Gavilan College
Gavilan College is one of the one hundred three public 2-year colleges in California. The campus is located in a suburb, in Gilroy.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 5,995 students attend the school. Every year 29% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Gavilan College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $1,104, and fees were $62. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $6,312 and $62 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleSmall Suburb |
| Number of Students5,995 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio16:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate72% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Certificate | 0 | 17 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 17 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 57 miles radius of Gavilan College
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Cabrillo College
20 miles away |
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Hartnell College
21 miles away |
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Evergreen Valley College
25 miles away |
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Institute of Medical Education
31 miles away |
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Monterey Peninsula College
32 miles away |
|
De Anza College
35 miles away |
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Mission College
37 miles away |
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Ohlone College
43 miles away |
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Chabot College
55 miles away |
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College of San Mateo
57 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges 01/01/1952 - 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 | $46/credit | |
| In State Students | $46/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $263/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 | $2,070 | $2,070 | $11,835 |
| ADN | 70 | $3,220 | $3,220 | $18,410 |
| BSN | 125 | $5,750 | $5,750 | $32,875 |
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, 68% of Gavilan 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 | 42% | $4,421 |
| Other Federal Grant | 8% | $469 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 65% | $1,693 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | -- | -- |
| Federal Student Loans | -- | $5,443 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$10,124
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$3,811 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$4,812 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$7,460 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$9,576 |
| Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
5,995
Undergrads
0
Graduates
3,111
Women
2,884
Men
31%
Full-time
69%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
Hispanic |
57% |
|
White |
29% |
|
Asian |
6% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Black/African American |
2% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
- California State PTA Continuing Education Scholarship for School Nurses
- FNSNA Promise of Nursing Scholarships
- Licensed Vocational Nurse to Associate Degree Nursing Scholarships
- Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholarship Program
More scholarships
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and California state board of nursing.
