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Life University vs Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus

Marietta, GA · Marietta, GA · largest Scorecard gap: loan repayment rate (completers)

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Pair GA:GA

MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-FOCUS

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · GA
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-FOCUS Largest gap · Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus: net price ranged $15,663–$32,181 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +38.1% is not a trend (r² 0.39).
  • Life University: average net price rose +34.6% from $22,479 (2013) to $30,257 (2023), r² 0.65.
  • Life University: enrollment grew +13.6% over 2013–2023; fitted +20 students/yr fitted, r² 0.63.
  • Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus: enrollment ranged 74–539 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Life University vs Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus

  1. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Life University leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (37.1% vs 19.5% at Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Life University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($47,397 vs $25,373 at Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus leads on median debt at graduation ($12,498 vs $16,666 at Life University)

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Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) and other Scorecard questions

On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Life University and Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus?▼
Life University leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 37.1% versus 19.5% at Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Life University and Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus?▼
Life University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $47,397 versus $25,373 at Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Life University and Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus?▼
Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus leads on median debt at graduation at $12,498 versus $16,666 at Life University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); loan repayment rate (completers) focus for this pair · 2025