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Georgia Gwinnett College

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 3,500,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 11,156
Men / Women 41% / 59%
Black 34%
Hispanic 26%
White 21%
Asian 12%
Mixed 4%
International 3%
Native American 0%
From State 98%
From Region 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 25%
Business & Economics 24%
Computer Science 14%
Health Sciences 12%
Education 9%
Life & Natural Sciences 9%
Arts 5%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $4,532
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $13,844
Est. In-State Cost $5,863
Est. Out-of-State Cost $17,909
10-Year ROI $149,000
ROI Percentile 53th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 63%
4-Year Graduation Rate 6%
6-Year Graduation Rate 21%
Transfer-Out Rate 38%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours 2,640 (57%)
Days Without Precipitation 244 (45%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 85%
Yield (Unbound) 37%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Business 285 49% / 51% 5% $58,683 95%
Business Administration 275 +3 49% / 51% 5% $58,547 72 95%
Management Information Systems 10 60% / 40% 0% $62,439 78
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Education 111 5% / 95% 2% $50,882 89%
Elementary Education 84 5% / 95% 2% $49,927 55 89%
School Administration 7 14% / 86% 0% $54,789 65
Special Education 20 0% / 100% 0% $53,528 63
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Health Sciences 159 20% / 80% 5% $67,480 100%
Exercise Science 47 36% / 64% 9% $53,614 63
Health and Wellness 33 9% / 91% 0% $59,749 74
Nursing 63 17% / 83% 5% $88,304 96 100%
Adult Development and Aging 16 6% / 94% 6% $42,168 32
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Liberal Arts 338 36% / 64% 3% $45,190 86%
Criminal Justice 67 28% / 72% 3% $50,124 55
English 22 23% / 77% 0% $31,726 9 89%
History 24 83% / 17% 0% $44,908 40
Interdisciplinary Studies 13 46% / 54% 15% $46,308 45
Political Science 28 36% / 64% 4% $53,114 62
Psychology 125 22% / 78% 4% $46,209 44 86%
Film and Media Arts 59 54% / 46% 0% $38,559 22
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Science and Technology 293 58% / 42% 3% $68,105 94%
Information Technology 161 78% / 22% 4% $82,988 94 93%
Chemistry 17 29% / 71% 6% $59,263 73
Mathematics 6 67% / 33% 0% $62,575 78
Biology 99 34% / 66% 2% $47,600 48 96%
Environmental Science 10 20% / 80% 0% $49,866 54