| Gateway CC vs. Paradise Valley CC |
#8 in Connecticut Community Colleges | Rankings* | #12 in Arizona Community Colleges |
| Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus | School Type | Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$4,740 Connecticut Residents $14,140 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$2,358 Arizona Residents $8,958 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$6,087 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$1,862 |
| Admission | ||
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller5,578 | Total Enrollment (All Undergraduate in both schools) | Larger5,676 |
| Larger1,528 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,351 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower10% | Graduate Rate | Higher12% |
| Lower15% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher26% |
| Lower60% | Retention Rate | Higher65% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 479 | Number of faculties | 548 |
| Lower$81,025 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$90,857 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.