Gateway Community College

www.gatewayct.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,176

4.82% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$10,717

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

2.69%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

5,578

29.9% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

10.8%

65 Graduates

About

Gateway Community College is a higher education institution located in null. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Gateway Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (185 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (81 degrees), and General Business (40 degrees).

In 2022, 763 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Gateway Community College. 59.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (339 degrees), 1.82 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (186 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Gateway Community College is $4,176, which is $−3,936 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Gateway Community College was 2.69%, corresponding to 5 out of the 186 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Gateway Community College is $4,176, which is $3,936 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,717.

In 2022, 60% of undergraduate students attending Gateway Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 1% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,176

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Gateway Community College was $4,176. The cost of tuition at Gateway Community College is $−3,936 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Gateway Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,717

2022 Value

40.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Gateway Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,717. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Gateway Community College grew by 40.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Gateway Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,639

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Gateway Community College was of $9,639 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 3.87% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 11.1% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Gateway Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

60% of undergraduate students at Gateway Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 1.64% with respect to 2021, when 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Gateway Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.69%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Gateway Community College was 2.69%, which represents 5 out of the 186 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Gateway Community College had a total enrollment of 5,578 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Gateway Community College is 1,670 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,908. This means that 29.9% of students enrolled at Gateway Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Gateway Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33.7% White, 31.9% Hispanic or Latino, 23.5% Black or African American, 4.5% Asian, 4.16% Two or More Races, 0.197% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0717% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Gateway Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (21.1%), followed by White Female (17.2%) and White Male (16.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

29.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Gateway Community College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,578 students. The full-time enrollment at Gateway Community College is 1,670 and the part-time enrollment is 3,908. This means that 29.9% of students enrolled at Gateway Community College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Gateway Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

60%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Gateway Community College was 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Gateway Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Gateway Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,882 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,777 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,310 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Gateway Community College is 33.7% White, 31.9% Hispanic or Latino, 23.5% Black or African American, 4.5% Asian, 4.16% Two or More Races, 0.197% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0717% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 87 students (1.56%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 149 more women than men received degrees from Gateway Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Gateway Community College is white (339 degrees awarded). There were 1.82 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (186 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Gateway Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (185 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (81 degrees) and General Business (40 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Gateway Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (61 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (42 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (210 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Gateway Community College are Registered nurses (1,410,153 people), Medical & health services managers (159,767 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (144,456 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (142,094 people), and Pharmacists (135,749 people).

The most specialized majors at Gateway Community College in 2022 are Engineering Technologies (61 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (42 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (210 degrees), Human Sciences (10 degrees), and Health (176 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Gateway Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Gateway Community College are Engineering Technologies (61 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (42 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (210 degrees), Human Sciences (10 degrees), and Health (176 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Gateway Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,531,191 people), Elementary & secondary schools (404,021 people), Outpatient care centers (259,088 people), Offices of physicians (212,722 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (185,313 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Gateway Community College.

Most Common (2022)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
185 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
81 degrees awarded
General Business
40 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Gateway Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 185 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Gateway Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

307

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

456

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 307 degrees were awarded to men at Gateway Community College, which is 0.673 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (456).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Gateway Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 57 degrees were awarded to men at Gateway Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.445 times less than the 128 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 128 degrees were awarded to men at Gateway Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.25 times more than the 57 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

11%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 2% of students graduating from Gateway Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 11% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 16% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Gateway Community College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 6.15% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
339 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
186 degrees awarded
Black or African American
142 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Gateway Community College is white (339 degrees awarded). There were 1.82 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (186 degrees).

2.1% of degree recipients (16 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
178 degrees awarded
White Male
161 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
115 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Gateway Community College is white female (178 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (161 degrees).

Operations

Gateway Community College employs 37 Professors, 24 Assistant professors and 19 Associate professors. Most academics at Gateway Community College are Female Professor (23), Female Assistant professor (19), and Male Professor (14).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Gateway Community College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 42 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 37 employees, and Service with 26 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$31M

2022 Salaries

3.89%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Gateway Community College paid a median of $31M in salaries, a 3.89% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.872% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 3.83% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$8.37M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Gateway Community College paid a total of $8.37M to 93 employees working as instructors, which represents 27% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

37 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

42 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Gateway Community College were Professor with 37 employees, Assistant professor with 24 employees, and Associate professor with 19 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Gateway Community College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 42 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 37 employees, and Service with 26 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Gateway Community College was Female Professor with 23 employees, Female Assistant professor with 19 employees, and Male Professor with 14 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Gateway Community College.

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