GORDON COLLEGE (Gordon)
- 419 College Dr
- Barnesville, GA 30204
- OPEID College Code: 00157500
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- General Phone: (770) 358-5000
- President: Lawrence V. Weill
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 4,545
- College Alias: Gordon
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Gordon College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- Website
- www.gdn.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
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- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,456 | 2,358 | 3,814 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 829 (57%) | 1,253 (53%) | 2,082 (55%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 611 (74%) | 934 (75%) | 1,545 (74%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 81%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 45% | 49% | 30% | 9% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $9,791 | $3,621 | $2,603 | $1,255 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 15.9% | 13.5% | 6.5% |
| Number in Default | 125 | 101 | 43 |
| Number in Repayment | 783 | 748 | 657 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $2,462 | $2,362 | $2,240 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,462 | $2,362 | $2,240 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $8,464 | $8,364 | $7,816 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,104 | $1,104 | $750 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,410 | $4,410 | $4,350 |
| Other Expenses | $5,362 | $5,362 | $4,736 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,810 | $4,810 | $3,450 |
| Other Expenses | $5,930 | $5,930 | $5,636 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,930 | $5,930 | $5,636 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $13,338 | $13,238 | $12,076 |
| In-State | $13,338 | $13,238 | $12,076 |
| Out of State | $19,340 | $19,240 | $17,652 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $14,306 | $14,206 | $12,076 |
| In-State | $14,306 | $14,206 | $12,076 |
| Out of State | $20,308 | $20,208 | $17,652 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $9,496 | $9,396 | $8,626 |
| In-State | $9,496 | $9,396 | $8,626 |
| Out of State | $15,498 | $15,398 | $14,202 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|
| Education | ||
| Elementary Education Degree | - | 28 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Nursing Degree | 95 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| Liberal Arts Degree | 320 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,545 Undergraduate: 4,545
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,519 Female: 3,026
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,519 Female: 3,026
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,278 Part-Time: 1,267
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,278 Part-Time: 1,267
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 17 | 0.4% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 57 | 1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 76 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,167 | 48% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,033 | 23% |
| Ages 22-24 | 448 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 289 | 6% |
| Ages 30-34 | 187 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 143 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 158 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 36 | 0.8% |
| Age Over 65 | 8 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 410 | 263 | 147 |
| Faculty Status | 229 | 119 | 110 |
| Tenured Faculty | 49 | 49 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Primarily Instruction | 110 | - | 110 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 31 | 31 | - |
| Other Professionals | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 112 | 95 | 17 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Skilled Crafts | 2 | 2 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 55 | 44 | 11 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,267 (114) | $51,476 (53) | $51,086 (61) |
| Professor | $60,151 (23) | $61,354 (15) | $57,897 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $51,208 (40) | $49,812 (21) | $52,750 (19) |
| Assistant Professor | $49,087 (28) | $43,629 (9) | $51,672 (19) |
| Instructor | $45,140 (23) | $46,149 (8) | $44,602 (15) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,267 (114) | $51,476 (53) | $51,086 (61) |
| Professor | $60,151 (23) | $61,354 (15) | $57,897 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $51,208 (40) | $49,812 (21) | $52,750 (19) |
| Assistant Professor | $49,087 (28) | $43,629 (9) | $51,672 (19) |
| Instructor | $45,140 (23) | $46,149 (8) | $44,602 (15) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $198,252 | $146,531 | $51,721 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 74% | 26% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 117 | 75 | 42 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 117 | 75 | 42 |
| Baseball | 33 | 33 | - |
| Basketball | 12 | 12 | - |
| Soccer | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Softball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Tennis | 6 | - | 6 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $5,750 | $5,500 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 17% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 13% |
| Female | 19% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 14% |
| Black | 9% |
| Asian | 23% |
| Hispanic | 15% |
| White | 19% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 3 | 5 |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 2 |
| Drug Related | 6 | 5 |
| Liquor Related | 2 | 2 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 8 | 4 |
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 10 | 6 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009