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Gordon College

General Information

Name: Gordon College
Address: 419 College Dr, Barnesville, GA 30204
Phone:

  • General information: (770) 358-5000
  • Financial aid office: (770) 358-5059
  • Admissions office: (770) 358-5023

Website: www.gdn.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Detailed Expenses2008-20092007-20082006-2007
Tuition and fees
In-state$2,362$2,152$1,832
Out-of-state$8,344$7,768$6,617
Books and supplies$1,104$750$736
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board$6,360$6,150$5,760
Other$5,362$4,236$3,448
Off Campus
Room and board$4,810$3,450$3,825
Other$5,930$3,836$3,726
Off Campus with Family
Other$5,930$3,836$3,726
Total Expenses2008-20092007-20082006-2007
In-state
On Campus$15,188$13,288$11,776
Off Campus$14,206$10,188$10,119
Off Campus with Family$9,396$6,738$6,294
Out-of-state
On Campus$21,170$18,904$16,561
Off Campus$20,188$15,804$14,904
Off Campus with Family$15,378$12,354$11,079

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 83%
  • Federal grants: 37%
  • State/local grants: 62%
  • Institutional grants: 12%
  • Student loans: 24%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2928
  • State/local grants:$1826
  • Institutional grants:$878
  • Student loans:$2572

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$20
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants4,1821,6312,551
Percent admitted83.7%76.5%88.3%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time66.9%75.3%62.2%
Part-time33.1%24.7%37.8%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 3500
First-time student retention: 55%
Overall graduation rate: 16%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 67%
    • Part Time: 33%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 36%
    • Women: 64%

White non-hispanic: 64%
Black non-hispanic: 32%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 1%

Accreditation

AgencyPeriods of AccreditationAction
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (!)7/1/1941 -  None

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician - Associate


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