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Chandler-Gilbert Community College, also known as CGCC, is a community college in the Maricopa County Community College District. The college was founded in 1985 as an extension of Mesa Community College. It was separately accredited in the year 1992 and today operates three campuses. They are:
- Pecos campus
- Sun lakes center
- Williams campus
CGCC offers more than 45 programs leading to an associate degree and/or certificate. There are several student-run clubs and organizations on campus for the overall development of students. Some of the clubs are the Asian & Pacific Islander club, creative writing club, Hispanic student organization, and performing arts student organization. There are several clubs established to assist foreign students with admission into the college.
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Campus Location2626 E Pecos Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225-2499
USA
Main Tel: (480) 732-7000
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Chandler-Gilbert Community College HighlightsWhere Chandler-Gilbert Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in art studies, mechanics and repair, computer science and engineering, and science.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| 1-2 year certificate | 673 | 10 | | Associate | 397 | 19 | | < 1 year certificate | 46 | 16 | | 2-4 year degree | 27 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Chandler-Gilbert Community College was 10,277 in 2007 (5,448 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 3% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 97% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 6,462 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,750 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,104 |
Financial Aid: Chandler-Gilbert Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 116 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (438 awarded) - Art/Art Studies
- Visual and Performing Arts
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (90 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (47 awarded) - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer and Information Systems Security
- Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (11 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (34 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (1 awarded) - Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
LIBERAL ARTS (229 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (108 awarded) - Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
- Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (53 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (4 awarded) - Dietetic Technician (DTR)
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded) - Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (3 awarded) - Commercial Photography
- Commercial and Advertising Art
SCIENCE (82 awarded) - Natural Sciences
- Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (21 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Criminology
- Security and Protective Services
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (16 awarded) - Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Psychology
TRANSPORTATION (2 awarded) - Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
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