Computer and Information Sciences, General (123 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 25 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.