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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

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$1,832$1,742$1,656
        Out-of-state$6,617$6,366$6,060
Books and supplies$736$721$696
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$5,760$5,540$3,480
        Other expenses$3,448$2,652$2,089
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,650$6,412$4,360
        Other expenses$3,726$2,446$2,684
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,726$2,843$2,684

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$11,776$10,655$7,921
        Off-campus$13,944$11,321$9,396
        Off-campus with family$6,294$5,306$5,036
Out-of-state
        On-campus$16,561$15,279$12,325
        Off-campus$18,729$15,945$13,800
        Off-campus with family$11,079$9,930$9,440

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%

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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