Gaston College provides an exceptional post-secondary education to more than 16,000 students each year. Using an innovative hands-on approach, we prepare graduates for careers in today's leading fields. Here you will benefit from flexible schedules, affordable tuition and unparalleled support. With three campuses across Gaston County, we are committed to providing a college experience that fits your life.
Join us and discover the benefits of student-centered education. Prospective students can apply to Gaston College at any time. After deciding which program is right for you, simply complete the free online application. Our friendly enrollment counselors are available to answer any questions about requirements for specific programs.
Join us and discover the benefits of student-centered education. Prospective students can apply to Gaston College at any time. After deciding which program is right for you, simply complete the free online application. Our friendly enrollment counselors are available to answer any questions about requirements for specific programs.
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Welcome from the President
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Thank you for considering Gaston College. This is a great place to continue your education whether you're new to college, planning to transfer to a four-year college or university, returning to achieve career certification to prepare for the job market, or improving your skills. We hope to be your "College of Choice."
Campus Police & Safety
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The Gaston College Campus Police and Security Department supports the College's mission to provide a safe and secure campus and learning environment by assisting others with the highest commitment to professionalism, service, respect, and integrity. The Gaston College Campus Police Department is a state-authorized law enforcement agency.
Celebrating 50 Years
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Gaston College will celebrate its 50th anniversary throughout the 2014-2015 academic year, with a calendar of activities to commemorate a half-century of commitment to Gaston and Lincoln counties. The signature sponsor of the College's Golden Anniversary Celebration activities is CaroMont Health.
Beginning in September, the Give 50 for 50 Challenge will encourage Gaston College students, alumni, faculty, staff and retirees to volunteer at least 50 hours of community service to organizations serving Gaston and Lincoln counties.Hours will be tracked and participants will be recognized at a ceremony in May of 2015.
Beginning in September, the Give 50 for 50 Challenge will encourage Gaston College students, alumni, faculty, staff and retirees to volunteer at least 50 hours of community service to organizations serving Gaston and Lincoln counties.Hours will be tracked and participants will be recognized at a ceremony in May of 2015.
Governance
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The president of the College's Student Government Association is also a member. Standing Board Committees include the Finance and Facilities Committees and the Campus Affairs Committee. The Board of Trustees generally meets monthly, but not less than quarterly. Meetings are typically held in the Myers Center Board Room located on the Dallas Campus.
History of the College
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Gaston College has a rich and vibrant history dating back to 1963. From its humble beginnings, the College has grown into one of the largest community colleges in North Carolina, boasting three campuses-Dallas, Lincoln, and Kimbrell-that serve Gaston and Lincoln Counties. Beginning with just two buildings in 1964, by the end of the 1970s, a total of 10 buildings graced the Dallas, or main, Campus.
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