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Gwinnett College

Gwinnett College, established in 1976 by Ruby Jackson, was originally a bookkeeping and secretarial school which was taken over by Delta College, Inc. in 1991, and subsequently by LTT Enterprises, Inc. in 1995. Gwinnett College was awarded degree-granting authority on July 1, 2003. The college acquired the Rising Spirit Institute of Natural Health in 2006. Gwinnett College is located in Lilburn, Georgia.

Gwinnett College offers academic and technical programs leading to associate’s degrees and diplomas. Courses are available in the fields of computer information systems, medical assistance, business administration, accounting, massage therapy, and legal administrative assistance, as well as others.

Gwinnett College provides various student support services including job placement assistance. The Alumni Club of the college organizes various activities for the students.

Campus Location

4230 Hwy 29 Ste 11
Lilburn, GA 30047-3447
USA
Main Tel: (770) 381-7200
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in law and business and management.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate603
1-2 year certificate349

Students

Student enrollment was 335 in 2007-2008 (350 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 8,425
Books and supplies$ 1,400

Financial Aid: Gwinnett participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (40 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management

LAW (9 awarded)

  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded)

  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (26 awarded)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (13 awarded)

  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Gwinnett with government-defined occupation categories.)

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