Not to be confused with GateWay Community College

GateWay Community College

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 (Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona

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).

Gateway Community College is a public

Public university

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 community college

Community college

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 located in Connecticut

Connecticut

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. The college maintains two campuses: one in New Haven

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 (Long Wharf

Long Wharf (New Haven)

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 campus) and one in North Haven

North Haven, Connecticut

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. As of February 17, 2010, Gateway had the 1st highest credit enrollment among Connecticut's community colleges, with 6987 students enrolled in for-credit classes. 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.

Certificate Programs

AC Delco Technical Service Education Accountant’s Assistant Advanced Automotive Technology Advanced Wastewater Management Alternative Fuel Vehicle Automotive Technology Bookkeeping BOT: Administrative Assistant BOT: Customer Service Technology BOT: Information Processing Technician BOT: Medical Administrative Assistant BOT: Word Processing Business Administration Profesional baking Child Development Associate Credential Computer Assisted Drafting (CAD) Computer Science Computer Science: Networking Computer Servicing Culinary Arts Diagnostic Medical Sonography Early Childhood Special Education Electronic Publishing Electronics Technician

Entrepreneurial Studies Environmental Science and Toxicology Family Support and Respite Care Fitness Specialist Studies Gerontology Human Services Infant and Toddler Development Management Meetings, Conventions, and Special Events Management Nuclear Medicine Technology Pre-Allied Health Pre-Service Correction Professional Baker Quality Control Retail Management / Fashion Merchandising Substance Abuse Counselor Teacher Assistant Therapeutic Recreation Wastewater Management Water Management Web Design Youth Worker

Degree Programs

Automotive Technology: Toyota T-TEN (AAS) Automotive Technology: General Motors ASEP and AC Delco TSEP (AAS) Aviation Maintenance Technology (AS) Biomedical Engineering Technology (AS) Business Administration (AS) Business Administration: Accounting Option (AS) Business Administration: Management Option (AS) BOT: Administrative Assistant Option (AS) BOT: Administrative Assistant Foreign Language Option (AS) BOT: Legal Administrative Assistant Option (AS) BOT: Medical Administrative Assistant Option (AS) BOT: Word Processing Option (AS) Connecticut College Of Technology – Engineering Science (AS) Connecticut College Of Technology – Technological Studies (AS) Computer Engineering Technology (AS) Computer Science (AS) Computer Science: Networking Option (AS) Dental Hygiene Transfer Compact (AS) Dietetic Technology (AS) Diagnostic Medical Sonography (AS) Drug and Alcohol Recovery Counselor (AS) Early Childhood Education (AS) Early Childhood Education Continued Study (AS) Early Childhood Special Education (AS) Electrical Engineering Technology (AS)

Entrepreneurial Studies (AS) Environmental Science and Toxicology (AS) Fire Technology And Administration (AS) Food Service Management (AS) General Engineering Technology (AAS) General Studies (AS) Hotel-Motel Management (AS) Human Services Career (AS) Human Services Continued Study (AS) Human Services: Gerontology Option (AS) Liberal Arts (AA) Liberal Arts: Communications Focus (AA) Liberal Arts: Fine Arts Focus (AA) Liberal Arts: Nutrition Focus (AA) Manufacturing Engineering Technology (AS) Mechanical Engineering Technology (AS) Natural Sciences And Mathematics (AS) Nuclear Medicine Technology (AS) Nursing (AS) Radiation Therapy (AS) Radiography (AS) Retail Management / Fashion Merchandising (AS) Studio Art (AS) Studio Art: Graphic Design Option (AS) Telecommunications Technology(AAS)

National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium

This Community College is a NAFTC's Training Center.

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.

Campus consolidation

Gateway Community College will be moving to their new state-of-the art-campus near downtown New Haven. Gateway students will have the additional benefits and convenience of being centrally located in a thriving city, with academic, cultural, and retail opportunities within blocks of the campus. It is scheduled to open for the Fall 2012 semester.