Gadsden State Community College
http://www.gadsdenstate.edu1001 George Wallace Dr, Gadsden, Alabama 35903
(256) 549-8200
Institutional Goals To provide general education that includes basic knowledge of communications,humanities, social sciences, mathematics / natural sciences, and computer skills as required for certificate and degree programs. To prepare students who transfer to perform successfully at senior institutions. To provide technical, vocational, and career education that prepares students for immediate employment, retrains existing employees, and promotes local and state work force development initiatives. To encourage and support the use of current technology to improve the delivery of programs to the citiizens in the institution's service area. To provide continuing education and personal enrichment opportunities that support life-long learning and ...show more »
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| Institution Type | 2-year, Public |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army) Distance learning opportunities Study abroad Weekend/evening college |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus Setting | City: Small |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At Gadsden State Community College, 78.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 66.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $3,302), and 0% receive loans ($3,833 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $3,200. Off campus it is around $4,500. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Gadsden State Community College is $3,833 per year. |
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| Yearly Tuition | |
| Tuition Undergrad in State | $2,700 |
| Tuition Undergrad Out of State | $4,830 |
| Living Costs | |
| Total Expense in State on Campus | $7,525 |
| Total Expense Out of State On Campus | $9,655 |
| Total Expense In State Off Campus | $10,917 |
| Total Expense in State off Campus With Family | $6,417 |
| Total Expense Out of State Off Campus | $13,047 |
| Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy | $8,547 |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 97.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 55.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 46.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 22.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Admissions Office Phone | 256.549.8259 |
| Admissions Office Address | 1001 George Wallace Dr, Gadsden, Alabama 35902-0227 |
| Admissions Website | http://www.gadsdenstate.edu/faculty-and-staff/admissions.php (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://osis.gadsdenstate.edu/Scripts/WebEncore.dll?Application\\Index.html |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences | 2 | ||||
| Aquaculture | 2 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 7 | 45 | |||
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 2 | 8 | |||
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | 5 | 29 | |||
| General Office Occupations and Clerical Services | |||||
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | 8 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 3 | ||||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 3 | ||||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 2 | 5 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 2 | 5 | |||
| Construction trades | 24 | ||||
| Carpentry/Carpenter | 21 | ||||
| Mason/Masonry | 3 | ||||
| Engineering technologies/technicians | 1 | 55 | |||
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 | 20 | |||
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General | 8 | ||||
| Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician | 0 | 20 | |||
| Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician | 0 | 6 | |||
| Manufacturing Technology/Technician | 1 | ||||
| Family and consumer sciences/human sciences | 5 | 18 | |||
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 5 | 18 | |||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 109 | 109 | |||
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 8 | ||||
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 0 | 6 | |||
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 63 | ||||
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 21 | ||||
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 22 | ||||
| Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant | 6 | ||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 66 | ||||
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 7 | ||||
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 19 | ||||
| Legal professions and studies | 2 | 11 | |||
| Court Reporting/Court Reporter | 2 | 3 | |||
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 8 | ||||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 157 | ||||
| General Studies | 137 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 20 | ||||
| Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians | 86 | 23 | |||
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 7 | ||||
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 7 | ||||
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 39 | ||||
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 33 | 23 | |||
| Personal and culinary services | 48 | ||||
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | 48 | ||||
| Precision production | 54 | 24 | |||
| Furniture Design and Manufacturing | 11 | ||||
| Tool and Die Technology/Technician | 6 | 24 | |||
| Welding Technology/Welder | 37 | ||||
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