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Grays Harbor College (GHC)
- 1620 Edward P Smith Dr
- Aberdeen, WA 98520
- OPEID College Code: 00377900
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- General Phone: (360) 532-9020
- President: Dr. Ed Brewster
- Website: ghc.ctc.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 2,050
- College Alias: GHC

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
- Mission Statement
- Grays Harbor College is a student-centered institution that inspires academic achievement, prepares an excellent workforce, and fosters personal growth by providing outstanding educational and cultural opportunities for improving lives in a global community.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: ghc.ctc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: GHC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 53%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 41% | 41% | 9% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $3,025 | $1,797 | $596 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 9.6% | 11.6% | 15.6% |
| Number in Default | 15 | 21 | 28 |
| Number in Repayment | 156 | 181 | 179 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,608 | $2,372 | $2,270 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,782 | $7,545 | $7,444 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $924 | $894 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,842 | $7,140 | $6,924 |
| Other Expenses | $2,934 | $2,970 | $2,970 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,748 | $2,970 | $2,725 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $3,508 | $3,296 | $3,164 |
| Out of State | $8,682 | $8,469 | $8,338 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,284 | $13,406 | $13,058 |
| Out of State | $19,458 | $18,579 | $18,232 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,256 | $6,134 | $5,889 |
| Out of State | $11,430 | $11,307 | $11,063 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,050 Undergraduate: 2,050
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 871 Female: 1,179
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 871 Female: 1,179
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,076 Part-Time: 974
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,076 Part-Time: 974
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 78 | 4% |
| Black | 60 | 3% |
| Asian | 43 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 96 | 5% |
| White | 1,604 | 78% |
| Unknown | 169 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 156 | 8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 395 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 170 | 8% |
| Ages 22-24 | 153 | 7% |
| Ages 25-29 | 182 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 128 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 141 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 216 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 296 | 14% |
| Age Over 65 | 192 | 9% |
| Age Uknown | 21 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 272 | 160 | 112 |
| Faculty Status | 150 | 62 | 88 |
| Tenured Faculty | 45 | 45 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 150 | 62 | 88 |
| Primarily Instruction | 150 | 62 | 88 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 45 | 40 | 5 |
| Other Professionals | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 65 | 52 | 13 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Skilled Crafts | 4 | 4 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 19 | 11 | 8 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,826 (50) | $52,901 (33) | $49,740 (17) |
| Instructor | $51,826 (50) | $52,901 (33) | $49,740 (17) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $46,009 (12) | $47,783 (6) | $44,236 (6) |
| Instructor | $46,009 (12) | $47,783 (6) | $44,236 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,081 (62) | $50,777 (39) | $46,206 (23) |
| Instructor | $49,081 (62) | $50,777 (39) | $46,206 (23) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $33,666 | $16,048 | $17,618 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 48% | 52% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Baseball | 29 | 29 | - |
| Basketball | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Golf | 5 | 5 | - |
| Softball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Volleyball | 7 | - | 7 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $4,991 | $5,080 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,481 | $3,101 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 55%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 28% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 23% |
| Female | 34% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 50% |
| White | 30% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 2 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
