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Great Basin College

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Overview

Established in 1967, the Great Basin College is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Elko (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Nevada. This institution also has branch campuses in Battle Mountain, Ely, Pahrump and Winnemucca. Officially accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, Great Basin College (GBC) is a small-sized (¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Great Basin College (GBC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. The acceptance rate range is 100% making this US higher education organization a non-selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. GBC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Great Basin College's Control Typepublic

Entity

Great Basin College's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Great Basin College' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Great Basin College's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenon-selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym GBC
Founded 1967
Colours Green and gold
Mascot Bighorn Sheep
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University Location

Address 1500 College Parkway
Elko
89801 Nevada
United States
Great Basin College's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Great Basin College Phone Number +1 (775) 738 8493
Great Basin College Fax Number +1 (775) 738 8771
Other locations Battle Mountain, Ely, Pahrump and Winnemucca

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Great Basin College's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Great Basin College's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Great Basin College's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Great Basin College.

Great Basin College: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

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Great Basin College's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Great Basin College's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Great Basin College a selective admission policy? None, open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Great Basin College's acceptance rate range is 100% making this institution a non-selective higher education institution.


Great Basin College's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Great Basin College's Admission Office Admission Office

1500 College Parkway
Elko 89801
(775) 753 2102


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Size and Profile

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Size and Profile

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Great Basin College's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Great Basin College has an enrollment range of 3,000-3,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Great Basin College's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 50-99 academic employees (Faculty).


Great Basin College's Control Type Control Type

Great Basin College is a public higher education institution.


Great Basin College's Entity Type Entity Type

Great Basin College is a non-profit higher education institution.


Great Basin College's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Rural setting.


Great Basin College's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Great Basin College does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

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Basic Classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Size & Setting Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential institution
Enrollment Profile Exclusively undergraduate four-year
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, higher part-time institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
Graduate Instructional Program Not classified (Exclusively Undergraduate)

Facilities and Services

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University Facilities

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Great Basin College's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.

Great Basin College's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 62,551 physical volumes, 259 physical media, 331,177 digital/electronic media and 73 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 4 full-time employees, including 1 librarians. Great Basin College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Great Basin College's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the Great Basin College provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 100 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Great Basin College's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported



University Services

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Great Basin College's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Great Basin College's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

Great Basin College's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level Source: IPDES.

Great Basin College's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Great Basin College's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Great Basin College's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Great Basin College is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1974


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
  • Council for Standards in Human Service Education
  • Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
  • National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission


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Memberships and Affiliations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE)

Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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