Gates is found in Redondo Beach, California. Redondo Beach is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Gates.
The school is known for its programs in computer science and engineering.
Admission to Gates is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
Students numbered 20 in 2005 at the school. A large number of students at Gates are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"GATES College is committed to providing its students with a quality education, opportunities for individual educational growth, and preparation for specific entry-level employment opportunities. The college is committed to developing in all students an appreciation for knowledge and the skills necessary for life-long learning in their chosen field. The College believes that each individual student should have the opportunity to develop to his or her full potential."
More complete details are provided below.
Gates College
4450 W 182nd St
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
General Phone: (310) 542-4411
Admissions Phone: (310) 542-4411
Financial Aid Phone: (310) 542-4411
http://gatescollege.com
Gates awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science And Engineering | 3 | network management, information technology, computer graphics |
| Medical Adminstration | 0 | medical office management |
Number of programs and degrees for Gates in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 3 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 3 |
In 2005, Gates had a total enrollment of 20 students (20 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 80% |
| Women | 20% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 47% |
| Black | 32% |
| Hispanic | 16% |
| Asian | 5% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 20% |
| 35-39 | 30% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 20% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| California | 100% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 76% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Redondo Beach, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5 | 5 | 100% | 5 | 100% |
| Men | 4 | 4 | 100% | 4 | 100% |
| Women | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (310) 542-4411
Financial Aid:
Gates participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3755300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (310) 542-4411
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Gates Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus library
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Computer Science And Engineering
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