Chandler-Gilbert Community College
About Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Chandler-Gilbert Community College teaches in the southeastern suburbs of Phoenix, one of the Maricopa colleges, and is a Hispanic-Serving Institution with dormitories. Business and nursing are its largest programs.
Founded
1985
Location
Chandler, Arizona
Students
5,051
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
29.8%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$2,358
Out-of-state: $8,958
Avg Net Price
$12,726
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$51,111
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
29.8% complete their degree within three years
Retention
70.2%
Transfer Out
Not reported
Teaching Quality
25:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
100%
$/Student
$4.9K
Class Size
Large
The 29.8% graduation rate is below average, but 70.2% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$2,358
In-State
$8,958
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$10,440
Books & Supplies
$1,104
Total Cost of Attendance
$17,845
After Financial Aid
$12,726
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$10,940
Receive Grants
11%
Take Loans
5.1%
The total cost of attendance runs about $17,845/yr, including $10,440 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $12,726.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Chandler-Gilbert Community College fund their education.
While in School
11%
Get Grants
Free money
5.1%
Take Loans
Must repay
$28,924
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$7,000
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$74/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $7,000, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Chandler-Gilbert Community College.
Gender
50.2%
Female
50%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
5,051
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
43%
First-Gen
24 yrs
Avg Age
16.2%
Age 25+
The campus has a balanced gender split (50% women, 50% men). 43% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Large
Campus Quick Facts
5,051
Students
community
Institution
Medium
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
No
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Chandler-Gilbert Community College fields 6 varsity teams with 158 student athletes, about 3% of the student body.
Division
NJCAA
Division II
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
6
Biggest: Baseball
Student Athletes
158
3% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
59% / 41%
94
Men
64
Women
4
Men's Teams
5
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Chandler-Gilbert Community Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$51,111
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$34K
266 grads
1yr Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$63K
185 grads
4yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$68K
63 grads
1yr Earnings
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
—
43 grads
Physical Sciences, General
—
36 grads
Computer Science
—
31 grads
Graduates earn about $43K six years out, growing to $51K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.