Gateway Community College
Gateway Community College
TypePublic Community College
Established1992
Parent institution
Connecticut State Colleges & Universities
Chief Executive OfficerWilliam (Terry) Brown
Students14,000[1]
Location
New Haven
,
Connecticut
,
United States
CampusUrban
Colors█ Navy █ Gold
MascotLions
Websitewww.gatewayct.edu

Gateway Community College (GCC) is a public community college with its main campus in New Haven, Connecticut, and an automotive technology campus in North Haven. As of February 17, 2010, GCC had the highest credit enrollment among Connecticut's community colleges, with 7,416[2] students enrolled in for-credit classes.[3] It was formed in 1992 by the merger of South Central Community College in New Haven and the Greater New Haven State Technical College in North Haven.

History

Gateway Community College was formed on July 1, 1992, from the consolidation of two other secondary institutions. The former South Central Community College (at Long Wharf) combined resources with the former Greater New Haven State Technical College in North Haven.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "About Gateway". Gateway Community College website. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
  2. ↑ "All Across Connecticut (Under Community Colleges, click Gateway)". Connecticut State Colleges & Universities. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
  3. ↑ Jones, Dennis G.; Corby A. Coperthwaite. "Spring 2010 Credit Enrollment Report" (PDF). Office of Planning, Research, and Assessment, Board of Trustees, Community-Technical Colleges. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 28, 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-06.
  4. ↑ "Gateway Community College 2016-2017 Catalog". Retrieved 2017-02-05.

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