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Great Basin College is a public institution situated in Elko, Nevada. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Elko draws many to the area.

72 Undergraduate Degrees
$18,688 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)

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Great Basin College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Great Basin College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#114 Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Great Basin College has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#1 Best Value Colleges for General Office Occupations and Clerical Services College Factual
#1 Highest Paid General Office Occupations and Clerical Services Graduates College Factual
#25 Best Value Colleges for Entrepreneurship College Factual
#33 Best Value Colleges for Entrepreneurial Studies College Factual
#157 Highest Paid Business Administration & Management Graduates College Factual
#161 Highest Paid Business, Management & Marketing Graduates College Factual

Where Is Great Basin College?

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Contact details for Great Basin College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1500 College Parkway, Elko, NV 89801
Phone: 775-738-8493
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?

$18,688 Net Price
7% Take Out Loans
8.7% Loan Default Rate
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

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Great Basin College, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $6,381 a year. That adds up to $25,524 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Great Basin College is 8.7%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Great Basin College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,062 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,772 undergraduate students at Great Basin College, with 1,062 being full-time and 2,710 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,062 full-time undergraduates at Great Basin College, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 14
Black or African American 45
Hispanic or Latino 233
White 629
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 141

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

3,342 Took All Classes Online
3,616 Took At Least One Class Online
13.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 3,616 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.

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This school is the most popular in Nevada for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Great Basin College Rankings

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Great Basin College was $3,248 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $10,603. The following table shows how Great Basin College is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Business Administration & Management #1 #66
General Business Administration and Management #1 #80

Online Growth Rankings of Great Basin College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Great Basin College was 13.5%. This is the #645 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Great Basin College regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Great Basin College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Great Basin College.

Major Growth Rate Rank
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services #10
Business & Office Technology #28
Entrepreneurship #107
Entrepreneurial Studies #144
Business Support & Assistant Services #149
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration #164
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping #172
Human Resource Management #195
Accounting #398

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Great Basin College Business Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 0 20 3 16 39
Real Estate 18 0 0 0 18
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 0 5 0 0 5
Entrepreneurship 0 4 0 0 4
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 0 0 4 0 4
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services 0 2 0 0 2
Business & Office Technology 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 18 31 7 16 72

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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