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Great Basin College

  • 1500 College Pky
  • Elko, NV 89801
  • OPEID College Code: 00697700
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  • General Phone: (775) 738-8493
  • President: Dr. Paul Killpatrick
  • Website: www.gbcnv.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
  • Local Area: Remote Town
  • Student Enrollment: 3,216
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • State Approved for Certification
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Associates Dominant
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Higher Part-Time Four-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
    Admission Fees N/A
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $10.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $10.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
    • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 75%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving15%33%51%3%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,737$2,667$2,126$2,443
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)5.5%13.4%11.2%
Number in Default123019
Number in Repayment215223169
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$1,772$1,700$1,642
Out of State Tuition and Fees$7,028$6,662$6,557
Books and Supplies$1,400$1,000$1,000
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$4,600$4,600$4,420
Other Expenses$1,200$1,200$1,200
Off Campus
Room and Board$5,600$5,400$5,200
Other Expenses$2,600$2,500$2,400
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,600$2,500$2,400
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$8,972$8,500$8,262
Out of State$14,228$13,462$13,177
Off Campus
In-State$11,372$10,600$10,242
Out of State$16,628$15,562$15,157
Off Campus with Family
In-State$5,772$5,200$5,042
Out of State$11,028$10,162$9,957
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelor
Agriculture Operations
Agricultural Production Operations---
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping1--
Business Administration and Management-717
Business, Office Automation, Technology, Data Entry16-
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services-5-
Office Management and Supervision---
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences-1-
Computer Graphics-2-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications-4-
Computer Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other1--
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology---
Web and Digital Design---
 
Construction Trades
Electrician38-
 
Education
Early Childhood Education2--
Elementary Education1-17
English and Language Arts Teacher Education--1
Mathematics Teacher Education--1
Secondary Education1--
Social Science Teacher Education--2
 
Engineering Technology
Drafting and Design Engineering Technologies, Other-1-
Instrumentation Technology1-2
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Care and Support Services Management-4-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Nursing-175
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies-19-
Humanities, Humanistic Studies-70-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-12-
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Diesel Mechanics Technology36-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1--
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Natural Resources Management and Policy---
 
Precision Production
Welding Technology48-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Police Science-5-
 
Social Sciences
Social Sciences--10
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 3,216
    • Undergraduate: 3,216
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 1,187 Female: 2,029
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 1,187 Female: 2,029
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 858 Part-Time: 2,358
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 858 Part-Time: 2,358
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian1214%
Black381%
Asian401%
Hispanic31710%
White2,49077%
Unknown2107%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1863020%
Ages 18-1939912%
Ages 20-212578%
Ages 22-242779%
Ages 25-292759%
Ages 30-342538%
Ages 35-392708%
Ages 40-4942513%
Ages 50-6534111%
Age Over 65893%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees398211187
Faculty Status269118151
Tenured Faculty4545-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service21673143
Primarily Instruction21673143
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial45378
Other Professionals88-
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1299336
Clerical And Secretarial473710
Skilled Crafts55-
Service and/or Maintenance2828-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$61,229 (68)$64,787 (34)$57,671 (34)
Professor$67,411 (37)$69,945 (21)$64,087 (16)
Instructor$55,781 (22)$59,926 (10)$52,326 (12)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$60,335 (4)$60,335 (4)- (-)
Professor$59,420 (1)$59,420 (1)- (-)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$60,570 (72)$63,164 (38)$57,671 (34)
Professor$66,917 (38)$68,975 (22)$64,087 (16)
Instructor$55,781 (22)$59,926 (10)$52,326 (12)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 58%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 19%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students19%
 
By Gender
Male16%
Female21%
 
By Race
American Indian7%
Asian-
Hispanic21%
White21%
Unknown11%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Liquor Related6-
Residence Hall
Liquor Related6-
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary2-
Vehicle Theft-1
Residence Hall
Burglary2-
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