Great Basin College Healthcare Programs

Great Basin College is a public institution located in Elko, Nevada. The surrounding location of Elko is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is Great Basin College?

Contact details for Great Basin College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1500 College Parkway, Elko, NV 89801
Phone:	775-327-2228
Website:	www.gbcnv.edu

How Do I Get Into Great Basin College?

You can apply to Great Basin College online at: www.gbcnv.edu/admissions

As long as you submit the requested materials to Great Basin College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Great Basin College?

The overall average net price of Great Basin College is $18,688. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Great Basin College, approximately 16% of students took out student loans averaging $6,183 a year. That adds up to $24,732 over four years for those students.

Great Basin College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,414 undergraduate students at Great Basin College, with 934 being full-time and 2,480 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 934 full-time undergraduates at Great Basin College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Great Basin College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10
Black or African American	28
Hispanic or Latino	235
White	546
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	115

Geographic Diversity

Nevada students aren't the only ones who study at Great Basin College. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at Great Basin College

In 2022-2023, 3,165 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Great Basin College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 3rd most popular in Nevada for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Great Basin College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	40%
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	7%
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	67%

Great Basin College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	94	0	0	0	94
Registered Nursing	0	30	0	25	55
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	30	7	0	0	37
Radiologic Technology	0	14	0	0	14
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	0	0	11	0	11
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	0	0	6	0	6
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	0	0	2	3	5
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	124	51	19	28	222

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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