School Details
For over 50 years, Gaston College has remained dedicated to academic excellence and empowering students for lifelong success. With a commitment to flexibility, quality, and accessibility, the institution offers a wide range of programs designed to meet diverse regional, community, and student needs.
A hallmark of Gaston College is its embrace of online learning. Offering over 200 courses through distance education, the college provides students with the opportunity to study independently, on their own schedule and location. Gaston College’s online program platform allows students to submit assignments electronically, fostering a dynamic and convenient learning experience. Through these innovative initiatives, Gaston College remains at the forefront of education, bridging the gap between learning and success for all students.
Accreditation & Licensing
Gaston College is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Gaston College is located in North Carolina
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- NC Need Based Scholarship: Up to $4,200 annually
- NC Education Lottery Scholarship: Up to $3,000 annually
- NC Community College Grant: Up to $2,800 annually
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