Augusta Technical College vs. Gwinnett College-Lilburn

Comparable Facts

Compare Augusta Technical College in Augusta, GA with Gwinnett College Lilburn in Lilburn, GA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Augusta Technical College is larger than Gwinnett College-Lilburn based on total student enrollment (4,455 students vs. 156 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Augusta Technical College is located in Augusta, GA (Midsize City setting); Gwinnett College Lilburn is in Lilburn, GA (Large Suburban setting).
• Augusta Technical College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Gwinnett College Lilburn is a private, for-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Augusta Technical College 16:1; Gwinnett College Lilburn 8:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augusta Technical College are 52.9% lower than at Gwinnett College Lilburn ($11,856 vs. $25,155).
• Out-of-state tuition is 50.8% higher at Gwinnett College-Lilburn than at Augusta Technical College (about $3,808 more per year; $11,300 vs. $7,492).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Gwinnett College Lilburn than at Augusta Technical College (100% vs. 77%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Augusta Technical College students is 13.6% larger than aid received by Gwinnett College Lilburn students ($7,840 vs. $6,902).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Augusta Technical College and Gwinnett College-Lilburn.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Augusta Technical College graduates have a $12,471 lower median loan debt than Gwinnett College-Lilburn graduates ($5,500 vs. $17,971).
• Among borrowers, Augusta Technical College graduates have an estimated $129 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Gwinnett College-Lilburn graduates ($56 vs. $185).
• More Gwinnett College-Lilburn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Augusta Technical College students, three years after graduation (26% vs. 25%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.