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Great Basin College is a public institution located in Elko, Nevada. The surrounding location of Elko is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

$18,688 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)

Where Is Great Basin College?

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Contact details for Great Basin College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1500 College Parkway, Elko, NV 89801
Phone: 775-327-2228
Website: www.gbcnv.edu

How Do I Get Into Great Basin College?

You can apply to Great Basin College online at: www.gbcnv.edu/admissions

As long as you submit the requested materials to Great Basin College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Great Basin College?

$18,688 Net Price
16% Take Out Loans
3.7% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Great Basin College is $18,688. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Great Basin College, approximately 16% of students took out student loans averaging $6,183 a year. That adds up to $24,732 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Great Basin College is 3.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Great Basin College Undergraduate Student Diversity

934 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,414 undergraduate students at Great Basin College, with 934 being full-time and 2,480 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 934 full-time undergraduates at Great Basin College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Great Basin College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 10
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 235
White 546
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 115

Geographic Diversity

Nevada students aren't the only ones who study at Great Basin College. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at Great Basin College

3,174 Took All Classes Online
3,357 Took At Least One Class Online
13.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 3,357 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Great Basin College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 3rd most popular in Nevada for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Great Basin College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Great Basin College was 13.5%. This is the #527 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Great Basin College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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