Gwinnett College-Lilburn vs. Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Comparable Facts

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

Georgia Piedmont Technical College is larger than Gwinnett College-Lilburn based on total student enrollment (3,282 students vs. 156 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Gwinnett College Lilburn is located in Lilburn, GA (Large Suburban setting); Georgia Piedmont Technical College is in Clarkston, GA (Large Suburban setting).
• Gwinnett College Lilburn is a private, for-profit 2-year institution. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Gwinnett College Lilburn 8:1; Georgia Piedmont Technical College 18:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Georgia Piedmont Technical College are 24.8% lower than at Gwinnett College Lilburn ($18,909 vs. $25,155).
• Out-of-state tuition is 89.8% higher at Gwinnett College-Lilburn than at Georgia Piedmont Technical College (about $5,346 more per year; $11,300 vs. $5,954).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Gwinnett College Lilburn than at Georgia Piedmont Technical College (100% vs. 93%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Gwinnett College Lilburn students is 0.7% larger than aid received by Georgia Piedmont Technical College students ($6,902 vs. $6,854).

Admissions details

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

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Georgia Piedmont Technical College graduates have a $7,139 lower median loan debt than Gwinnett College-Lilburn graduates ($10,832 vs. $17,971).
• Among borrowers, Georgia Piedmont Technical College graduates have an estimated $73 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Gwinnett College-Lilburn graduates ($112 vs. $185).
• More Gwinnett College-Lilburn graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Georgia Piedmont Technical College students, three years after graduation (26% vs. 20%).

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