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Gainesville State College

General Information

Name: Gainesville State College
Address: 3820 Mundy Mill Rd, Oakwood, GA 30566
Phone:

  • General information: (770) 718-3639
  • Financial aid office: (770) 718-3642
  • Admissions office: (770) 718-3641

Website: www.gsc.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$1,784$1,706$1,632
        Out-of-state$6,592$6,330$6,036
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$10,000$10,000$10,000
        Other expenses$2,500$2,500$2,500
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$6,000$6,000$6,000

Total expenses   
In-state
        Off-campus$15,284$15,206$15,132
        Off-campus with family$8,784$8,706$8,632
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$20,092$19,830$19,536
        Off-campus with family$13,592$13,330$13,036

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 78%
  • Federal grants: 19%
  • State/local grants: 70%
  • Institutional grants: 9%
  • Student loans: 7%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2749
  • State/local grants:$1940
  • Institutional grants:$508
  • Student loans:$2436

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants2,9671,3551,612
Percent admitted86.8%87.0%86.6%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time58.3%59.5%57.2%
Part-time9.1%8.5%9.7%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 5981
First-time student retention: 66%
Overall graduation rate: 18%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 59%
    • Part Time: 41%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 46%
    • Women: 54%

White non-hispanic: 88%
Black non-hispanic: 4%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 2%

Degrees offered

    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Associate
  • Information Science/Studies - Certificate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician - Associate
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Associate
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Associate, Certificate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology - Associate
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other - Certificate
    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General - Associate
    Precision Production
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant - Associate
  • Precision Production, Other - Associate
    Social Sciences
  • Geography - Certificate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Commercial Photography - Associate


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