Southern Crescent Technical College vs. Gwinnett College-Lilburn

Comparable Facts

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

Southern Crescent Technical College is larger than Gwinnett College-Lilburn based on total student enrollment (6,185 students vs. 156 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Southern Crescent Technical College is located in Griffin, GA (Large Suburban setting); Gwinnett College Lilburn is in Lilburn, GA (Large Suburban setting).
• Southern Crescent 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: Southern Crescent Technical College 21:1; Gwinnett College Lilburn 8:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Crescent Technical College are 29.8% lower than at Gwinnett College Lilburn ($17,656 vs. $25,155).
• Out-of-state tuition is 85.7% higher at Gwinnett College-Lilburn than at Southern Crescent Technical College (about $5,216 more per year; $11,300 vs. $6,084).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Gwinnett College Lilburn than at Southern Crescent Technical College (100% vs. 88%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Crescent Technical College students is 43.9% larger than aid received by Gwinnett College Lilburn students ($9,931 vs. $6,902).

Admissions details

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

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Southern Crescent Technical College graduates have a $13,406 lower median loan debt than Gwinnett College-Lilburn graduates ($4,565 vs. $17,971).
• Among borrowers, Southern Crescent Technical College graduates have an estimated $138 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Gwinnett College-Lilburn graduates ($47 vs. $185).
• More Southern Crescent Technical College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gwinnett College-Lilburn students, three years after graduation (28% vs. 26%).

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