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Gwinnett Institute

#2529 in US ranking Orlando, FL
Type:
Private for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Avg. aid
$4,352
Receiving aid
100%

Outcomes

Median salary
$45,003
1 yr after graduation

What is the history of Gwinnett Institute?

Gwinnett Institute is a career-focused institution in Orlando, Florida, rather than a traditional residential university. Its Orlando identity matters when researching it: information about other schools using the Gwinnett name, or about other campuses in the same educational network, should not be assumed to describe the Orlando campus.

Prospective students looking into the institution's history should distinguish the founding of the broader school network from the opening of the Orlando location. For a documented account of name changes, ownership, or campus moves, the institution's current catalog and Florida licensing records are more useful than an undated school profile.

What are the faculties and departments at Gwinnett Institute?

Gwinnett Institute's academic focus is occupational training, with registered nursing represented in its reported field-of-study information. It is not organized around the broad array of liberal arts colleges, graduate schools, and research departments found at a large university.

Program choice requires a campus-specific check. Ask for the current Orlando catalog entry for the credential you want, including its required courses, clinical or laboratory hours, total length, and whether the award is a diploma, certificate, or degree. A program advertised elsewhere in the Gwinnett network may have a different schedule or may not be offered in Orlando.

For nursing in particular, distinguish completion of a school program from eligibility for a professional license. Applicants should confirm the program's current standing with the Florida Board of Nursing and ask which examinations and other steps graduates must complete before practicing.

What is the location of Gwinnett Institute?

Gwinnett Institute is located in Orlando, Florida. For students, the practical setting is a local career-training campus, not a residential college with an extensive campus district.

Plan a visit around the address and classroom location in your current admissions materials; a mailing address does not always identify where every laboratory or clinical activity takes place. Students comparing schedules should also ask where required clinical placements occur, since travel to those sites can add substantially to a commute. Orlando-area traffic, parking arrangements, and transit travel times are worth checking against the hours of the particular program.

What is the mission and vision of Gwinnett Institute?

Gwinnett Institute's educational purpose centers on preparation for specific occupations. Students should evaluate that purpose through the curriculum and credential for their chosen Orlando program, rather than assume the institution offers the academic breadth of a comprehensive college.

The most useful expression of its current priorities is its official catalog: program objectives, required practical training, student-support policies, and standards for satisfactory academic progress. These are institutional commitments and rules, not independent evidence that every student will complete a program or secure a job. Applicants seeking an exact mission or vision statement should use the version in the current institutional publications, since wording can change.

Gwinnett Institute Profile - Basic Information

Name of the institution

Gwinnett Institute

Level of institution

Four or more years

Control of institution

Private

Setting type

Suburb: Large

Institutional Category

Degree - granting, not primarily baccalaureate or above

Institution size category

Under 1,000

School type

Four-year college

Main student body

Coeducational

Calendar system

Other

Foundation year

2012

Gwinnett Institute Accreditation

Gwinnett Institute is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accreditation confirms that the school meets quality standards and is required for students to receive federal financial aid.

Gwinnett Institute Programs and Degrees

iconCertificate of at least 1 year, but less than 2 years
iconAssociate's degree
iconBachelor's degree

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.