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Gateway Community College was founded on July 1, 1992, ans is located in Connecticut. The college has two campuses, one in New Haven and one in North Haven. Gateway enrolls more than 11,000 full and part-time students per year. The college offers over 90 academic programs in diverse areas of study.
Gateway’s athletic department fields both men’s and women’s athletic teams. They participate in a wide variety of sports like tennis, baseball, golf, soccer and softball. They are nicknamed the Geckos. There are many clubs and organizations on campus as well, including the Associated Student Council, Phi Theta Kappa and the Hispanic Student Organization.
Gateway Community College can be found in New Haven, CT (a medium-sized city). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Gateway Community College.
The most common majors at the school are in engineering technician and family and social work.
Gateway Community College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.
A tenure system is one way Gateway Community College works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at the school are well-paid.
In 2007, 5,965 students were enrolled in Gateway Community College.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Gateway Community College offers high-quality instruction and comprehensive services in an environment conducive to learning. We respond to the changing academic, occupational, technological, and cultural needs of a diverse population."
More complete details are provided below.
Gateway Community College
60 Sargent Dr
New Haven, CT 06511
General Phone: (203) 285-2000
http://www.gwctc.commnet.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 172 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Medical Support And Technology | 60 | mental health services tech, radiographer, sonography and ultrasound tech, nuclear medical tech, radiation therapist, health diagnostic professions, allied health and medical assisting |
| Engineering Technician | 55 | automotive tech, computer engineering tech, electrical/electronic tech, engineering technology, mechanical drafting, biomedical tech, mechanical engineering tech, engineering technician, ... |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 53 | registered nursing |
| Business And Management | 52 | business and related services, sales and marketing, fashion merchandising, MIS |
| Therapy And Counseling | 48 | substance abuse counseling |
| Family And Social Work | 46 | child care management, foodservice management |
| Office And Administration | 22 | administrative assistant |
| Mechanics And Repair | 15 | computer repair, aircraft maintenance |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 11 | information science, web design |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 11 | recreational therapy, dietitian assistant |
| Education And Teaching | 4 | special ed |
| Fine Arts | 3 | fine arts |
| Hospitality | 2 | hotel management |
| Mathematics | 2 | mathematics and statistics |
| Engineering | 2 | engineering science |
| Science | 2 | toxicology, biotechnology |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 0 | natural resources management |
| Media | 0 | printing equipment operation, communications tech |
| Medical Administration | 0 | medical records tech |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 0 | criminal justice and police, fire services administration |
Number of programs and degrees for Gateway Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 453 | 36 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 106 | 26 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 3 |
In 2007, Gateway Community College had a total enrollment of 5,965 students (3,455 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 52% |
| Black | 25% |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 6% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 52 % |
| Part-Time | 36 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New Haven, Connecticut for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Connecticut Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,828 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,444 |
| 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)
Gateway Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 38 | 31 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 12 | 15 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 33 | $83,321 | 20 | $81,684 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 6 | $65,646 | 6 | $65,396 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $57,745 | 17 | $55,269 |
| Instructor | academic year | 6 | $49,226 | 3 | $51,456 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 50 | $74,295 | 46 | $67,826 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
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 ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Gateway Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 8% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career 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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