Gwinnett Technical College

www.GwinnettTech.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,400

2023 Average Net Price

$12,116

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

0.057%

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

9,726

20.4% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

27%

82 Graduates

About

Gwinnett Technical College is a higher education institution located in Gwinnett County, GA. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Gwinnett Technical College were Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (725 degrees awarded), Automobile Mechanics Technology (161 degrees), and Computer Installation & Repair Technology (147 degrees).

In 2023, 3,579 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Gwinnett Technical College. 54% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (1,113 degrees), 1.01 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1,097 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Gwinnett Technical College is $2,400, which is $−5,853 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Gwinnett Technical College was 0.057%, corresponding to 1 out of the 1,755 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Gwinnett Technical College is $2,400, which is $5,853 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,116.

In 2023, 67% of undergraduate students attending Gwinnett Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 19% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,400

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Gwinnett Technical College was $2,400. The cost of tuition at Gwinnett Technical College is $−5,853 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Gwinnett Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$12,116

2023 Value

12%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Gwinnett Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,116. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Gwinnett Technical College grew by 12%.

This chart compares the average net price of Gwinnett Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$17,019

Room and Board

$1,989

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Gwinnett Technical College was of $17,019 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,989. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Gwinnett Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

67%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

19%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

67% of undergraduate students at Gwinnett Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 26.4% with respect to 2022, when 91% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Gwinnett Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.057%

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Gwinnett Technical College was 0.057%, which represents 1 out of the 1755 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Gwinnett Technical College had a total enrollment of 9,726 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Gwinnett Technical College is 1,981 students and the part-time enrollment is 7,745. This means that 20.4% of students enrolled at Gwinnett Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Gwinnett Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 36.2% Black or African American, 23.7% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino, 9.21% Asian, 4.37% Two or More Races, 0.154% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.113% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Gwinnett Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (18%), followed by Black or African American Male (16.4%) and White Male (13%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

20.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Gwinnett Technical College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 9,726 students. The full-time enrollment at Gwinnett Technical College is 1,981 and the part-time enrollment is 7,745. This means that 20.4% of students enrolled at Gwinnett Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Gwinnett Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

62%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Gwinnett Technical College was 62%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Gwinnett Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Gwinnett Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
3,525 enrolled students
White
2,306 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
2,233 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Gwinnett Technical College is 36.2% Black or African American, 23.7% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino, 9.21% Asian, 4.37% Two or More Races, 0.154% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.113% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 111 students (1.14%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 289 more women than men received degrees from Gwinnett Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Gwinnett Technical College is black or african american (1,113 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1,097 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Gwinnett Technical College is Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (725 degrees awarded), followed by Automobile Mechanics Technology (161 degrees) and Computer Installation & Repair Technology (147 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Gwinnett Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (33 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (530 degrees), and Construction (102 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Gwinnett Technical College are Software developers (578,252 people), Other managers (133,580 people), Computer occupations, all other (116,225 people), Computer & information systems managers (108,776 people), and Computer programmers (83,137 people).

The most specialized majors at Gwinnett Technical College in 2023 are Science Technologies (33 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (530 degrees), Construction (102 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (535 degrees), and Agriculture (92 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Gwinnett Technical College are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Gwinnett Technical College are Science Technologies (33 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (530 degrees), Construction (102 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (535 degrees), and Agriculture (92 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Gwinnett Technical College are Computer Systems Design (546,426 people), Elementary & secondary schools (135,059 people), Construction (110,548 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (96,882 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (79,809 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Gwinnett Technical College.

Most Common (2023)

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
725 degrees awarded
Automobile Mechanics Technology
161 degrees awarded
Computer Installation & Repair Technology
147 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Gwinnett Technical College was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 725 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Gwinnett Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,645

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,934

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 1,645 degrees were awarded to men at Gwinnett Technical College, which is 0.851 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,934).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Gwinnett Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 224 degrees were awarded to men at Gwinnett Technical College in Automobile Mechanics Technology, which is 16 times more than the 14 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 515 degrees were awarded to men at Gwinnett Technical College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 2.45 times more than the 210 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

16%

100% Completion Time

31%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 16% of students graduating from Gwinnett Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 42% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (52.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Gwinnett Technical College is Male and Asian (52.6% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.22% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
1,113 degrees awarded
White
1,097 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
754 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Gwinnett Technical College is black or african american (1,113 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1,097 degrees).

2.21% of degree recipients (79 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
667 degrees awarded
White Male
570 degrees awarded
White Female
527 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Gwinnett Technical College is black or african american female (667 degrees awarded). There were 1.17 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (570 degrees).

Operations

Gwinnett Technical College employs 125 Instructors, 2 Assistant professors. Most academics at Gwinnett Technical College are Male Instructor (63), Female Instructor (62), and Male Assistant professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Gwinnett Technical College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 83 employees, Management, with 69 employees, and Service with 37 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$28.2M

2023 Salaries

0.131%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Gwinnett Technical College paid a median of $28.2M in salaries, a 0.131% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.757% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.48% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$8.54M

Instructional Salaries

127

Number of Employees

In 2023, Gwinnett Technical College paid a total of $8.54M to 127 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

125 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

83 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Gwinnett Technical College were Instructor with 125 employees, and Assistant professor with 2 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Gwinnett Technical College were Office and Administrative Support with 83 employees, Management with 69 employees, and Service with 37 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Gwinnett Technical College was Male Instructor with 63 employees, Female Instructor with 62 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Gwinnett Technical College.

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