Lawrenceville, Georgia · Public · 4-year · Large suburb
Overview
Georgia Gwinnett College is a public four-year institution in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 12,230 students in fall 2024. It is part of University System of Georgia.
Georgia Gwinnett College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 27 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business/Commerce, Information Technology, and Psychology, General. It awarded 1,260 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
63% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
Mission
Georgia Gwinnett College provides access to targeted baccalaureate and associate level degrees that meet the economic development needs of the growing and diverse population of the northeast Atlanta metropolitan region. It emphasizes the innovative use of technology and active-learning environments to provide its students enhanced learning experiences, practical opportunities to apply knowledge, increased scheduling flexibility, and a variety of course delivery options.
Key figures
12,230
Students enrolled
63%
First-year retention
1,260
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
27
Programs and majors
19:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Programs and majors offered 27
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
63%
First-year retention, part-time students
50%
Student-to-faculty ratio
19:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
1,249
Associate degrees
8
Certificates under 1 year
3
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
12,230
Undergraduates, fall 2024
12,230
Full-time, fall 2024
64%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
14,943
Full-time, 2024-25
59%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
60%
Men
40%
White
19%
Hispanic or Latino
27%
Black or African American
34%
Asian
12%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs with a fully online option
4
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
16%
Students taking some online courses
63%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
University System of Georgia
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Athletic association
NAIA
Athletic conference
Continental Athletic Conference
President
Dr. Jann L. Joseph
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization