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Gateway Community and Technical College, also referred to as GCTC, has Kentucky campuses in Boone County, Covington/Park Hills and Edgewood. The college also holds classes in downtown Covington. Online classes are available via an alliance with the Kentucky Virtual University. Founded in 2002, GCTC is one of sixteen colleges that make up the state of Kentucky's Community and Technical College System.
Students of GCTC are offered over 200 credentials, including degrees, diplomas, and certificates, in 30 areas of study including information technology, healthcare, industrial technology, nursing, and business. The student population is approximately 3500. The school also partners with several hundred businesses to offer short-term training to more than 3,000 other people.
Some of the student organizations available at GCTC include: Multi-Cultural Student Organization, National Technical Honor Society, Phi Rho Pi, Phi Theta Kappa, the American Criminal Justice Association, Student Government Association and Student Ad Club.
Gateway Community and Technical College (GCTC) is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools for its degree programs. It is also accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.
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Campus Location1025 Amsterdam Rd
Covington, KY 41011
USA
Main Tel: (859) 441-4500
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Gateway Community And Technical College HighlightsWhere Gateway Community And Technical College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in production trades, family and social work, nursing and emergency medicine, media, computer science and engineering, and medical adminstration.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High male/female ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| < 1 year certificate | 357 | 19 | | Associate | 123 | 13 | | 1-2 year certificate | 49 | 12 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Gateway Community And Technical College was 3,130 in 2007 (1,742 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,760 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,280 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid: Gateway Community And Technical 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 | | 67 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (15 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (6 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (23 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (7 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (1 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (3 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Engineering Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (46 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
LIBERAL ARTS (39 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (36 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDIA (17 awarded) - Communications Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (22 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (28 awarded) - Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (240 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (9 awarded) - Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES (36 awarded) - Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
- Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (1 awarded) - Fire Science/Fire-fighting
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