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Grays Harbor College

Grays Harbor College is located in Aberdeen, Washington, United States. It was established in 1930. The college was conceived in 1929 and functioned as a private school between 1930 and 1945. The college has "learning centers" in Raymond, Elma, Ilwaco, Southside Aberdeen, and North Aberdeen.

Grays Harbor College spreads across an area of 120 acres of land. The college offers students an Associate in Arts (AA) degree, Associate in Business-Direct Transfer Agreement, Associate in Science–Transfer, Associate in Pre-Nursing Direct Transfer Agreement Major Related Program, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science Registered Nursing Degree.

Grays Harbor College is home to several clubs and organizations. Some of them are the AGAPE Christian Club, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Tyee Service Club, and Hacky Sac Club. The college has volleyball, softball, baseball, golf, and basketball sports teams.

Campus Location

1620 Edward P Smith Dr
Aberdeen, WA 98520-7599
USA
Main Tel: (360) 532-9020
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Grays Harbor College Highlights

Where Grays Harbor College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in construction trades, office and administration, and production trades.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
< 1 year certificate28127
Associate20713
1-2 year certificate11823

Grays Harbor Students

The student enrollment at Grays Harbor was 2,050 in 2007 (1,403 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,608
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,782
Books and supplies$ 900

Financial Aid: Grays Harbor participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  45
Without tenure; working toward tenure  14
Without tenure; tenure not available  3

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Aquaculture

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (19 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business/Commerce
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Marketing
  • Retailing and Retail Operations
  • Small Business Administration/Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (3 awarded)

  • Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
  • Natural Resources/Conservation
  • Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (116 awarded)

  • Building/Property Maintenance and Management
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Construction Trades

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (4 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (5 awarded)

  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

HOSPITALITY (4 awarded)

  • Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations

LIBERAL ARTS (138 awarded)

  • Geography
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (4 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (19 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (12 awarded)

  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (111 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (79 awarded)

  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
  • Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES (62 awarded)

  • Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
  • Precision Metal Working
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (6 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (14 awarded)

  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

TRANSPORTATION (7 awarded)

  • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation

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