by our College Data Analytics Team
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Gwinnett Technical College was awarded 329 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is business support & assistant services.
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GTC landed the #533 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.
Out of the 68 colleges in Georgia, GTC is ranked at #7.
Since Gwinnett Technical College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Gwinnett Technical College, this ratio is 16 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Gwinnett Technical College is 25%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Gwinnett Technical College this rate is 53%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 8,576 undergraduates at GTC with 1,811 being full-time and 6,765 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $11,273 | $12,901 | $13,908 | $18,226 | $17,601 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of GTC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At GTC, approximately 24% of students took out student loans averaging $5,354 a year. That adds up to $21,416 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at GTC is 8.1%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for GTC are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA 30043-5702 |
| Phone: | 770-962-7580 |
| Website: | https://www.gwinnetttech.edu/ |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 4,929 students took at least one online class at Gwinnett Technical College. This is a decrease from the 5,960 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 4,929 | 2,509 |
| 2019-2020 | 5,960 | 3,170 |
| 2018-2019 | 4,030 | 1,351 |
| 2017-2018 | 3,270 | 1,089 |
| 2016-2017 | 2,806 | 911 |
Learn more about online learning at Gwinnett Technical College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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