Georgia Gwinnett College 2025 » Impressive Teens

GGC will be a premier 21st Century Liberal Arts College where learning will take place continuously in and beyond the confines of the traditional classroom. Its cornerstones will be innovative use of educational technology and a commitment to an integrated educational experience. What was once 260 acres of rolling terrain has become the perfect metropolitan college campus, bustling with more than 9,000 students. Whats so perfect about it? GGC adapts to how you do things your learning style, your work schedule and your life. From the ground up, GGC was designed to help you succeed. In 1994, Gwinnett County was the largest county east of the Mississippi without a four-year college. So Gwinnett County leaders purchased 160 acres of land and designated it specifically for the development of a college campus. GGC opened its doors in 2006 as the first four-year college founded in Georgia in more than 100 years, and the first four-year, public college created in the U.S. in the 21st century. Georgia Gwinnett College is a member of the University System of Georgia. The College is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, in the heart of Gwinnett County. Gwinnett is a vibrant community 30 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta where a mixture of quiet postcard neighborhoods and bustling commercial districts blend the past with the present. Here, progress and quality of life connect so that everyone enjoys the small town ambience with all the amenities of a big city. Businesses and residents alike enjoy safe neighborhoods, good schools, modern infrastructure and a thriving economy. Gwinnett County remains one of the most dynamic regions in the South to live and work with a current population of 824,941, and a population of 1.2 million projected by the year 2025.