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Gateway Community College

Gateway Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in New Haven, CT. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $14,140 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 5,578 and it offers 34 programs. By program type, it has 25 1-year certificate, 9 2-years certificate, and 51 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 726 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Gateway Community College.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Gateway Community College is $14,140 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Gateway Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
60% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,087 (exclude student loans).
Gateway CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$14,140
Average Financial Amount$6,087

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Gateway Community College offers 34 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 726 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Gateway Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate250112
2 Years Certificate9037
Total340726

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 112 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 37 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 577 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Computer Science✕9-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕5-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications✕1-
Computer Support Specialist✕0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef✕1-
Education [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs✕2-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 28 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕2-
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician✕10-
Quality Control Technology/Technician✕7-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician✕9-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Adult Development and Aging✕1-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Gerontology✕2-
Dispute Resolution✕0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕8-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 24 completers-
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)✕3-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕17-
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy✕4-
Business [+] ✕ 30 completers-
Business/Commerce✕20-
Business Administration and Management✕2-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕2-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕5-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕1-
Meeting and Event Planning✕0-
Fashion Merchandising✕0-
Total112
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕1-
Education [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕0-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Child Care and Support Services Management✕3-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕2-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 14 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕14-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist✕1-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician✕10-
Business [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕2-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕4-
Total37
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Environmental Science✕2-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Communication✕5-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 25 completers-
Computer Science✕24-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕1-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕3-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager✕4-
Education [+] ✕ 19 completers-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs✕1-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕18-
Engineering [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Engineering Science✕9-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 26 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕5-
Biomedical Technology/Technician✕2-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕5-
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕2-
Engineering-Related Technologies (other)✕8-
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician✕4-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 2 completers-
General Literature✕2-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 216 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕182-
General Studies✕34-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕2-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Mathematics✕0-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕2-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Chemistry✕2-
Physical Sciences (other)✕1-
Psychology [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Psychology✕7-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕9-
Fire Services Administration✕0-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Political Science and Government✕0-
Sociology✕0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕10-
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician✕1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Design and Visual Communications✕1-
Fine/Studio Arts✕7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 169 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✕0-
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist✕5-
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist✕9-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕13-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician✕11-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕23-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕8-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician✕10-
Dietetic Technician✕6-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕84-
Business [+] ✕ 52 completers-
Business/Commerce✕33-
Operations Management and Supervision✕1-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕11-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕5-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management✕0-
Fashion Merchandising✕2-
History [+] ✕ 2 completers-
History✕2-
Total577

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 5,578 students are attending at Gateway Community College. There are 100 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 379 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 248 (full-time) and 380 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Gateway Community College is 10% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 60% at the school.
Gateway CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population5,578
Graduation Rate10%
Number of Faculty479
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1

Student Population at Gateway CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 5,703 students enrolled into Gateway Community College. By gender, 2,142 male and 3,561 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Gateway Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Gateway Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,7032,1423,561
Full-time1,774797977
Part-tme3,9291,3452,584
There are 2,114 White (37.07%), 1,294 Black/African American (22.69%), 1,670 Hispanic (29.28%), 247 Asian (4.33%), and 2,038 students with other races attending Gateway Community College. 40 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Gateway Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,7032,1423,561
American Indian/Native American936
Asian247102145
Black/African American1,294430864
Hispanic1,6706071,063
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1037
White2,1148651,249
Two More21568147
Un-Known1045054
Non-resident Alien401426
Gateway Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
3,525 students (61.81% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,398 students (24.51% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Gateway Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Gateway Community College
Number of Students
Total5,703
Enrolled Online Exclusively3,525
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,398
Not in Online Courses780
By age range, at Gateway Community College, 1,878 students are aged 20 to 24 (32.93% of total students), 1,556 students are aged below 20 (27.28%), 184 students are aged above 50 (5.51%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Gateway Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,7032,1423,561
Under 18239115124
Age 18-191,317587730
Age 20-21999444555
Age 22-24879357522
Age 25-29819230589
Age 30-34558164394
Age 35-3935389264
Age 40-4935594261
Age 50-6415752105
Over 64271017

Directory and Accreditation Information

Gateway Community College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (9/1/1981 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Gateway Community College.
20 Church Street, New Haven, CT
203-285-2000
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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