Type Community College President Dr. Steven Gonzales Total enrollment 16,000 (2010) Phone +1 602-286-8000 | Established 1968 Students 16,000 annually Mascot Gecko | |
Motto Learn More. Live Better. Location Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America Address 108 N 40th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA Undergraduate tuition and fees Local tuition: 2,046 USD (2015), Domestic tuition: 7,830 USD (2015) Similar South Mountain Communi, Paradise Valley Communi, Glendale Community College, Estrella Mountain Communi, Chandler–Gilbert Community College Profiles | ||
Fall in love with your future at gateway community college new haven
GateWay Community College is an urban campus established in 1968 located in Phoenix, Arizona, near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. GateWay is one of ten regionally accredited colleges in the Maricopa County Community College District. The Maricopa Skill Center is a division of GateWay.
Contents
- Fall in love with your future at gateway community college new haven
- History
- Academic Programs
- Tuition and Fees
- Athletics
- References
GateWay is the only Maricopa Community College with a Valley Metro Light Rail stop on campus, located on the south end of the campus.
GateWay Early College High School is located on the GWCC campus. Students can be enrolled in college classes and earn credits to eventually earn an associate degree. The first GWECHS class graduated in May, 2008. The GWECHS received its NCA accreditation on April 1, 1997.
History
GateWay was originally located in downtown Phoenix, named Maricopa Technical College, which became the first technical college to be established in Arizona. On May 1, 1987 Maricopa Tech became GateWay Community College, adopting the name commonly used to describe the surrounding area. The Automotive Center was added to the campus in 1989, followed by the Children's Learning Center and Central Plant in 1998, and Center for Health Careers Education in 1999.
GateWay Community College received its NCA accreditation on July 30, 1971.
Academic Programs
GateWay Community College is known for its excellence in healthcare programs. The college offers more than 120 degree and certificate options including: Nursing, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Court Reporting, Automotive, Water Resource Technology, Apprenticeships, HVAC, and many more. A complete list of programs is available at http://www.gatewaycc.edu/programs.
Tuition and Fees
Tuition for in-state residents was $86 per credit hour for academic year 2016-17. GateWay Community College, as part of the Maricopa Community College District, has a low tuition that makes it possible for students to complete classes at GateWay and then transfer their class credits to other four-year institutions, including Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, University of Arizona and more than 30 other institutions. More information is available at http://www.gatewaycc.edu/transfer.
Athletics
GateWay has the following competitive sports: