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Gulf Coast State College is a public institution situated in Panama City, Florida. The location of GCSC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

361 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Gulf Coast State College?

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Contact details for GCSC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 5230 West U.S. Highway 98, Panama City, FL 32401
Phone: 850-769-1551
Website: gulfcoast.edu

How Do I Get Into GCSC?

You can apply to GCSC online at: https://b8-ssb-prod1.gulfcoast.edu/PROD/bwskalog.P_DispLoginNon

Gulf Coast State College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Gulf Coast State College?

4% Take Out Loans

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 GCSC, approximately 4% of students took out student loans averaging $5,271 a year. That adds up to $21,084 over four years for those students.

Gulf Coast State College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,649 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,410 undergraduate students at GCSC, with 1,649 being full-time and 2,761 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,649 full-time undergraduates at GCSC, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Gulf Coast State College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 42
Black or African American 177
Hispanic or Latino 114
White 1,154
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 155

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Gulf Coast State College. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 16 countries are represented at GCSC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Jamaica, Nigeria, and Pakistan.

Gulf Coast State College Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 12 105 0 32 149
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 49 8 7 0 64
Surgical Technology 0 23 20 0 43
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 29 0 29
Radiologic Technology 0 16 0 0 16
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 15 0 0 15
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 13 0 0 13
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 11 0 0 11
Dental Assisting/Assistant 0 0 11 0 11
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 8 0 0 8
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 2 0 0 0 2
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 0 0 0 0
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 63 199 67 32 361

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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