Gwinnett College-Lilburn
Tel:
(770) 381-7200
- Gwinnett College was founded in July, 1976, by its past president Ruby B. Jackson, as an answer to the tremendous growth being experienced in the North Atlanta, Georgia area and by Gwinnett County in particular. The mission of Gwinnett College is to provide diploma and associate degree higher education programs. These programs of high quality are designed to prepare a diverse student population to meet the needs of employees in the legal, medical, and business fields. The career-oriented degree programs contain up-to-date and integrated general education curriculum to provide for a well-rounded academic experience. GC has its goal of preparing students academically, intellectually, personally, and professionally for successful careers and advancement. Today, we continue to focus on a superior education for our students. Our goals are simple. We want students who start school to finish. We want students who finish school to go to work. We want students who go to work to advance in life as well as in their jobs. Our recent expansions are helping us realize our goals for even more students.
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School Highlights
Gwinnett College-Lilburn serves 84 students (61% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 56%.
Top Rankings
Gwinnett College-Lilburn ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
School Overview
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 33% over five years.
| Gwinnett College-Lilburn | (GA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private for-profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 24 staff | 209 staff |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Gwinnett College-Lilburn is Gwinnett Technical College (5.4 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 9,539 students | 5.40 Mi5150 Sugarloaf Parkway
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 962-7580 5.409,539 - Woodruff Medical Training and TestingPrivate for-profit56 students | 8.00 Mi1927 Lakeside Parkway
Tucker, GA 30084
(470) 259-4514 8.0056 - 3,406 students | 10.00 Mi495 N Indian Creek Dr
Clarkston, GA 30021
(404) 297-9522 10.003,406 - Interactive College of Technology-ChambleePrivate for-profit568 students | 10.40 Mi5303 New Peachtree Rd
Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 216-2960 10.40568 - Sanford-Brown College-AtlantaPrivate, for profit428 students | 13.20 Mi1140 Hammond Dr Ste A-1150
Atlanta, GA 30328
(770) 576-4498 13.20428
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