Carnegie Category
Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus
Offered Degrees
AS, Certificate
Online Courses
AS, Certificate
Total Programs
95
Online Programs
20
Offered Degrees at Gaston
Gaston College is categorized by Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Gaston College offers 95 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's and Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 41 | 9 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 39 | 8 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 15 | 3 |
| Total | 95 | 20 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
Gaston Associate's Programs
Gaston College offers Associate's degree with 41 major programs. Among them 9 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 17 | |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Sports Communication | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 32 | |
| Information Technology | ✔ | 32 | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Pre-Engineering | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Textile Sciences and Engineering | ✕ | - | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 20 | |
| Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Legal Studies [+] | ✔ | 3 | |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 475 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 432 | $20,600 |
| General Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | ✕ | 41 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Biotechnology | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other) | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✔ | 32 | |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Forensic Science and Technology | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other) | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Electrician | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 107 | |
| Medical Office Management/Administration | ✔ | 13 | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 19 | $26,200 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Pre-Nursing Studies | ✔ | 6 | - |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✕ | - | $19,900 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 56 | $52,000 |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 61 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 41 | $20,300 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Accounting and Finance | ✔ | 14 | - |
Gaston Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Gaston College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 39 major programs. Among them 8 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 23 | |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Sports Communication | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 29 | |
| Information Technology | ✔ | 29 | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 35 | |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | ✕ | 35 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 41 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 38 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Textile Sciences and Engineering | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 23 | |
| Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians | ✕ | - | - |
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology | ✕ | - | - |
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Child Development | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Legal Studies [+] | ✔ | 3 | |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 404 | |
| Biotechnology | ✕ | 404 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other) | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✔ | 93 | |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✔ | 48 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 35 | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Forensic Science and Technology | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 32 | |
| Electrician | ✕ | 32 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 41 | |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 38 | |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 297 | |
| Medical Office Management/Administration | ✔ | - | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 85 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 141 | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 185 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 123 | - |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ✔ | - | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✔ | 24 | - |
| Accounting and Finance | ✔ | 38 | - |
Gaston 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Gaston College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 15 major programs. Among them 3 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Biotechnology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 10 | |
| Electrician | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Gunsmithing/Gunsmith | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 20 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 95 | |
| Medical Office Management/Administration | ✔ | 7 | - |
| Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist | ✕ | - | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 54 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Accounting and Finance | ✔ | 8 | - |
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