Gateway Community and Technical College: Review & Facts

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Gateway Community and Technical College is a medium two-year, public school with 4,440 students enrolled. This college was founded in 2002 and is one of the 2 schools located in Florence, Kentucky.

Academic Offerings

At Gateway Community and Technical College you can receive your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or 2-year certificate.

Majors
Offered
27
Gateway Community and Technical College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 27 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Industrial Technologies, Nursing, Medical, and Medical Assistant. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Gateway Community and Technical College is fair at 73% (close to Kentucky average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
73%
Fair
The graduation rate at Gateway Community and Technical College is low - 41%. Approximately 12% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Gateway Community and Technical College is reasonably decent -- 18:1. Read more regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is fairly high, around $15,300 a year. The additional fees at Gateway Community and Technical College not covered by tuition are approximately $300; which totals $15,600 per academic year.

Read the details about Gateway Community and Technical College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Gateway Community and Technical College might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Gateway Community and Technical College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (859) 441-4500 or check Gateway Community and Technical College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Gateway Community and Technical College provides a distance education program.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Gateway Community and Technical College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Currently there is no on-campus housing at Gateway Community and Technical College.

Based on the college crime numbers, Gateway Community and Technical College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Gateway Community and Technical College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Gateway Community and Technical College
500 Technology Way
Florence, Kentucky
41042, USA
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