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How strong are the academics at Georgia Gwinnett College?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

12:1
Student to faculty ratio
6%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Georgia Gwinnett has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

Georgia Gwinnett College has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Georgia Gwinnett's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Georgia Gwinnett College:

69%
First-year retention rate
6%
4-year grad rate
20%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Georgia Gwinnett College's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Business/Commerce, General
Psychology, General
Information Technology
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
12.8
76.64
140.48
204.32
268.16
332

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 93
Business
  • Business/Commerce, General 332
  • Management Information Systems, General 1
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Information Technology 123
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 52
  • Special Education and Teaching, General 11
  • Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship 11
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 34
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Adult Development and Aging 22
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 56
  • Health and Wellness, General 6
History
  • History, General 21
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 66
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 5
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 4
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 18
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 65
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 18
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 140
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General 34
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other 43
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production 0

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