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Gateway Community
College
Fact Book 2015-2016 Prepared by
The Office of
Institutional Research
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Table of Contents
GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT A GLANCE ..................................................................................................... 3 Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..4
History of GCC .................................................................................................................................................... 5 Board of Trustees ................................................................................................................................................. 5
Mission and Purpose ............................................................................................................................................ 6 Program Accreditations ....................................................................................................................................... 6 President’s Statement ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Facilities .............................................................................................................................................................. 7
Academic Calendar .............................................................................................................................................. 8
STUDENT PROFILE ...................................................................................................................................................... 9 ACADEMICS ............................................................................................................................................................. 15
Degree and Certificate Programs ...................................................................................................................... 16 STUDENT SUCCESS 18
NON-CREDIT PROGRAMS 26
FINANCIAL AID 27
WORKFORCE ANALYSIS ........................................................................................................................................ 278
FINANCES ................................................................................................................................................................ 33 GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION .................................................................................................... 33
Board of Directors ............................................................................................................................................. 35
APPENDIX ................................................................................................................................................................ 36
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GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT A GLANCE
LOCATION New Haven, CT
HISTORY
On July 1, 1992, the New Haven location at Long Wharf, formerly known as
South Central Community College, combined resources with Greater New Haven
State Technical College in North Haven. This merged institution is now one of
twelve community colleges in Connecticut.
TYPE OF
INSTITUTION
Public, 2 year
PRESIDENT Dr. Dorsey L. Kendrick
DEGREES &
CERTIFICATES
13,678 degrees and certificates awarded since 1992
ACADEMIC
PROGRAMS
Offering 129 degree and certificate programs
NON-CREDIT
PROGRAMS
Food Beverage Professional Server, Business & Office Assistant Certificate,
Bookkeeping Certificate Training, Bookkeeping National Certificate, Medical
Office Assistance Training Certificate, The Professional Medical Coding
Curriculum (PMCC), The American Academy Professional Coders (AAPC),
Pharmacy Technician Training Patient Navigator Training, Medical Terminology
Online, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Cross Sectional Anatomy,
Computed Tomography (CT SCAN), Patient Care Technician Training, Small
Engine Repair & Technology, Real Estate Principles & Practice, Desktop
Publishing |Digital Printing & Production, Precision Manufacturing Certificate,
A+ CompTIA Computer Technician Training, CompTIA Training Programs,
AutoCAD Certificate, Writing Training Programs, Connecticut Basic Boating,
Math & English Boot Camp
ENROLLMENT 7,981 in Fall 2015; 4,413.23 FTE in credit
7,660 in Spring 2015; 4,234.00 FTE in credit
SERVICE TOWNS Bethany, Branford, East Haven, Guilford, Hamden, Madison, New Haven, North
Branford, North Haven, Orange, West Haven, Woodbridge
STUDENT BODY
(Fall 2015)
Average age: 26
Females: 58% Males: 42%
Full-Time: 28.6% Part-Time: 71.4%
African American Students: 25.1%
Hispanic Students: 24.5%
Degree Seekers: 82%, Certificate Seekers: 3.6%, Non-Cert/Degree Seekers:
14.5%
Veterans: 191
FACULTY Full-Time: 107 Part-Time: 478 (Fall 2014 Human Resource Data)
GRADUATION
RATE (3 yr. Time
Frame)
1st Time, Full-Time
Associate/Certificate
Seeking Students
Cohort
Fall 2012
Cohort
Fall 2011
Cohort Fall
2010
Cohort Fall
2009
9.50% 7.54% 8.05% 8.08%
ATHLETICS
Men's and Women's basketball are offered as NJCAA intercollegiate sports.
The following are offered as intramural sports:
Soccer, Dodge ball, Pep squad, Volleyball
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Introduction to Gateway Community College Who we are….
GCC is a 2 year, public institution of higher education whose mission is to
provide high quality instruction and comprehensive services in an
environment conducive to learning for individual growth and community
improvement.
Gateway Community College provides residents and business of the Greater
New Haven area with innovative educational programs as well as social and
cultural opportunities.
Each year more than 11,000 individuals choose from the more than 100
accredited degree and certificate programs at Gateway Community College
which they take for college credit, professional development and personal
enrichment.
The college’s focus is on associate degrees and certificates in academic,
career, engineering technology, technical study programs, health career
fields and more.
Gateway Community College is accredited by New England Association of
School and Colleges (NEASC).
STUDENT
ORGANIZATIONS
Most Popular: Phi Theta Kappa (Students must apply, be formally accepted and
inducted into the Honor Society), Student Government Association (SGA elects
students to represent the student body), Black Student Association, Organization
of Latin American Students, Student Nursing Association. In addition to these,
there are more than 20 clubs and organizations available to students with a desire
to participate.
TUITION AND
FEES
Annual Full-time (12 credits, in state)
Tuition: $3,600, Service Fees $432, Total $4,032
FINANCIAL AID
During the 2014-2015 academic year 11,261 students applied for financial aid
assistance, 7,882 students were offered financial aid, and 5,111 accepted
financial aid.
FINANCES ASSETS Fiscal Year 2014-15
Total Assets $185,003
Total Liabilities $10,905
Total Net Assets $174,098
ACCREDITATION New England Association for Schools and Colleges (NEASC)
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History of GCC Gateway Community College (GCC) provides
the residents and businesses of the Greater New
Haven area with innovative educational
programs and social and cultural opportunities at
its locations in New Haven and North Haven.
On July 1, 1992, the New Haven location at
Long Wharf, formerly known as South Central
Community College, combined resources with
Greater New Haven State Technical College in
North Haven. This merged institution is now one
of twelve community colleges in Connecticut.
In the academic year 2012-2013, the College
served the educational needs of approximately
11,256 full- and part-time students through more
than 98 academic programs or program options
that lead to a certificate or to an associate degree
in the arts, sciences, or applied sciences. There
were 1487 more students enrolled in non-credit
courses and Business and Industry Services
programs. During the last academic year, 79
percent of students were enrolled in one of the
College’s degree or certificate programs or
program options. Courses are offered at
convenient times for both full- and part-time
study during the day, evening, and Saturdays.
The College’s 387 full- and part-time faculty
members and 145 staff are committed to
continuing the proud tradition of the institution.
The College looks forward to serving the
residents and businesses of South Central
Connecticut.
The downtown campus offers all credit and non-
credit courses towards associate degrees and
certificates in academic and career programs.
The North Haven location currently houses our
automotive programs. All degree programs are
transferable to four-year colleges and
universities. Curricula have been designed with
local employment needs in mind.
The community also benefits from Gateway’s
numerous credit-free offerings. The Office of
Business and Industry Services and Workforce
Development Institute provide workforce
development, business development and
technology transfer programs. Courses and
programs are offered in response to the
educational, economic, and socio-cultural needs
of the region.
Mission and Purpose
The College community adopted the following
mission statement in February 1997:
Gateway Community College offers high-
quality instruction and comprehensive services
in an environment conducive to learning. We
respond to the changing academic, occupational,
technological, and cultural needs of a diverse
population.
To realize this mission, Gateway Community
College:
Offers a broad range of credit and credit-free
liberal arts and sciences, technical, and career
associate degree and certificate programs and
courses leading to transfer, employment, and
lifelong learning;
Encourages student success and inclusion
through stimulating learning opportunities,
innovative teaching, support services, and co-
curricular activities;
Supports economic development through
partnerships with business, industry,
government, and our community by providing
workforce development, business development,
and technology transfer;
Strengthens our community through the
sponsorship of intellectual, cultural, social, and
recreational events and activities;
Engages students and community members as
active, responsible leaders.
Board of Trustees
Lewis J. Robinson, Jr., (Hartford)
Yvette Melendez, Vice Chair (South
Glastonbury)
Richard J. Balducci (Deep River)
Eugene L. Bell *
Naomi K. Cohen (Bloomfield)
Dr. Lawrence J. DeNardis (Hamden)
Nicholas M. Donofrio (Ridgefield)
Matt Fleury (Hartford)
Michael Fraser * (Brookfield)
Dr. Merle W. Harris (West Hartford)
Gary Holloway (New Canaan)
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Board of Trustees Cont.
Craig S. Lappen (Manchester)
Dr. Rene Lerer (Avon)
Glenn Marshall ** (Milford)
Dr. Jewell Mullen ** (Guilford)
Sharon Palmer ** (Stamford)
Stefan Pryor ** (New Haven)
Catherine C. Smith ** (North Branford)
Alex Tettey, Jr. * (New Haven)
Zac Zeitlin (Westport)
* Student Trustees
** Ex-Officio
Gateway Community College is accredited by
the New England Association of Schools
and Colleges Inc. (NEASC) through its
Commission on Institutions of Higher
Education.
Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
New England Association of Schools and
Colleges, Inc.
209 Burlington Road, Bedford, MA 01730-
1433 Phone (781) 271-0022
E-mail: [email protected]
Program Accreditations
The Automotive Programs (General Motors
(ASEP) and the Alternative Fuel Certificate
Program) are certified by the National
Automotive Technicians’ Education
Foundation Inc. (NATEF).
The Nutrition Dietetics Technology Program is
currently granted accreditation by the
Accreditation Council Education in Nutrition
and Dietetics, the accrediting agency for the
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 120
South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago,
Illinois 60606-6995, (312) 899-0040 ext. 5400
or (800) 877-1600; www.eatright.org.
The Joint Review Committee on Education
Programs in Radiologic Technology and the
Joint Review Committee on Education in
Nuclear Medicine Technology accredit the
Radiologic Technology Program (Diagnostic
Medical Sonography [pending], Nuclear
Medicine Technology, Radiography, and
Radiation Therapy Technology). (Recognized
by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technology, the Nuclear Medicine
Technology Certification Board, and the
American Society of Radiologic Technology.)
The Nursing Program is accredited by the
National League for Nursing Accrediting
Commission, Inc. (NLNAC), 3343 Peachtree
Road NE, Suite 850 Atlanta, GA 30326. Tel:
(404)-975-5020 www.nlnac.org
The Early Childhood Education Program is
awarded Early Childhood Associate Degree
Accreditation by the National Association for
the Education of Young Children, 1313 L
Street, N.W., Washington, DC 2005.
The Early Learning Center is accredited by the
National Association Education for Young
Children.
The Drug and Alcohol Recovery Counselor
Program is approved by the Connecticut
Certification Board, a member of the
International Certification and Reciprocity
Consortium/Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse,
Inc.
GCC Mission Statement – To provide high
quality instruction and comprehensive service in
an environment conducive to learning. We
respond to the changing academic, occupational,
technological, and cultural needs of a diverse
population.
To come to Gateway everyday eager to learn,
willing to learn, open to sharing and relentless in
remaining focused on completion of
comprehensive “world-class” college to serve
the needs of the citizens in the New Haven
Region.
President’s Statement
Vision – “To provide the students with
knowledge, skills and access to success, in order
for them to be able to realize and maximize their
full human potential.”
Dr. Dorsey L. Kendrick
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Facilities
GCC’s state-of-the-art amenities…
Gateway’s main campus, located at 20 Church Street in New Haven, is a four-story,
358,000-square-foot campus features 90 general purpose classrooms, 22 computer labs,
10 meeting spaces, a two-story Library & Learning Commons, a cafeteria, a bookstore, a
small business center, a culinary arts center, a health center, a fully licensed early
learning center, administrative offices and a variety of other features. The campus, which
was designed by Perkins & Will, is the largest public project in Connecticut — and the
largest project on any college campus in the state.
In addition to our state-of-the-art amenities, the campus upholds a strong commitment to
the environmental health of the faculty, staff and students, the community and the city of
New Haven. In June 2013, Gateway was presented with an Award of Merit from the
Connecticut Green Building Council and in February 2013, Gateway achieved official
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Gold certification from the
U.S. Green Building Council. LEED is an internationally recognized third-party
verification that a building was designed and built using strategies aimed at improving
performance in energy savings, water efficiency, carbon dioxide emissions reduction,
improved indoor environmental quality, and stewardship of resources and sensitivity to
their impacts. It has more than 50 LEED features.
The North Haven campus is located at 88 Bassett Road and consists of a three-story
building of 160,000 square feet on 20 acres of land. The campus houses our automotive
programs.
The College also offers credit courses at other public facilities such as East Haven High
School and Hamden High School. Various programs offer courses at off-campus sites for
field placement and clinical sites. Business and Industry Services offers courses at area
businesses or other sites.
To facilitate easy access to the College by employees and students, electronically
controlled entrance doors and handicapped parking spaces are available. In, addition,
each campus has a ramped entrance and elevator and handicapped access restroom.
The College also has TDD equipment available for use by hearing-impaired.
Gateway Community College Library
The library houses a variety of print and electronic resources in all subject areas - including over
50,000 print books and over 160,000 electronic books - all searchable via the library’s homepage
using the on-line public access catalog. The library also subscribes to over 80 full-text research
databases which are accessible through the library’s homepage and off-campus 24/7 on any
computer with internet access and your myCommNet login. Other resources include 119 print
periodicals, 75 computers with internet access and Office Suite, 8 collaboration pods, 7 group
study rooms, an assistive technology room, a presentation rehearsal room, laptops for use in the
library, graphing calculators, and wireless access. Professional librarians are available for
collaboration and support to assure the academic success of our students.
Librarians maintain statistics on database use.
The URL for the library website: http://www.gatewayct.edu/Library/Library-Home
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Academic Calendar
Fall 2015
August 25 Semester Begins
August 27 Professional Day
August 31 First Day of Regular
Semester-Classes Begin
September 4 Last Day To Add Classes
September 5-7 Labor Day Recess
(College Closed)
October 23 Mid-Term Deficiency
Reports Due From Faculty
November 6 Last Day to Make up
Incomplete Grades from Spring 2015
November 13 Last Day to Withdraw
from Individual Classes
November 25 Faculty Planning Day
(No Classes)
November 26-29 Thanksgiving Recess
(College Closed, No Classes)
December 8 Reading Day
December 11 Last Day of Classes
December 12-18 Final Examinations
December 21 Final Grades Due From
Faculty by NOON
December 23 Semester Ends
Spring 2016
January 18 Martin Luther King Day
(College Closed)
January 19 Professional Day
January 21 First Day of Regular
Semester- Classes Begin
January 28 Last Day to Add Classes
February 12-15 President’s Day Recess
(College Closed)
March 11 Mid-Term Deficiency
Reports Due from Faculty
March 21-27 Spring Recess (No
Classes)
April 1 Last Day to Make up
Incompletes from Fall 2015
April 8 Last Day to Withdraw from
Individual Classes
May 5 Reading Day
May 9 Last Day of Classes
May 10-16 Final Examinations
May 19 Final Grades Due From
Faculty by NOON
May 26 Graduation
May 30 Memorial Day (College
Closed)
June 1 Semester Ends
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Student Profile Who we are…..
First-Time Freshman Attending GCC
Term Fall 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2012 Fall 2011
# of 1st Time
Students
1446
1436
1653
1638
1450
Total # of
Students
7,981
8,201
8,192
7,976
7,261
% of 1st Time
Students
18.1%
17.5%
20.2%
20.5%
20.0%
Academic Goals of the Students at GCC
Term Fall 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2012 Fall 2011
Degree
Seekers
6,542
82.0%
6,848
83.5%
6,912
84.4%
6,640
83.2%
6,032
83.1%
Certificate
Seekers
284
3.6%
279
3.4%
363
4.4%
308
3.9%
278
3.8%
Non-
Degree/Cert
Seekers
1,155
14.5%
1,074
13.1%
917
11.2%
1,097
13.8%
951
13.1%
Total # of
Students
7,981
100%
8,201
100%
8,192
100%
7,976
100%
7,261
100%
Source: SWRXF22
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Student Headcount by Ethnicity Table Fall Semesters 2011 – 2015
Counts taken at the census date
ETHNICITY 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011
Caucasian
2,960
37.1%
3,447
42.0%
3,550
43.1%
3,401
42.6%
3,250
44.8%
African American
2,001
25.1%
2,138
26.1%
1,944
23.5%
1,832
23.0%
1,574
21.7%
Hispanic
1,958
24.5%
1,823
22.2%
1.721
21.0%
1,608
20.2%
1,294
17.8%
Asian/Pac.Isl/Native American
267
3.3%
288
3.5%
256
3.1%
265
3.3%
261
3.6%
Native American
8
0.1%
19
0.2%
15
0.2%
11
0.1%
10
0.1%
Multiple Races
456
5.7%
145
1.8%
175
2.7%
191
2.4%
331
4.6%
Unknown
334
4.2%
299
3.6%
492
6.0%
623
7.8%
541
7.5%
Non Resident Alien
54
0.7%
42
0.5%
39
0.5%
45
0.6 % * *Prior to 2012, the Non Resident Alien student counts were included in the other ethnic groups
Student Headcount by Ethnicity Chart Fall Semesters 2011 – 2015
2015
2012
0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%50.00%
Student Headcount by Ethnicity
2015 2014 2013 2012 2011
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Source: SWRXF22
Student Enrollment by Gender Table
Fall Semesters 2011 – 2015 Counts taken at the census date
N / % 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011
Male N 3,353 3,411 3,412 3,230 2,945
% 42% 41.6% 41.7% 40.5% 40.6%
Female N 4,628 4,790 4,780 4,746 4,316
% 58% 58.4% 58.3% 59.5% 59.4%
Student Enrollment by Gender Chart
Fall Semesters 2011 – 2015
Source: SWRXF22
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Statistical Indicator of Scholastic Aptitude
Fall Term Average Score of New Students
Test Subject 2015 2014 2013 2012
Elementary Algebra 43.39 42.59 41.17 40.11
Arithmetic 33.53 34.67 48.18 48.25
Reading Comprehension 64.43 67.34 67.21 67.88
Sentence Structuring 73.07 75.32 75.56 75.38
Percentage of New Students Taking Developmental Courses
Fall Term Average Percentage of 1st-year students in Developmental
Courses** 2015 2014 2013 2012
English as a Second/Other Language 2.4% 2.8% 2.2% 2.9%
English (reading, writing, communication skills) 44.1% 44.6% 44.0% 51.3%
Math 49.7% 52.4% 61.2% 63.6%
**Courses for which no credit toward a degree is granted.
Source: IPEDS
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Student Enrollment (Counts taken at fall Census Date)
Fall 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2012
STUDENT TYPE
First Year Full-Time Headcount 1600 1857 2045 1981
Part-Time Headcount 3747 3629 3565 3567
Total Headcount 5347 5486 5610 5548
Total FTE 2941.60 3161.83 3240.10 3181.83
Second Year Full-Time Headcount 686 733 644 631
Part-Time Headcount 1947 1981 1932 1797
Total Headcount 2633 2714 2576 2428
Total FTE 1471.37 1547.70 1450.97 1356.13
Total Undergraduate Students
Full-Time Headcount 2286 2590 2689 2612
Part-Time Headcount 5694 5610 5497 5364
Total Headcount 7980 8200 8186 7976
Total FTE 4412.97 4709.53 4691.07 4537.97
% Change FTE Undergraduate -6.3% 0.4% 3.4% n/a
Enrollment – Number of Students by Service Area
SERVICE
TOWN
Fall 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2012 Fall 2011 % Change
N % N % N % N % N % (15-14)
Bethany 30 0.4% 30 0.4% 39 0.5% 40 0.5% 40 0.6% 0.0%
Branford 294 3.7% 303 3.7% 310 3.8% 343 4.3% 342 4.7% -3.0%
East Haven 494 6.2% 502 6.1% 512 6.3% 511 6.4% 470 6.5% -1.6%
Guilford 131 1.6% 121 1.5% 143 1.7% 143 1.8% 137 1.9% 8.3%
Hamden 794 9.9% 801 9.8% 784 9.6% 783 9.8% 735 10.1% -0.9%
Madison 55 0.7% 64 0.8% 71 0.9% 70 0.9% 60 0.8% -14.1%
New Haven 2,279 28.6% 2,398 29.2% 2,185 26.7% 2,257 28.3% 1,902 26.2% -5.0%
North Branford 145 1.8% 153 1.9% 162 2.0% 169 2.1% 175 2.4% -5.2%
North Haven 237 3.0% 262 3.2% 306 3.7% 293 3.7% 320 4.4% -9.5%
Orange 83 1.0% 81 1.0% 101 1.3% 109 1.4% 95 1.3% 2.5%
West Haven 995 12.5% 968 11.8% 1,055 12.9% 1,030 12.9% 990 13.6% 2.8%
Woodbridge 54 0.7% 60 0.7% 59 0.7% 60 0.8% 57 0.8% -10.0%
Total 5,591 70.1% 5,743 70.0% 5,727 69.9% 5,808 72.8% 5,323 73.3% -2.6%
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The top 3 service areas are indicated in bold.
Recruitment activities include visits to high schools and vocational schools, hosting tours for guidance counselors, scheduled workshops, and
meetings with Job Corps personnel. Source: SWRXF22
Admission Report
The majority of GCC students are continuing students. The fall average for continuing students is 58.9%. The spring average for continuing
students is 74.8%.
Freshmen-Undergraduate Fall 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2012
Completed Applications 2,329 2,419 2,791 2,572
Applications Accepted 2,323 2,400 2,719 2,568
Applicants Enrolled 1,367 1,376 1,570 1,566
% Accepted of Applied 99.70% 99.20% 97.40% 99.80%
% Enrolled of Accepted 58.80% 57.30% 57.70% 61.00%
Percent Change Year over Year
Completed Applications -3.70% -13.30% 8.50% -
Applications Accepted -3.20% -11.70% 5.90% -
Applicants Enrolled -0.70% -12.40% 0.30% -
Transfers-Undergraduate Fall 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2012
Completed Applications 1,679 1,728 2,059 1,866
Applications Accepted 1,585 1,642 1,978 1,740
Applicants Enrolled 913 818 997 904
% Accepted of Applied 94.40% 95.00% 96.10% 93.20%
% Enrolled of Accepted 57.60% 49.80% 50.40% 52.00%
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Academics What GCC offers…
Associate degree programs: Depending upon the curriculum that best meets their needs, students can
earn an Associate in Arts (AA), Associate in Science (AS) or Associate in Applied Science (AAS). The
AA and AS degrees are recommended for students planning to transfer to a four-year college or
university.
Certificate programs: Students can earn a Certificate of Completion by meeting the requirements
prescribed in approved program of study.
Non-degree: Students taking courses but do not wish to be in a planned program of study leading to a
certificate or degree. Any student may enter a degree program at a later time by meeting stated
requirements.
The college offers over 100 academic programs or program options that lead to either associate degree
or certificate.
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Degree Programs ALLIED HEALTH
NUTRITION AND DIETETICS (AS)
EXERCISE SCIENCE AND WELLNESS (AS)
PRE-DENTAL HYGIENE TRANSFER COMPACT (AS)
DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY (AS)
NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY (AS)
RADIATION THERAPY (AS)
RADIOGRAPHY (AS)
ART
STUDIO ART (AS)
STUDIO ART: GRAPHIC DESIGN OPTION (AS)
AUTOMOTIVE
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY: GENERAL MOTORS ASEP
(AAS)
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY (AAS)
AVIATION
AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY (AS)
BUSINESS
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (AS)
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION: ACCOUNTING OPTION (AS)
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION: MANAGEMENT OPTION (AS)
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION: MARKETING OPTION (AS)
BUSINESS OFFICE TECHNOLOGY
BOT: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT OPTION (AS)
BOT: LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT OPTION (AS)
BOT: MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT OPTION (AS)
COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
ENGINEERING SCIENCE (UCONN, UNH, UNIVERSITY OF
HARTFORD, FAIRFIELD UNIV.) (AS)
TECHNOLOGICAL STUDIES (CCSU, CHARTER OAK STATE
COLLEGE)
COMPUTER SCIENCE
COMPUTER SCIENCE (AS)
COMPUTER SCIENCE: DATA SECURITY SPECIALIST (AS)
COMPUTER SCIENCE: MOBILE APPLICATION
DEVELOPMENT (AS)
COMPUTER SCIENCE: NETWORKING OPTION (AS)
DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHABILITATION
DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR (AS)
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CAREER (AS)
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CONTINUED STUDY (AS)
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION (AS)
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (AS)
COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (AS)
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (AS)
GENERAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (AAS)
MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (AS)
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (AS)
RAILROAD ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (AS)
RAILROAD ENIGINEERING TECHNOLOGY – SIGNALING
AND COMMUNICATION OPTION (AS)
TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (AAS)
ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES
ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES (AS)
GENERAL STUDIES
GENERAL STUDIES (AS)
HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT (AS)
HOTEL-MOTEL MANAGEMENT (AS)
HUMAN SERVICES
HUMAN SERVICES CAREER (AS)
HUMAN SERVICES CONTINUED STUDY (AS)
HUMAN SERVICES: GERONTOLOGY OPTION (AS)
LIBERAL ARTS
LIBERAL ARTS (AA)
NURSING
Nursing (AS)
RETAIL MANAGEMENT
RETAIL MANAGEMENT/FASHION MERCHANDISING (AS)
SCIENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TOXICOLOGY (AS)
NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS (AS)
TECHNOLOGY
FIRE TECHNOLOGY AND ADMINISTRATION (AS)
The departments are indicated in bold.
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Certificate Programs
ALLIED HEALTH
HEALTH CAREER PATHWAYS (C)
FITNESS SPECIALIST (C)
NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY (C)
AUTOMOTIVE
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY
(C)
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLE (C)
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY (C)
ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY (C)
BUSINESS
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (C)
ACCOUNTANT’S ASSISTANT (C)
BOOKKEEPING (C)
MANAGEMENT (C)
BUSINESS OFFICE TECHNOLOGY
BOT: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (C)
BOT: OFFICE APPLICATIONS SKILLS UPDATE (C)
BOT: CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNOLOGY (C)
BOT: ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS AND CODING (C)
BOT: MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (C)
BOT: INFORMATION PROCESSING TECHNICIAN (C)
COMPUTER SCIENCE
COMPUTER SCIENCE (C)
COMPUTER SCIENCE: NETWORKING (C)
DRUG AND ALCOHOL REHABILITATION
DRUG AND ALCOHOL RECOVERY COUNSELOR (C)
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
ADMINISTRATION AND LEADERSHIP (C)
CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE CREDENTIAL (C)
TEACHER ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE (C)
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION (C)
FAMILY SUPPORT AND RESPITE CARE (C)
INFANT AND TODDLER DEVELOPMENT (C)
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
COMPUTER SERVICING (C)
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN (C)
QUALITY CONTROL (C)
COMPUTER ASSISTED DRAFTING (CAD) (C)
ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES
ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES (C)
HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
CULINARY ARTS (C)
PROFESSIONAL BAKER (C)
MEETINGS, CONVENTIONS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS
MANAGEMENT (C)
HUMAN SERVICES
HUMAN SERVICES (C)
GERONTOLOGY (C)
PRE-SERVICE CORRECTIONS (C)
THERAPEUTIC RECREATION (C)
YOUTH WORKER (C)
INTERDISCIPLINARY PEACE, COLLABORATION &
CONFLICT
INTERDISCIPLINARY PEACE, COLLABORATION &
CONFLICT (C)
RETAIL MANAGEMENT
RETAIL MANAGEMENT/FASHION MERCHANDISING (C)
SCIENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TOXICOLOGY (C)
TECHNOLOGY
CLEAN WATER MANAGEMENT (C)
WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT (C)
ADVANCED WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT (C)
SOLAR TECHNOLOGY (C)
WATER MANAGEMENT (C)
The departments are indicated in bold.
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Student Success “Greatness is not where we stand, but in what direction we are moving”.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Degrees and Certificates Awarded by Academic Year
2010-2011 through 2014-2015
708
167
669
169
624
177
603
170
566
158
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
Gra
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2014-15 2013-14 2012-13 2011-12 2010-11
Degree Certificates
Degrees Awarded by Program/Major
DEGREE PROGRAM/MAJOR
2014-
2015
2013-
2014
2012-
2013
2011-
2012
2010-
2011
Total
Awards
AAS Automotive Technology (GM) 2 6 2 4 2 16
AAS Automotive Technology (TOY) 0 0 2 2 3 7
AAS General Automotive Technology 7 10 3 0 0 20
AAS General Engineering Technology 0 1 2 1 0 4
AS
Aviation Maintenance
Technology 1 2 1 0 0 4
AS Biomedical Engr Tech 9 6 3 13 13 44
AS BOT: Adm Asst 6 6 2 1 3 18
AS BOT: Adm Asst/Foreign 0 0 2 1 0 3
AS BOT: Legal Adm Asst 0 1 0 0 2 3
AS BOT: Medical Adm Asst 12 11 11 14 8 56
AS BOT: Word Processing 0 0 0 1 1 2
AS Bus Admin Management Option 14 10 7 8 3 42
AS Business Admin: Acct Op 20 16 12 17 12 77
AS Business Admin: Marketing 1 4 0 1 1 7
AS Business Administration 12 8 12 6 12 50
AS Computer Engineering Tech 2 6 7 4 7 26
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DEGREE PROGRAM/MAJOR
2014-
2015
2013-
2014
2012-
2013
2011-
2012
2010-
2011
Total
Awards
AS Computer Sci: Networking Opt 6 7 10 7 4 34
AS Computer Science 18 19 13 8 10 68
AS Diagnostic Medical Sonography 9 8 9 10 9 45
AS Dietetic Technology 14 9 14 15 8 60
AS Drug & Alcohol Recov Counselor 20 7 13 13 6 59
AS Early Childhood Educ: Career 6 11 8 8 7 40
AS Early Childhood Educ: Transfer 19 25 32 21 17 114
AS Early Childhood Special Ed 1 3 1 2 0 7
AS Electrical Engr Tech 7 11 14 7 6 45
AS Engineering Sci/Coll of Tech 9 8 6 5 5 33
AS Entrepreneurial Studies 3 1 5 4 3 16
AS Environmental Sci & Toxicology 3 2 2 2 0 9
AS Exercise Science & Wellness 3 10 1 1 1 16
AS Fire Technology & Admin 1 1 1 1 1 5
AS Food Service Management 3 3 2 2 1 11
AS General Studies 115 112 129 135 161 652
AS Hotel/Motel Management 3 3 5 1 1 13
AS Human Services: Transfer 16 7 9 19 14 65
AS Human Services:Career 11 8 5 1 0 25
AS Human Services:Gerontology 2 2 3 1 0 8
AA Liberal Arts & Sciences 152 161 139 133 115 700
AS Manufacturing Engr Tech 5 3 3 3 1 15
AS Mechanical Engineering Tech 1 1 1 2 0 5
AS Natural Sciences & Mathematics 4 3 2 3 0 12
AS Nuclear Medicine Technology 7 5 8 3 7 30
AS Nursing - CT - CCNP 133 104 87 83 84 491
AS Radiation Therapy 6 3 4 8 5 26
AS Radiography 22 22 17 21 18 100
AS Railroad Engineering Technology 4 0 0 0 0 4
AS Railroad:Signaling & Comm Opt 10 9 3 0 0 22
AS
Retail Mgt/Fashion
Merchandising 4 3 4 5 2 18
AS Studio Art 0 5 1 0 4 10
AS Studio Art: Graphic Design 5 6 7 6 9 33
TOTAL AWARDS 708 669 624 603 566 3170
Graduates receiving more than one award are counted in each of their program of study.
The top 3 programs, with the highest numbers of degrees awarded, are indicated in bold.
Source: IPEDS 2015
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Certificates Awarded by Program/Major
DEGREE PROGRAM/MAJOR
2014-
2015
2013-
2014
2012-
2013
2011-
2012
2010-
2011
Total
Awards
CERT Alternative Energy Transp Tech 0 0 2 1 0 3
CERT Alternative Fuel Vehicle Cert 0 0 0 1 1 2
CERT Automotive Technology (GM) 3 0 0 0 0 3
CERT Automotive Technology Cert 0 1 1 0 0 2
CERT BOT: Admin. Assist Cert 0 1 2 1 2 6
CERT BOT: InfoProcTechCert 0 0 0 0 1 1
CERT BOT: Med AdmAsst Cert 11 10 9 13 8 51
CERT BOT:Office Apps Skills Update 3 1 1 1 0 6
CERT Bus Adm: Accountant'sAsst Cert 4 17 6 10 5 42
CERT Business Adm: Bookkeeping Cert 1 2 1 0 0 4
CERT Business Administration Cert 6 5 3 0 1 15
CERT Child Dvlpmt Assoc Cred Cert 1 1 1 1 3 7
CERT Clean Water Management Cert 0 0 2 6 0 8
CERT Computer Assisted Drafting Ct 8 4 2 2 1 17
CERT Computer Science Certificate 7 11 1 4 1 24
CERT Computer Science Networking 2 1 2 0 2 7
CERT Computer Servicing Certificate 3 3 9 9 6 30
CERT Culinary Arts Certificate 2 3 7 6 1 19
CERT Early Childhood Ed TchrAsstCrt 1 0 1 2 0 4
CERT Early Childhood SpecialEd Cert 0 1 1 0 0 2
CERT Electronics Technician Cert 16 18 21 34 17 106
CERT Entrepreneurial Studies Cert 0 1 0 0 1 2
CERT Environ Sci & Toxicology Cert 0 1 0 3 1 5
CERT Fitness Specialist Certificate 3 10 2 1 1 17
CERT General Automotive Technology 13 8 6 4 0 31
CERT Gerontology Certificate 2 0 2 1 3 8
CERT Health Career Pathways Cert 1 0 2 0 39 42
CERT Human Services Certificate 14 2 6 5 0 27
CERT Management Cert 6 1 4 2 1 14
CERT Meetings,Conventions Mgmt 0 2 1 0 1 4
CERT Network Administrator 3 0 0 0 0 3
CERT Nuclear Medicine Tech 1 0 0 0 0 1
CERT Professional Baker Cert 1 1 4 2 0 8
CERT Quality Control Certificate 2 1 1 1 0 5
CERT Retail Mgmt/Fashion Merch Cert 0 2 0 5 1 8
CERT Solar Technology Certificate 1 5 0 2 0 8
CERT
Substance Abuse Counselor
Cert 26 20 41 29 38 154
CERT Teacher Assistant Cert 5 3 4 1 0 13
CERT Therapeutic Recreation Certif 6 13 9 17 13 58
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DEGREE PROGRAM/MAJOR
2014-
2015
2013-
2014
2012-
2013
2011-
2012
2010-
2011
Total
Awards
CERT Water Mgmt Certificate 10 18 19 4 10 61
CERT Web Design Certificate 5 2 4 2 0 13
TOTAL AWARDS 167 169 177 170 158 841
The top 3 programs, with the highest numbers of certificates awarded, are indicated in bold.
Graduates receiving more than one award are counted in each of their program of study.
Source: SWRXH08
Completion Rate by Program/Major
First-time, full-time students who graduated from the program within a 3 year time frame
Associate Degrees
DEGREE MAJOR DESCRIPTION
(MAJOR CODE) 2012 2011 2010 2009
4-Year Average Completion
Rate
AAS Automotive Technology (GM)
(IA25) 100% 100% 50% 0%
63%
AAS Automotive Technology (TOY)
(IA26) 0% 0% 0% 10%
3%
AS Aviation Maintenance Technology
(IA27) 0% 0% 0% 0%
0%
AS Biomedical Engr Tech (IA42) 0% 0% 40% 50% 23%
AS BOT: Adm Asst (IB25) 100% 0% 0% 0% 25%
AS BOT: Adm Asst/Foreign (IB24) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
AS BOT: Legal Adm Asst (IB45) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
AS BOT: Medical Adm Asst (IB51) 0% 0% 40% 0% 10%
AS BOT: Word Processing (IB57) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
AS Bus Admin Management Option
(IB63) 5% 6% 6% 0%
4%
AS Business Admin: Acct Op (IA46) 11% 8% 17% 17% 13%
AS Business Admin: Marketing
(IB66) 0% 13% 0% 0%
3%
AS Business Administration (IA67) 0% 0% 5% 5% 3%
AS Computer Engr Tech (IA89) 13% 10% 17% 0% 10%
AS Computer Sci: Networking Opt
(IB64) 20% 40% 25% 17%
26%
AS Computer Science (IA97) 11% 9% 15% 21% 14%
AS Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(IA74) 0% 100% 0% 0%
25%
AS Dietetic Technology (IB13) 0% 0% 100% 25% 31%
AS Drug & Alcohol Recov
Counselor (IF07) 100% 50% 100% 0%
63%
AS Early Childhood Educ: Career 6% 12% 0% 6% 6%
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DEGREE MAJOR DESCRIPTION
(MAJOR CODE) 2012 2011 2010 2009
4-Year Average Completion
Rate
AS Early Childhood Educ: Transfer
(IB18) 27% 0% 29% 14%
18%
AS Early Childhood Special Ed
(IA78) 0% 0% 0% 0%
0%
AS Electrical Engr Tech (IB21) 8% 0% 0% 0% 2%
AS Engineering Sci/Coll of Tech
(IB22) 0% 10% 7% 9%
7%
AS Entrepreneurial Studies (IA77) 14% 0% 0% 13% 7%
AS Environmental Sci & Toxicology
(IB23) 0% 0% 0% 50%
13%
AS Exercise Science & Wellness
(IB67) 8% 25% 14% 0%
12%
AS Fire Technology & Admin (IF05) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
AS Food Service Management (IB35) 0% 0% 17% 0% 4%
AAS General Automotive Technology
(IA10) 100% 100% 0% 0%
50%
AAS General Engineering Technology
(IB27) 33% 0% 0% 0%
8%
AS General Studies (IB31) 2% 2% 3% 2% 2%
AS General Studies: Exploratory
(IB29) 0% 0% 0% 0%
0%
AS Hotel/Motel Management (IB36) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
AS Human Services: Transfer (IB40) 17% 0% 0% 30% 12%
AS Human Services:Career (IB38) 0% 0% 0% 17% 4%
AA Liberal Arts & Sciences (IA98) 33% 26% 28% 29% 29%
AS Manufacturing Engr Tech (IB52) 0% 0% 25% 0% 6%
AS Mechanical Engineering Tech
(IB50) 0% 0% 0% 0%
0%
AS Natural Sciences & Mathematics
(IB61) 0% 0% 20% 50%
18%
AS Nuclear Medicine Technology
(IA92) 0% 0% 0% 0%
0%
AS Nursing - CT - CCNP (IF30) 0% 0% 0% 25% 6%
AS Radiation Therapy (IA93) 0% 0% 0% 100% 25%
AS Radiography (IA91) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
AS Railroad Engineering Technology
(IA96) 14% 0% 0% 0%
4%
AS Railroad:Signaling & Comm
Opt (IA99) 43% 40% 100% 0%
46%
AS Retail Mgt/Fashion Merchandising
(IB26) 14% 20% 20% 17%
18%
AS Studio Art (IB59) 0% 0% 33% 0% 8%
AS Studio Art: Graphic Design (IB60) 10% 7% 6% 0% 6%
AS Technology Studies/Coll of Tech
(IA37) 0% 0% 0% 0%
0%
The top 5 programs, with the highest average completion rate, are indicated in bold.
Graduates receiving more than one award are counted in each of their program of study.
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Completion Rate by Program/Major
First-time, full-time students who graduated from the program with in a 3 year time frame
Certificates DEGREE MAJOR DESCRIPTION (MAJOR CODE) 2012 2011 2010 2009 4-Year Average Completion Rate
CERT Alternative Fuel Vehicle Cert (IJ17) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Automotive Technology Cert (IJ97) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT BOT: Admin. Assist Cert (IJ11) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT BOT: InfoProcTechCert (IJ85) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT BOT: Med AdmAsst Cert (IJ10) 50% 0% 0% 0% 13%
CERT Bus Adm: Accountant'sAsst Cert (IJ04) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Business Adm: Bookkeeping Cert (IJ25) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Business Administration Cert (IJ42) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Child Dvlpmt Assoc Cred Cert (IJ53) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Clean Water Management Cert (IJ19) 0% 50% 0% 0% 13%
CERT Computer Assisted Drafting Ct (IJ50) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Computer Science Certificate (IJ69) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Computer Science Networking (IJ44) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Computer Servicing Certificate (IJ03) 100% 0% 50% 0% 38%
CERT Culinary Arts Certificate (IJ82) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Early Childhood Admin & Ldrshp (IJ90) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Early Childhood Ed TchrAsstCrt (IJ89) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Early Childhood SpecialEd Cert (IJ75) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Electronics Technician Cert (IJ94) 33% 0% 33% 0% 17%
CERT Entrepreneurial Studies Cert (IJ73) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Fitness Specialist Certificate (IJ74) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT General Automotive Technology (IJ20) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Human Services Certificate (IJ83) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Infant & Toddler Development (IJ02) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Management Cert (IJ60) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Meetings, Conventions Mgmt (IJ99) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Professional Baker Cert (IJ86) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Retail Mgmt/Fashion Merch Cert (IK03) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Solar Technology Certificate (IJ18) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Substance Abuse Counselor Cert (IJ95) 33% 0% 0% 0% 8%
CERT Therapeutic Recreation Certif (IJ59) 100% 0% 0% 0% 25%
CERT Water Mgmt Certificate (IJ71) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Web Design Certificate (IK05) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
CERT Youth Worker Certificate (IJ78) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
The top 5 programs, with the highest average completion rate, are indicated in bold.
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GRADUATION, TRANSFER AND RETENTION RATES
150% Graduation Rate
(1st Time, Full-Time, Degree/Certificate Seeking Students who graduated in a 3-year time frame)
Fall 2012
Cohort
Fall 2011
Cohort
Fall 2010
Cohort
Fall 2009
Cohort
Fall 2008
Cohort
1st Time, Full-time
Associate/Certificate
Degree Seeking Students 9.5% 7.5% 8.1% 8.1% 9.5%
150% Transfer Rate (1st Time, Full-Time, Degree/Certificate Seeking Students who transfer to other institutions a 3-year time frame without
graduating)
Fall 2012
Cohort
Fall 2011
Cohort
Fall 2010
Cohort
Fall 2009
Cohort
Fall 2008
Cohort
1st Time Full-time Associate/Cert
degree Students 19.1% 18.1% 20.5% 18.1% 18.3%
Top 5 Four-Year Institutions that GCC students transfer to:
Southern Connecticut State University
University of Connecticut
Albertus Magnus College
University of New Haven
Central Connecticut State University
Fall-to-Fall Retention Rate (Without Graduating In Between)
Fall 2014
Cohort
Fall 2013
Cohort
Fall 2012
Cohort
Fall 2011
Cohort
Fall 2010
Cohort
Associate degree students: Full-Time 54.7% 56.5% 54.9% 55.9% 53.4%
Associate degree students: Part-Time 43.8% 44.9% 44.5% 47.2% 43.0%
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Distance Education Enrollment
Courses Taken Entirely Online Fall 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2012
Number of students enrolled 2,748 3,020 2,802 2,889
Course withdrawal rates 5.9% 6.2% 8.3% 3.3%
Course success rates (Grade C or better) 69.7% 54.1% 68.0% 68.1%
National Licensure Board Passage Rates*
Allied Health Division Program 2015 2014 2013 2012
Diagnostic Medical Sonography 100.0% 87.5% 88.9% 90.0%
Dietetic Technology 66.7% 83.3% 46.2% 54.5%
Nuclear Medicine Technology 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Nursing 90.2% 100.0% 97.7% 98.8%
Radiation Therapy 83.3% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Radiography 95.0% 81.8% 88.2% 95.0%
* Student completing some occupational programs and receiving an associate degree or a certificate are required to be licensed or
certified by an appropriate board or certification body at the state, regional or national level. The percentages of eligible students
passing their initial attempt at licensure are shown in the chart above.
Job Placement Rates**
Allied Health Division
Degree/Certificate Program 2015 2014 2013 2012
Certificate Fitness Specialist 50.0% 40%a 0%a 100.0%
AS Diagnostic Medical Sonography 100.0% 87.5% 44.0% 70.0%
AS Dietetic Technology 50.0% 53.0% 77.0% 54.0%
AS Exercise Science & Wellness 50.0% 44.4%a 0%a 100.0%
AS Nuclear Medicine Technology 62.5% 66.7% 50.0% 50.0%
AS Nursing Pending 75.2% 65.5% 84.1%
AS Radiation Therapy 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
AS Radiography 95.0% 100.0% 100.0% 65.0%
INSTITUTIONAL NOTES OF EXPLANATION:
The a represents 2 students who graduated from the Fitness Specialist and Exercise Science & Wellness programs that transferred to a
four-year institution instead of seeking employment.
The b represents 3 students ready to graduate in the Academic Year 2015/16 who will be transferring to a four-year institution.
** For each major for which the institution tracks job placement rates, the degree and program is listed.
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Non-Credit Programs
Certificates Awarded
THE GREAT CENTER at GCC
Non-Credit Certificate Program
Academic
Year
2014-15
Academic
Year
2013-14
Academic
Year
2012-13
Academic
Year
2011-12
Academic
Year
2010-11
Total
Awards
AutoCAD 1 2 0 0 0 3
Comp Aided Drafting & Design 0 0 0 0 1 1
A+ Certification 8 8 0 0 0 16
Patient Care Technician 19 12 0 0 0 31
Bookkeeping 11 11 0 0 0 22
Business Professional 5 5 0 0 0 10
Digital Printing & Production 2 2 0 0 0 4
Desktop Publishing Graphics 0 0 0 0 0 0
Emergency Medical Tech 18 28 0 0 0 46
Small Engine Repair 15 15 9 0 0 39
Prof Food & Beverage Server 14 14 0 0 0 28
Medical Billing Associate 9 13 0 0 0 22
Network + Certification 0 0 0 0 0 0
Precision Manufacturing 0 5 0 0 0 5
Pharmacy Technician Assistant 9 9 0 0 0 18
Patient Navigator 10 10 0 0 0 20
Step Forward 1 9 9 4 0 0 22
Academic Skills Boot Camp 0 11 0 0 0 11
Transportation Career Trainee 19 19 0 0 0 38
Internet Web Site Developer 0 0 0 0 1 1
Total 337
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Financial Aid
A full time student, taking 12 credit hours, spent approximately $ 1,800.00 per semester on tuition and
fees to attend Gateway Community College
During the 2014-2015 academic year, 11,261 students applied for financial aid assistance, 7,882
students were offered financial aid, and 5,111 accepted financial aid
Financial Aid Award
Fall 2013
(All Undergraduates)
Number of
Students
Pell Grant
Recipients
Federal Student
Loan Recipients
Total number of undergraduates 8,186
Number of students who were awarded aid
3,760 351
Percentage of students awarded aid
46% 4%
Total amount of aid awarded
$ 16,553,180 $ 1,147,300
Average amount of aid awarded
$ 4,402 $ 3,269
Financial Aid Award
Fall 2013
(Full-Time, 1st-Time Undergraduates )
Number of
Students
Pell Grant
Recipients
Federal Student
Loan Recipients
Total number of full-time, 1st-time
undergraduates 835
Number of students who were awarded aid
513 55
Percentage of students awarded aid
61% 7%
Total amount of aid awarded
$ 2,387,818 $ 179,683
Average amount of aid awarded
$ 4,655 $ 3,267
Financial Aid Award
Fall 2013
(All Other Undergraduates)
Number of
Students
Pell Grant
Recipients
Federal Student
Loan Recipients
Total number of undergraduates 7,351
Number of students who were awarded aid
3,247 296
Percentage of students awarded aid
44% 4%
Total amount of aid awarded
$ 14,165,362 $ 967,617
Average amount of aid awarded
$ 4,363 $ 3,269
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Student Aid
STUDENT FINANCIAL AID
Academic Year
2015-16
Academic Year
2014-15
Academic Year
2013-14
Academic Year
2012-13
Total Federal Aid Awarded $15,200,000 $14,812,123 $14,523,829 $13,675,703
Grants $14,000,000 $13,437,795 $13,181,858 $12,513,602
Loans $1,200,000 $1,160,995 $1,153,550 $1,012,225
Work Study $213,333 $213,333 $188,421 $149,876
Total State Aid Awarded $833,000 $811,277 $802,398 $1,290,737
Total Institutional Aid Awarded $2,730,000 $2,670,538 $2,608,263 $2,413,990
Grants $2,530,000 $2,549,650 $2,526,280 $2,263,000
Work Study $200,000 $120,888 $81,983 $150,991
Total Private Aid Awarded $60,000 $0 $0 $0
Grants $60,000 $0 $0 $0
Loans $0 $0 $0 $0
Student Debt
Academic Year
2015-16
Academic Year
2014-15
Academic Year
2013-14
Academic Year
2012-13
Percent of students graduating with
debt* 10% 9% 9% 11%
Average amount of debt for students
leaving the institution with a degree $5,753 $5,753 $6,502 $5,633
Average amount of debt for students
leaving the institution without a degree $3,646 $3,646 $3,592 $4,302
Source: IPEDS
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Workforce Analysis Who the employees are…
Total Full-Time Workforce (Table)
(Fall 2014)
Category Male Female Total # Percentage Executive/Administrative/Managerial 4 4 8 3%
Faculty 45 62 107 42%
Professional, Non-Faculty 21 29 50 19%
Technical/Paraprofessional 7 31 38 15%
Secretarial/Clerical 3 24 27 11%
Security 2 0 2 1%
Service/Maintenance 20 5 25 10%
Totals 102 155 257 100%
Total Full-Time Workforce (Chart)
(Fall 2014)
3%
42%
19%15%
11%
1%
10%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
Percentage of Full-Time Workforce by Category
Executive/Administrative/Managerial Faculty Professional, Non-faculty
Technical/Paraprofessional Secretarial/Clerical Security
Service/Maintenance
Source: Fall 2014 Human Resource Data
*The Allied Barton security guards, working on our campus, are not included in this count.
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Full-Time Workforce by Ethnicity (Table)
(Fall 2014)
Race/Ethnicity # of Full-Time Employees % of Full-Time Employees
Hispanic 22 9%
Black/African American 37 14%
White/Caucasian 175 68%
Native Hawaiian 1 0%
American Indian 1 0%
Asian 12 5%
Multiracial 2 1%
Race/Ethnicity Unknown 7 3%
Total 257 100%
Full-Time Workforce by Ethnicity (Chart)
(Fall 2014)
3%
1%
0%
0%
5%
9%
14%
68%
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80%
Race/Ethnicity Unknown
Multiracial
American Indian
Native Hawaiian
Asian
Hispanic
Black/African American
White/Caucasian
% of Full-Time Employees
Source: Fall 2014 Human Resource Data
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Faculty
by Rank, Gender and Employment Status
Faculty Rank Gender Fall 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2012
FT PT FT PT FT PT FT PT
Professor Male 27 28 29 27
Female 34 39 32 32
Associate Male 10 7 7 6
Female 11 8 13 14
Assistant Male 4 7 7 6
Female 11 12 10 7
Instructor Male 1 2 3 5
Female 1 1 3 7
Lecturer Male 189 1 191 2 179 1 185
Female 2 261 2 287 2 291 3 273
Total Male 42 189 45 191 48 179 45 185
Female 59 261 62 287 60 291 63 273
Grand Total 101 450 107 478 108 470 108 458
Source: Fall 2014 Human Resource Data
Full-time faculty members are those employees teaching 24 contract/credit hours and performing additional responsibilities. Department
Chairpersons and Program Coordinators are considered full-time faculty members with release time for their special duties.
Faculty by Highest Degree
Rank Fall 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2012
Professor
Doctorate degree 10 11 11 10
Master's degree 49 53 48 46
Bachelor's degree 1 2 2 3
Associate Professor
Doctorate degree 0 1 1 2
Master's degree 18 11 17 17
Bachelor's degree 2 2 1 0
Assistant Professor
Doctorate degree 2 2 1 0
Master's degree 11 15 13 9
Bachelor's degree 1 1 2 3
Instructor
Doctorate degree 1 2 3 3
Master's degree 1 1 3 9
Bachelor's degree 0 0 0 0
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Faculty by Highest Degree
Continued Lecturer Fall 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2012
Doctorate degree 0 0 0 0
Master's degree 2 3 3 4
Bachelor's degree 0 0 0 0
Grand Total 98 104 105 106
Highest Degree Earned: Professional License
Rank Fall 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2013 Fall 2012
Professor 1 1
Associate Professor 1 1 1 1
Assistant Professor 1 1
Instructor
Lecturer
Total 2 2 2 2
Grand Total* 100 106 107 108
*One faculty member, who does not have the academic credentials beyond an Associate degree, has been employed since 2013.
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Finances
Financial Resources (Statement of Financial Position and Net Assets)
ASSETS Fiscal Year
2014-15
Fiscal Year
2013-14
Fiscal Year
2012-13 Percent Change
1 year
Total Assets $185,003 $191,892 $200,979 -3.60%
Total Liabilities $10,905 $10,751 $10,336 1.40%
Total Net Assets $174,098 $181,141 $190,643 -3.90%
Financial Resources (Statement of Revenues and Expenses)
OPERATING
REVENUES Fiscal Year 2015-16 Fiscal Year 2014-15 Fiscal Year 2013-14 Fiscal Year 2012-13
Total Operating
Revenues $ 28,962.00 $ 29,625.00 $ 30,246.00 $ 27,802.00
Total Operating
Expenditures $ 63,760.00 $ 70,154.00 $ 69,855.00 $ 67,545.00
Change in net assets
from operation $ (34,798.00) $ (40,529.00) $ (39,609.00) $ (39,743.00)
Non-operating
revenues $ 33,440.00 $ 29,291.00 $ 29,267.00 $ 26,145.00
Income before other
revenues, expenses,
gains, or losses $ (1,358.00) $ (11,238.00) $ (10,342.00) $ (13,598.00)
Capital
Appropriations $ - $ 317.00 $ 1,079.00 $ 2,034.00
Other assets $ 1,358.00 $ 3,878.00 $ (239.00) $ 1,664.00
Total
increase/decrease in
net assets $ - $ (7,043.00) $ (9,502.00) $ (9,900.00)
Source: IPEDS
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Gateway Community College Foundation Financial Statement
(For the year ending December 31, 2013)
Unrestricted
Temporarily
Restricted
Permanently
Restricted Total
Revenues, gains and other support:
Contributions $ 64,002 $ 323,509 $ 69,404 $ 456,915
Investment income $ 13,734 $ 11,748 - $ 25,482
Net realized and unrealized gains on
investments $ 33,777 $ 5,177 - $ 38,954
Hall of Fame reception $ 82,338 - - $ 82,338
Kitchen tour - - -
Chefs of Our Kitchen $ 24,960 - - $ 24,960
Helping Hands fundraiser - $ 12,725 - $ 12,725
Other income $ 750 - - $ 750
Net assets released from restrictions:
Restrictions satisfied by payments $ 674,193 $ (674,193) -
Total revenue, gains and other support $ 893,754 $ (321,034) $69,404 $ 642,124
Expenses:
Support to the College: - -
Scholarships and awards $ 111,975 - - $ 111,975
Faculty development $ 15,369 - - $ 15,369
Furniture, fixtures and equipment for
new campus $ 350,000 - - $ 350,000
Other programs $ 163,504 - - $ 163,504
Hall of Fame reception-Direct cost $ 47,336 - - $ 47,336
Other fundraising programs-Direct
costs $ 18,234 - - $ 18,234
Capital campaign fundraising $ 47,039 - - $ 47,039
General and administrative $ 69,196 - - $ 69,196
Total Expenses $ 822,653 - - $ 822,653
Change in net assets $ 71,101 $ (321,034) $ 69,404 $ (180,529)
Net assets beginning of year $ 33,868 $ 1,539,654 $ 566,832 $ 2,140,354
Net asset end of year $ 104,969 $ 1,218,620 $ 636,236 $ 1,959,825
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Gateway Foundation Board of Directors
Members of the Board of Directors are community leaders from all walks of life with a strong commitment to Gateway
Community College and student success. The Executive Committee consists of the Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary and
Treasurer. Standing Committees include Finance, Scholarship, Nominating, and Resource Development. According to its
by-laws, the Board meets at least six times per year.
OFFICERS
Thomas Griggs Jr., Chair
International Festival of Arts and
Ideas
Paul McCraven, Vice Chair
First Niagra Bank
Helene Robbins, Treasurer
Wells Fargo Bank
Mimi Lines, Secretary
Robinson & Cole
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Thomas Beirne
Halsey Associates
Richard Borer
Easter Seals Goodwill Industries
Donna M. Borrelli
Hamden Travel
Hiram Brett
Brett Associates
Althea Marshall Brooks
New Haven Board of Education
Sharon A. Burns
Walmart
Dan Caron
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Kim Carpenter
Covidien (retired)
John Emra
AT & T
Martha J. Fernald
CLH Holdings, Inc.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONT.
Charles Frey
Community Leader
Sally Glick
Chamber Insurance Trust
Lindy Gold
CT Dept. of Economic &
Community Development
Allen Hadelman
Hadley, Inc.
Robert C. Hinton
Pullman & Comley, LLC
Roberta Hoskie
Outreach Realty
Robert Landino
Centerplan Companies
Carol R. Marinaccio
Norwalk High School
Patricia (Parish) Pierce
Community Leader
Pedro Soto
Space-Craft Manufacturing, Inc.
Susan Stone
Community Leader
Ex-Officio
Dr. Dorsey Kendrick
Mary Ellen Cody
Faculty Representative
Mark Lynch
Student Representative
Christina (Kitty) Alexander
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INDEX
A
Academic Calendar, 8
Accreditation, 6
Admission Report, 14
B
Board of Trustees, 5
C
Certificates, 17
Awarded, 20
Completion Rate, 23
D
Degrees, 16
Awarded, 18
Completion Rate, 21
E
Enrollment
Town, 13
Ethnicity
Employees, 30
Students, 10
F
Faculty
Degrees, 31
Rank, Status and Gender, 31
Facilities, 7
Finances, 33
G
Gateway At A Glance, 3
L
Library, 7
M
Mission Statement, 6
N
Non-Credit Programs, 26
Certificates Awarded, 26
P
Pass Rates
Allied Health, 25
Placement Rates, 25
S
Students
Graduation, Transfer and Retention Rates, 24
Financial Aid, 27
First-Time Students, 9
Gender, 11
Goals, 9
Scholastic Aptitude, 12