Grays Harbor College
Grays Harbor College (GHC) is located in Aberdeen, Washington. GHC was established all the way back in 1930. Students are able to pursue different degrees and certificates at this school. There are many associate’s degrees to be earned and students can even earn a few bachelor’s degrees at GHC. Students will also be able to take advantage of various transfer options to larger four-year schools. Those who are seeking bachelor’s degrees that are not available at GHC will be able to make excellent use of the available transfer options. GHC is fully accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
The GHC nursing program offers students a high-quality nursing education. Students will be able to pursue becoming licensed practical nurses (LPN) or registered nurses (RN) at this school. There are various clinical experiences as a part of the nurse training as well as a state-of-the-art simulation lab. The GHC nursing program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The school also offers transfer opportunities for those who want to continue on to earn bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
| Number of Students1,971 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio16:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate- |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 2 | 25 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 16 |
| Certificate | 0 | 0 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities 12/01/1948 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 01/01/1994 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $105/credit | |
| In State Students | $105/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $282/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $4,725 | $4,725 | $12,690 |
| ADN | 70 | $7,350 | $7,350 | $19,740 |
| BSN | 125 | $13,125 | $13,125 | $35,250 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 84% of Grays Harbor College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 53% | $4,112 |
| Other Federal Grant | 7% | $1,591 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 32% | $3,385 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 9% | $1,125 |
| Federal Student Loans | 18% | $5,299 |
| Private Loans | 1% | $12,966 |
$6,558
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$5,688 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$6,942 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$8,124 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$11,449 |
| Over $110,000$12,392 |
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Student Population
1,971
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,001
Women
970
Men
65%
Full-time
35%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
61% |
|
Hispanic |
12% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
9% |
|
Two or more races |
9% |
|
Black/African American |
4% |
|
Asian |
2% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Washington state board of nursing.
