| General information: |
(678) 717-3639 |
| Website: |
www.gsc.edu |
| Type: |
Public, 4-year or above |
| Awards offered: |
Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
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| Campus setting: |
Suburb Small |
| Campus housing: |
No |
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General information:
| Admissions: |
http://www.gsc.edu/admissions/Pages/default.aspx |
| Financial Aid: |
http://www.gsc.edu/admissions/finaid/Pages/default.aspx |
| Apply Online: |
http://www.gacollege411.org/Applications/USG_Common_App_Short/apply.html?application_id=3401 |
| Mission Statement: |
GAINESVILLE STATE COLLEGE MISSIONThe mission of Gainesville State College is to provide broad access to quality higher education for the population of Northeast Georgia. In fulfilling its mission, the College furthers the well-being of its students through intellectual, social, and physical development. Central to the accomplishment of this mission is the liberal arts curriculum, which serves as a core for degree programs and/or as a transfer curriculum for those pursuing upper-division courses. Gainesville State College seeks to assure the success of its students and contribute to the quality of life in the surrounding communities through cooperative programs with high schools, technical colleges, and universities, as well as self-contained career advancement programs. The institution, with an emphasis on diversity, prepares students to function in a global society.The College also takes seriously its role as a service organization that responds to the economic and educational needs of the community and reaches out to the citizens of Northeast Georgia. By offering continuing education programs, public service activities, cultural enrichment experiences, and forums for public discussion, the College expands its tradition of service beyond its immediate student body and into the community at large. |
| Special Learning Opportunities: |
Distance learning opportunities
ROTC( Air Force)
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Teacher certification
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| Student Services: |
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
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| Credits Accepted: |
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
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| Carnegie Classification: |
Associates--Public Rural-serving Medium |
| Religious Affiliation: |
Not applicable |
| Other Characteristics: |
None |
| OPE ID: |
00156700 |
Estimated student expenses (before aid):
Undergraduate academic year prices
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
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In-state |
$2,092 |
$2,092 |
$1,784 |
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Out-of-state |
$8,022 |
$7,708 |
$6,592 |
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Books and supplies |
$850 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
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Living arrangement |
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Off campus |
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Room and board |
$6,060 |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
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Other |
$4,424 |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
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Off campus with family |
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Other |
$4,424 |
$6,000 |
$6,000 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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In-state |
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Off campus |
$13,426 |
$15,592 |
$15,284 |
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Off campus with family |
$7,366 |
$9,092 |
$8,784 |
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Out-of-state |
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Off campus |
$19,356 |
$21,208 |
$20,092 |
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Off campus with family |
$13,296 |
$14,708 |
$13,592 |
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Financial aid:
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students
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Enrollment:
Fall 2007:
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Total enrollment |
9814 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
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Graduate enrollment |
9814 |
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Age data are reported for Fall 2007. |
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Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates. |
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Admissions:
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Undergraduate application fee: $25 |
Undergraduate admissions:
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TOTAL |
MALE |
FEMALE |
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Number of applicants: |
4312 |
2002 |
2310 |
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Percent admitted: |
98% |
98% |
99% |
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Percent admitted who enrolled: |
58% |
60% |
57% |
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Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
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Secondary school GPA |
X |
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Secondary school record |
X |
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Completion of college-prepatory program |
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X |
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Admission test scores |
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X |
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TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) |
X |
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Programs/majors
Completions 2007-2008:
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Program |
Bachelor |
Associate |
1 to <2 year Certificate |
<1 Year certificate |
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Natural resources and conservation. |
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Environmental Studies |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
6 |
- |
- |
- |
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Education. |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
19 |
- |
- |
- |
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Category total |
19 |
- |
- |
- |
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Engineering technologies/technicians. |
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Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
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Legal professions and studies. |
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal |
- |
7 |
15 |
- |
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Category total |
- |
7 |
15 |
- |
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities. |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies |
- |
615 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
- |
615 |
- |
- |
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies. |
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Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
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Category total |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
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Social sciences. |
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Geography |
- |
- |
2 |
9 |
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Category total |
- |
- |
2 |
9 |
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Precision production. |
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Precision Production, Other |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
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Health professions and related clinical sciences. |
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist |
- |
13 |
- |
- |
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Medical/Clinical Assistant |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
- |
17 |
- |
- |
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services. |
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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
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General Office Occupations and Clerical Services |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
- |
5 |
- |
- |
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Grand total |
25 |
647 |
19 |
9 |
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Data shown are for first majors |
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(-) Program is not offered at this award level |
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