Active Report Report ID: EDU-499495-2026

Gwinnett Institute

Orlando, FL 32826-4735

Avg. net price$34,939After aid
Median salary$33,73510yr post-entry
ROI141%10yr vs net cost

About Gwinnett Institute

Gwinnett Institute is a private for-profit trade school in Orlando, Florida, enrolling about 340 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $33,735 among students who received federal aid.

Cost benchmarks

Benchmark Median Tuition Median Net Price Count
Gwinnett Institute$34,9391
Private For-profit (national median)$16,637477
Florida (state median)$16,838$7,247176
Rural (locale median)$14,160$18,7001,649
United States (national median)$11,900$17,156

Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.

Cost

How expensive is Gwinnett Institute really?

Source College Scorecard + EDsmart aggregatesMethod Sticker vs net; peer mediansUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Undergraduate (Title IV net price)Confidence Federal extract

Evidence: average net price at Gwinnett Institute versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.

Average net price

What undergraduates typically pay

Finding Average net price at Gwinnett Institute is $34,939.

Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $34,939 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $27,692 above the Florida median net price. Versus rural campuses, net price runs $16,239 above the locale median.

Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.

Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.

Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.

School guide

Gwinnett Institute: research record

Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Gwinnett Institute—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.

Research findings

Interpretation

Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.

Financial profile

Avg. net price

$34,939

Net price by family income

Income bracketAvg. annual net price
$0–$30,000$34,566
$30,001–$48,000$35,238
$48,001–$75,000$36,254
$75,001–$110,000$38,112
$110,001+$38,101

Student outcomes

$36,705Median earnings (6 years after entry)

Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.

Is Gwinnett Institute a good school?

Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.

Gwinnett Institute is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.

EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.

Earnings outcomes
Campus snapshot

More from the data

Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Gwinnett Institute.

Campus

Location

Orlando, FL

City / state

ZIP
32826-4735
NCES locale
Rural fringe

Compared with Rural campuses nationally, net price is about 1.9× the median for Rural campuses ($18,700 median).

Control

Institution type

Private For-profit

Control

Region
Southeast

Size

Enrollment

340

Total enrollment

Undergraduate
476
Full-time share
100%

Student aid

Debt & aid

$13,000

Median federal loan debt

Pell grant share
78.21%
Cost detail

Total Cost, Aid & Default

Total Cost of Attendance

$139,756Estimated 4-year total cost
$34,939Average annual net price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

Tuition vs average net price after aid for Gwinnett Institute.

Financial Aid by Income Level

78.21% Undergraduates receiving aid through grants
100.00% Undergraduates receiving aid through loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00% 3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Gwinnett Institute was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Multi-year tracker

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Gwinnett Institute in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20232023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2023$31,423

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Access

How difficult is it to get in?

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Score distribution is not available for this institution.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.

Student body

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Gwinnett Institute reported total enrollment of about 340 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 7% male and 93% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (76.2%), Hispanic or Latino (13.2%), and White (5.3%). About 78.21% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 54.4% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Gwinnett Institute in 2024 is 340 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 476 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

76.2%Black or African American
9Reported race/ethnicity groups

Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.

  • Black or African American76.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino13.2%
  • White or Caucasian5.3%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown3.8%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Two or More Races0.3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien0.0%

College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).

Outcomes

Do students complete their programs?

Time to Complete

0.00% 100% Completion Time

0.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Gwinnett Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 10% male / 90% female
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 4% male / 96% female
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant: 0% male / 100% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

88Black or African American
7Reported groups

Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.

  • Black or African American88
  • Hispanic or Latino11
  • White or Caucasian8
  • Asian3
  • Two or More Races1
  • American Indian or Alaska Native0
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

Outcomes & academic profile

Gwinnett Institute graduates earn a median of $33,735 ten years after entry

Source College ScorecardMethod Earnings + debt + net price modelsUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Institution-wideConfidence Federal extract

Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Gwinnett Institute.

Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $33,735. Median federal loan debt: $13,000. Average net price used in cost models: $34,939.

Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.

Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.

Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.

Key takeaway Gwinnett Institute graduates report median earnings of $33,735 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.

Return on Investment

141%Modeled return on investment
$13,000Median student debt
$33,735Median annual earnings (10 years)
38.54%Debt-to-earnings ratio
3.9 yearsEstimated payback period

Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Gwinnett Institute.

Top Programs by Completions

Largest 4 programs by IPEDS completions (5 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Gwinnett Institute.

Employment Outcomes

$33,735Median earnings (10 years after entry)
$36,705Median earnings (6 years after entry)
$36,778Median earnings (8 years after entry)
78.88%Working & not enrolled (8-year cohort share)

Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Gwinnett Institute graduates.

Institutional resources

Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Gwinnett Institute—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 100.0%
    • Florida median 51.8 pp above median (48.2%)
    • Southeast median 40.6 pp above median (59.4%)
    • U.S. median 42.0 pp above median (58.0%)
  • Average faculty salary (monthly): $4,217
    • Florida median 0.61× the median ($6,877)
    • Southeast median 0.62× the median ($6,825)
    • U.S. median 0.55× the median ($7,615)
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $6,537
    • Florida median 1.1× the median ($5,803)
    • Southeast median near the median ($6,602)
    • U.S. median 0.90× the median ($7,288)

Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

Gwinnett Institute at a glance

Institution snapshot

Gwinnett Institute

Orlando, FL 32826-4735 · Private For-profit · Southeast

Gwinnett Institute is a private for-profit institution in Orlando, FL.

Avg. net price$34,939
Enrollment340
Pell Grant share78.21%
First-generation54.4%
Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingMedical/Clinical Assistant
Largest enrollment groups
Black or African American76.2%
Hispanic or Latino13.2%
White or Caucasian5.3%
Nearby

Schools near Gwinnett Institute

Other campuses in Orlando, FL when available, plus nearby institutions in Florida.

Peers

Similar schools

Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade D) within Florida, then by similar ownership and admissions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gwinnett Institute located?

Gwinnett Institute is located in Orlando, FL.

How much does Gwinnett Institute cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $34,939 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Gwinnett Institute?

Gwinnett Institute reports undergraduate enrollment of about 476 students, Black or African American (76.2%), Hispanic or Latino (13.2%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Gwinnett Institute?

About 54.4% of students at Gwinnett Institute are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Gwinnett Institute earn?

Median earnings are $36,705 six years after entry and $33,735 ten years after entry.

How much debt do Gwinnett Institute students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $13,000.

Is Gwinnett Institute public or private?

Gwinnett Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Orlando, FL.

Is Gwinnett Institute an HBCU?

No. Gwinnett Institute is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Gwinnett Institute a tribal college?

No. Gwinnett Institute is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Gwinnett Institute a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Gwinnett Institute does not meet that proxy (reported share 13.2%).

Is Gwinnett Institute religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Gwinnett Institute in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

Methodology & Data Scope

This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.

Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.