Gateway Community College

{{Short description|Community college in New Haven, Connecticut, US}}

{{distinguish|text=GateWay Community College in Phoenix, Arizona}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

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| name = Gateway Community College

| native_name = Gateway Community College

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| image = Gateway_Community_College_-_New_Haven_(54106261318).jpg

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| established = 1992

| type = Public Community College

| parent = Connecticut State Colleges & Universities

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| head_label = Chief Executive Officer

| head = William (Terry) Brown

| students = 14,000{{cite web |title=About Gateway |work=Gateway Community College website |access-date=2017-02-05 |url=http://www.gatewayct.edu}}

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| city = New Haven

| state = Connecticut

| country = United States

| campus = Urban

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| colors = Navy Gold

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| mascot = Lions

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| logo = Gateway Community College Logo.png

| website = {{URL|www.gatewayct.edu}}

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Gateway Community College (GCC) is a public community college with its main campus in New Haven, Connecticut, and an automotive technology campus in North Haven. As of February 17, 2010, GCC had the highest credit enrollment among Connecticut's community colleges, with 7,416{{cite web|title=All Across Connecticut (Under Community Colleges, click Gateway)|url=http://www.ct.edu/about/map|website=Connecticut State Colleges & Universities|access-date=2017-02-05}} students enrolled in for-credit classes.{{cite web |last=Jones |first=Dennis G. |author2= Corby A. Coperthwaite |title=Spring 2010 Credit Enrollment Report |publisher=Office of Planning, Research, and Assessment, Board of Trustees, Community-Technical Colleges |access-date=2010-04-06 |url=http://www.commnet.edu/planning/Research/Enrollment/CreditEnrollment/Spring/Spring_2010.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100528075639/http://www.commnet.edu/planning/Research/Enrollment/CreditEnrollment/Spring/Spring_2010.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 28, 2010 }} It was formed in 1992 by the merger of South Central Community College in New Haven and the Greater New Haven State Technical College in North Haven.

History

Gateway Community College was formed on July 1, 1992, from the consolidation of two

other secondary institutions. The former South Central Community College (at Long Wharf) combined resources with the former Greater New Haven State Technical College in North Haven.{{cite web |

url=https://view.flipdocs.com/?ID=10007428_522853 |

title=Gateway Community College 2016-2017 Catalog |

access-date=2017-02-05

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