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Gogebic Community College was originally founded as the Ironwood Junior College in 1932. It is a member of the Michigan Community College Association and the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The 260-acre campus of GCC is located in Ironwood, Michigan, and enrolls more than 1,000 students every year.
Gogebic Community College offers Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Applied Science, Associate of Applied Technology and Associate of Applied Business degrees. Certificate programs of study are also available.
The college supports a large number of student clubs and organizations, including the Drama Association, A.D.A.P.T, an Alpha Rho Chi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, The Student Senate and the Pep Band. The sports teams of GCC are members of the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I, and participate in men’s and women’s basketball.
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Campus LocationE 4946 Jackson Rd
Ironwood, MI 49938
USA
Main Tel: 90693242310
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Gogebic Community College HighlightsWhere Gogebic Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy, education and teaching, business and management, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High faculty salary.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 101 | 19 | | 1-2 year certificate | 82 | 10 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Gogebic Community College was 975 in 2007 (720 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 | $ 3,550 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,356 | | Room and board | $ 3,570 | | Books and supplies | $ 950 | | Other | $ 700 |
Financial Aid: Gogebic 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 | | 32 |
Housing and MealsGogebic Community College provides on-campus housing for 96 of its 720 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (8 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (35 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Accounting and Computer Science
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (4 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Technology
- Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (6 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (19 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Secondary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (6 awarded) - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (6 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Social Work
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (4 awarded) - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA (4 awarded) MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (6 awarded) - Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (72 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (6 awarded) - Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (3 awarded) - Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (4 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Gogebic Community College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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