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Gateway Community College, Connecticut

Overview of Gateway Community College

Gateway Community College can be found in New Haven, Connecticut (a medium-sized city). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Gateway Community College.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in family and social work and nutrition and exercise therapy.

Gateway Community College Selectivity

Gateway Community College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Faculty

A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at Gateway Community College are well-paid.

Student Body

In 2005, 5,739 students were enrolled in the school. Older adults are in evidence at Gateway Community College, often seeking career changing education.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Gateway Community College

Gateway Community College
60 Sargent Dr
New Haven, CT 06511
General Phone: (203) 285-2000
Admissions Phone: (203) 285-2010
Financial Aid Phone: (203) 285-2030
http://www.gwctc.commnet.edu

Gateway Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Gateway Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts123general studies, liberal arts and sciences
Medical Assistant And Technician76mental health services tech, radiographyer, nuclear medical tech, sonography and ultrasound tech, radiation therapist, health diagnostic professions
Family And Social Work75child care management, foodservice management
Business And Management53business and related services, sales and marketing, fashion merchandising, MIS
Engineering Technician42automotive tech, electrical/electronic tech, engineering technology, mechanical drafting, mechanical engineering tech, manufacturing tech, computer engineering tech, industrial production tech, ...
Therapy And Counseling38substance abuse counseling
Nursing And Emergency Medicine27registered nursing
Office And Administration22administrative assistant
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy21recreational therapy, dietitian assistant
Mechanics And Repair15computer repair, aircraft maintenance
Computer Science And Engineering13information science, web design
Education And Teaching6special ed
Fine Arts5fine arts
Engineering4engineering science
Hospitality3hotel management
Mathematics2mathematics and statistics
Science2toxicology, biotechnology
Security And Law Enforcement1fire services administration, criminal justice and police
Media1printing equipment operation, communications tech
Conservation And Resource Management0natural resources management
Medical Adminstration0medical records tech

Number of programs and degrees for Gateway Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree41535
Award of less than 1 academic year11025
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years43

Student Body

In 2005, Gateway Community College had a total enrollment of 5,739 students (3,128 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White52%
Black24%
Hispanic12%
Asian3%
American Indian0%
Other Races7%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 183%
18-1918%
20-2114%
22-2413%
25-2914%
30-3410%
35-398%
40-4912%
50-645%
65+2%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Connecticut99%
Foreign countries1%

Gateway Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time50 %
Part-Time40 %

Gateway Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of New Haven, Connecticut for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Gateway Community College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (203) 285-2010

Gateway Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,536
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,568
Books and supplies$ 1,200

Financial Aid:
Gateway Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 803700)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (203) 285-2030

Gateway Community College Faculty

Gateway Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year28$78,72117$75,413
Associate professoracademic year5$61,3436$55,311
Assistant professoracademic year6$53,12712$52,999
Instructoracademic year5$41,9777$44,559
All faculty totalacademic year44$69,08142$60,995

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Gateway Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Fashion Merchandising
Management Information Systems, General
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources Management and Policy

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Special Education and Teaching, General

ENGINEERING
Engineering Science

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Biomedical Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Engineering Technology, General
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics and Statistics, Other

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Communications Technology/Technician
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietitian Assistant
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

SCIENCE
Biotechnology
Toxicology

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Services Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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Gateway Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Gateway Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Gateway Community College % of degrees in family and social work
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%Gateway Community College % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 9%Gateway Community College % of degrees in therapy and counseling
% of degrees in medical assistant and technician
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 11%Gateway Community College % of degrees in medical assistant and technician
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Gateway Community College Number of students
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Gateway Community College Salaries of full-time faculty
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Gateway Community College % students 40 years or older
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Gateway Community College Number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Gateway Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%Gateway Community College % of degrees in engineering technician
Minority % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 20%Gateway Community College Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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