SINCE 1968, GateWay Community College has built a legacy of innovation, pioneering vision and responsiveness to the needs of our community with many firsts—the first technical college in Arizona; first to use community advisory committees; first to tailor courses to the needs of business and industry; and first to offer classes at off-campus locations. Today, we continue to evolve our institution and are bringing GateWay Community College and Maricopa Skill Center locations under one brand at our three locations - GateWay Community College at the Central City Campus, Deer Valley Campus and Washington Campus, and we welcome the return of the Center for Entrepreneurial Innovation under GateWay’s administration.
ABOUT US
WE OFFER comprehensive academic and occupational/professional programs, as well as trade and technical training. With 150 degree, certificate, workforce training and university transfer options, we are equipped to find the best fit for students.
VISION GateWay Community College—a college for the community—works collectively and responsibly to meet the life-long learning needs of our diverse students and community.
MISSION GateWay Community College provides access to higher education for diverse students and communities. We focus learning through:
• University Transfer • General Education • Developmental Education • Workforce Development • Student Development Services • Continuing Education • Community Education • Civic Responsibility • Global Engagement
CREDIT HOUR STUDENT POPULATION*
*Based on Fall 2016 enrollment. Numbers subject to change.
36% Hispanic31% Caucasian15% Other 11% African American 3% Native American3% Asian
74% in part-time classes
44% in day time classesAGE
40%
2%
58%
27
68% -under-age:
CLOCK HOUR STUDENT POPULATION*
*Enrollment numbers as of May 2017. Numbers subject to change.
36% Hispanic31% Caucasian15% Other 11% African American 3% Native American3% Asian
33% Other30% Caucasian26% Hispanic 6% African American 3% Native American
1% Asian54% in part-time classes
46% in day time classesAGE
1%
32%
67%
23
79% -under-age:
OFFERINGS
program areas• Apprenticeships • Automotive • Beauty & Wellness • Business • Electrical • Environment • General Education • University Transfer • Healthcare • HVAC • Information Technology • Machining & Production Technology • Meat Cutting • Nursing • Occupational Safety & Health Technology • Welding
Individuals with Associate Degrees can earn
nearly 30% more over a lifetime than those with
only a high school diploma.*
DID
YOU
KNOW?
*Source: Education Pays 2013/U.S. Census Bureau, 2012, Table PINC-03. Based on median salary.
We offer
150certificate & associatedegree programs
We serve over
11,000 full-time & part-time
students
Accounting 3 3
Administration of Justice Studies 3
Administrative Technology 3
Arizona General Education Curriculum - A, B, S 3
Associate in Arts 3
Associate in Business 3
Associate in General Studies 3
Associate in Science 3
Automotive: Air Conditioning and Electrical Accessories 3
Automotive: Drive Trains 3 3
Automotive: Suspension, Steering and Brakes 3
Automotive: Technology 3 3
Automotive: Engine Performance and Diagnosis 3
Biomedical Research Technology 3
Business Technology Specialist 3
Computed Tomography 3
Computer Information Systems 3 3
Construction Trades: Carpentry 3 3
Construction Trades: Construction Management 3
CREDIT HOUR DEGREE & CERTIFICATE PROGRAM OFFERINGS
Construction Trades: Electricity 3 3
Construction Trades: Heat and Frost Insulation 3 3
Construction Trades: Ironworking 3 3
Construction Trades: Millwrighting 3 3
Construction Trades - Mechanical Trades: Pipefitting 3
Construction Trades - Mechanical Trades: Plumbing 3 3
Construction Trades - Mechanical Trades: Sheet Metal 3 3
Construction Trades: Painting and Drywalling 3 3
Construction Trades: Pre-Apprenticeship 3
Construction Trades: Sheet Metal 3 3
Court Reporting - Judicial 3 3
Court Reporting: Scoping/Transcription 3
Diagnostic Medical Sonography 3 3
Electrical Technology 3 3
Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Technology 3
Entrepreneurial Studies Level I 3
General Business 3 3
Health Services Management 3 3
Health Unit Coordinating/Patient Care Associate 3
Healthcare Regulatory Compliance 3certificate of completion
degree
Homeland Security 3
Hospital Service Technology 3
HVAC: Air Conditioning/Refrigeration/Facilities 3 3
HVAC: Residential and Light Commercial Air Conditioning 3
Industrial Design Technology 3
Industrial Design Technology: SolidWorks Design Specialist 3
Linux Professional 3
Magnetic Resonance Imaging 3
Medical Radiography 3
Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional (MCITP) Administrator 3
Microsoft Networking Technology 3
Microsoft Technical Specialist 3
Network Administration: Microsoft Windows Server 3
Networking Administration: Cisco 3
Networking Technology: Cisco 3 3
Nuclear Medicine Technology 3
Nursing: Nurse Assisting 3
Nursing: Bilingual Nursing Fellowship 3
Nursing: Fast Track Practical Nursing 3
Nursing: Nursing Refresher 3
Nursing: Practical Nursing 3
Nursing: Registered Nursing 3
Nursing: Veterans/PN Bridge 3
Occupational Safety and Health Technology 3 3
Office Administration 3
Organizational Leadership 3
Organizational Management 3
Physical Therapist Assisting 3
Polysomnographic Technology 3 3
Production Technology 3
Production Technology: CNC Technology 3
Production Technology: Quality Assurance 3
Retail Management 3 3
Respiratory Care 3
Small Business Entrepreneurship 3
Small Business Management 3
Surgical Technology 3 3
Surgical Technology for the Operating Room Nurse 3
Wastewater Treatment 3
Water Resources Technologies 3
CREDIT HOUR DEGREE & CERTIFICATE PROGRAM OFFERINGS
certificate ofcompetency
BEAUTY & WELLNESS
Aesthetician 3
Aesthetician - H.S. 3
Cosmetologist 3
Cosmetologist - H.S. 3
Cosmetologist & Aesthetician Instructor 3
Hair Stylist 3
Massage Therapy 3
Massage Therapy - H.S. 3
TRADES & TECHNOLOGY
Advanced Welding I 3
Advanced Welding II 3
Advanced Welding III 3
Apprentice Meat Cutting 3
Auto Body Worker 3
Electrician Worker Level 2 3
HVAC Level IMeat Department Helper 3
CNC Machinist 3
CLOCK HOUR PROGRAM OFFERINGS
TRADES & TECHNOLOGY
Certified Contact Center Preparation 3
Computer Support Technician 3
Computer Support Specialist 3
HEALTHCARE
Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Technician 3
Ophthalmic Medical Assistant 3
Pharmacy Technician 3
Phlebotomy 3
degree
STUDENT SERVICES
The Career Center assists students and the community with career and job search needs. Up-to-date resources and individualized assistance is offered in the following areas:
• Career assessment and planning • Resume development interview preparation • Job search resources • Employer events/Computer lab • Internships and university transfer options
Career Centers are available at Central City (1245 E. Buckeye Rd.), Deer Valley (2931 W. Bell Rd.) and Washington (108 N. 40th St.) campuses.
CAREER CENTERgatewaycc.edu /career-center
CHILDREN’S LEARNING CENTER
Childcare Services are available to students, faculty, staff and the community at our Washington Campus and a branch campus through the Osborn School District. To qualify, children must be ages 2 through 12 and fully potty trained. For admission, the following information must be provided:
• Up-to-date immunization records • Signed emergency notification card for each child • A copy of the child’s birth certificate • Completed enrollment packet
gatewaycc.edu /childcareCHILDREN’S LEARNING CENTER
The Library and Learning Center at the Washington Campus and select rooms at the Central City Campus offer students access to Computer Labs with separate tables in well-lit, quiet and modern settings. Each computer has:
• Internet access • Microsoft Office software package, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Publisher • Adobe Creative Suite • Specific educational software applications that may be required for classes, especially online and self-paced courses
COMPUTER LABS
COUNSELING
The Counseling Department offers a wide variety of services designed to help students attain educational, career and personal goals by exploring and learning new ways of:
• Adjusting to a college setting and taking control of one’s life • Improving life skills, reducing stress and managing time • Improving self-esteem • Setting goals and eliminating self-defeating behavior • Making personal, educational and career choices • Coping with crisis and dealing with loss
COUNSELINGgatewaycc.edu /counseling
Counseling is available at Central City (1245 E. Buckeye Rd.), Deer Valley (2931 W. Bell Rd.) and Washington (108 N. 40th St.) campuses.
Disability Resources provides information and resources to students with disabilities on a case-by-case basis. It is the responsibility of the student to inform the institution of his or her need for academic adjustments.
A reasonable academic adjustment is the provision of an auxiliary aid, or modification to the course or program, that will allow access to the program, material, activity or degree.
Disability Resources are found at Central City (1245 E. Buckeye Rd.), Deer Valley (2931 W. Bell Rd.) and Washington (108 N. 40th St.) campuses.
DISABILITY RESOURCESgatewaycc.edu /disability-resources
LIBRARY
Students and the community can get connected at the GateWay Library. The Library provides responsive service and accessible resources in a learner-centered environment. The Library offers:
• Reference and research assistance • On-campus & remote access to online resources • In-person services • Library loans • Library instruction • Study rooms
LIBRARYgatewaycc.edu /library
Libraries are located on the Central City (1245 E. Buckeye Rd.)and Washington campuses (108 N. 40th St.).
The Learning Center promotes student success through a variety of learning support services, such as tutoring, learning/study strategies and learning aids. Tutoring is available in, but not limited to, the following subject areas:
The Learning Center is located at the Washington Campus (108 N. 40th St.).
• Accounting • Allied Health • Biology & Chemistry • Communication
• Computer Technology • Economics • English • ESL
• Math • Physics • Spanish • Writing
learning centergatewaycc.edu /learning-center
• Math • Physics • Spanish • Writing
GateWay values the opportunity to educate the country’s veterans and offers on campus
Veteran Services that include:
Veteran Services are located at the Central City (1245 E. Buckeye Rd.) and
Washington campuses (108 N. 40th St.).
VETERAN SERVICES
• Schedule adjustments • Preliminary program planning • Veterans student club • Veterans Center and study space
gatewaycc.edu /veterans
• Academic advising • Campus and community referrals • Tuition deferments • Academic scheduling
WHATSETS US APART
POINTS OF PRIDE
A Butcher Shop & Deli at the Central City Campus is open to the public for retail meat, poultry and cheese products as well as offers butcher shop services throughout the year.
Expert Salon & Spa Services at the Deer Valley Campus are a fraction of the cost you might pay elsewhere. All services are performed by students under instructor supervision.
The HUG Clinic, a pro-bono clinic offering physical therapy assisting, respiratory programming and sonography services performed by students, with instructor supervision, provides much needed services to residents of Phoenix and beyond.
The Integrated Education (IE) Building is LEED Gold Certified by the U.S. Green Building Council.
The Center for Healthcare Education (CH) Building is a state-of-the-art facility, modeled after a hospital for the healthcare and nursing programs.
GateWay is home to the Center for Entrepreneurial Innovation, the only community college in the Maricopa system with such a facility on campus.
Maricopa SBDC (Small Business Development Center) operates on the Washington Campus, offering it’s services to community members.
GateWay is the only community college in the Maricopa system that has a Light Rail stop on campus.
FACTS
GATEWAY AT A GLANCE
5,058
19 359 280
1,612fall 2016
average
class size
faculty clock hour certificates
degrees & certificates
& staffawarded 2016-2017
awarded 2016-2017enrollment
BY THE NUMBERSFACTS
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* Credit hour only.
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101
101
101
101
101
143
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202
202
303
303
303
60
6051
87
87
10
17
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6060
10
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Central City Campus 1245 E. Buckeye Road, Phoenix, AZ 85034Deer Valley Campus 2931 W. Bell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85053
Washington Campus 108 North 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034
GATEWAYCC.EDU (602) 286-8000 GATEWAYAZ GATEWAYCC
GateWay Community College is part of the Maricopa County Community College District, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
(230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604, (800) 621-7440, ncahlc.org).
This booklet was printed in June 2017. For the latest information on programs, graduation rates and other important consumer information, please visit our website at www.gatewaycc.edu. Maricopa Community Colleges is an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Photos by Liam Frederick Photography, Mark Spomer Photography, Dave Tevis Photography, Maria Nissen Photography and Mark Petterman Photography. 6/2017-2500