Gallipolis Career College

Location and Contact Information

1176 Jackson Pke, Suite 312
Gallipolis, OH 45631-2600
USA
Main Tel: (740) 446-4367
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Overview

The Gallipolis Career College is located in Gallipolis, Ohio. It was founded as the Gallipolis Business College in 1962. In October 1998, the college received its current name. The college offers short-term certificate programs, diploma programs and associate degree programs in areas such as business administration, accounting, computer applications technology and medical administration.

At the Gallipolis Career College, students are provided career guidance and job placement assistant. They are also instructed in resume writing and interview techniques. Financial aid is offered in the form of the Ohio College Opportunity Grant, Veterans Benefits and other grants and loans.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in business and management, office and administration, and computer science and engineering.
  • High female/male ratio.

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Quarter.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 9,650
Books and supplies$ 1,400

Financial Aid

Gallipolis Career College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 100% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students		Average
Amount
Any Grant100%$4,354
Institutional Grant  
Federal Grant100%$2,484
Pell Grant100%$2,395
Other Federal Grant14%$621
State or Local Grant88%$2,124

Loans% of
Students		Average
Amount
Student Loan95%$4,658
Federal Loan95%$4,658
Other Loan  

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned		Different
Programs
Associate296
1-2 year certificate14

Students

Student enrollment was 148 in 2009-2010 (147 full-time equivalent).

Students under 25 years old represent 34% of the student body. About 17% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (10 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

  • Computer Software and Media Applications

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (1 awarded)

  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (14 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science