A Comprehensive Two-Year College May 2017
Gallatin College Academic Programs 1. Transfer Degrees (AA & AS) 2. 10 Workforce Programs (1 year CAS & 2 year AAS) 3. Developmental Education (Pre-College Level Coursework for MSU and Gallatin College students in Math, English & College Studies) 4. Dual Enrollment (College Coursework in Local High Sch0ols)
Comprehensive Two-Year Education Mission Key Attributes Open Access Admissions Affordable Student-Centered Adult Focused & Accessible Learning Responsiveness to Local Workforce Needs Cultivation of Partnerships
Profile of Gallatin College Students Adults changing careers Older First time college students Working full-time or part-time Greater need for financial aid Underprepared HS graduates
GC Enrollment Fall Semester 2016 Total: 1388 students Developmental coursework: 887 students Workforce degree programs: 474 students Transfer degrees: 152 students
Enrollment Growth 1199 1187 1068 882
Enrollment Growth 44
Workforce Programs 2-year AAS: 1-year CAS: Aviation Bookkeeping Design Drafting Business Management Interior Design CNC Technology Photonics & Laser Health Information Coding Technology Medical Assisting Welding Technology
New Programs Starting Fall 2017 Culinary Arts (AAS) Information Technology Technician (CAS)
Factors Determining New Programs Local job prospects, employment and pay scales Student Interest Start-up costs Space requirements
Challenges Managing Growth Developing Financially Sustainable Funding Development of GC Facility
New Facility Concept
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