Tel:
(859)441-4500
- Gateway Community and Technical College (GCTC) is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the nation. Our mission, as a member of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, is to offer a high-quality, targeted education to meet the professional and personal goals of all Kentuckians. Gateway offers daytime, evening and weekend classes at three convenient campus locations. Choose the academic program that best fits your needs. Earn a two-year associate degree in a subject such as Business Administration or Criminal Justice, or complete shorter certificates and diplomas in dozens of sought-after careers. Having a clear vision, a strong set of core values, and a well defined mission are critical components for a strong foundation of educational excellence. It is also necessary to have a comprehensive, attainable strategy for meeting the mission of the college. At Gateway we pride ourselves in having a culture of collaboration that engages our students, our employees, and our community in a continuous dialogue on the future of learning in a global marketplace. We encourage you to share our enthusiasm for the future by exploring our strategy to Make Change Happen.
School Highlights
- Gateway Community and Technical College serves 4,594 students (30% of students are full-time).
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the state average of 15%.
- Gateway Community and Technical College is one of 2 community colleges within Boone County, KY.
- The nearest community college is Beckfield College-Florence (3.90 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 184 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Gateway Community and Technical College | (KY) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Less than 2 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 184 staff | 78 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 4,594 students | 2,227 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 0:1 | 26:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 1,360 students | 565 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 3,234 students | 1,662 students |
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| % Asian | - | 1%
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| % Hispanic | 2%
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3%
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| % Black | 9%
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8%
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| % White | 85%
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85%
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| % Two or more races | 2%
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2%
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| % Unknown races | 1%
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1%
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| Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. | 0.27 | 0.27 |
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| College Completion Rate | 30%
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29%
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| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $29,100 | $30,100 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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