Vocational Programs at GateWay Community College-Central City

GateWay Community College-Central City is a Less than 2-year, public school located in Phoenix, Arizona. Its published tuition & fees of Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist program, which is the largest program at the school, is $4,515 for the academic year 2023-2024.

A total of 443 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 33%. GateWay Community College-Central City has 27 vocational programs.

Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at GateWay Community College-Central City is Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist and its 2024 tuition & fees are $4,515. For reference, the average tuition for the Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist program of all trade schools in the United States is $9,978.

The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $4,515 $362 600 Hours 6 Months
National Average $9,978 - 652 Hours 6.04 Months
Emergency Medical Technology / Technician (EMT Paramedic) $1,500 $316 260 Hours 4 Months
National Average $4,986 - 607 Hours 8.86 Months
Cosmetology / Cosmetologist $9,482 $226 1,500 Hours 20 Months
National Average $16,042 - 1,375 Hours 11.73 Months
Phlebotomy Technician / Phlebotomist (4 Months Program) $1,820 $180 300 Hours 4 Months
National Average $3,862 - 238 Hours 4.16 Months
Phlebotomy Technician / Phlebotomist (2 Months Program) $615 - 80 Hours 2 Months
National Average $3,862 - 238 Hours 4.16 Months
Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage $3,969 $184 700 Hours 10 Months
National Average $12,154 - 615 Hours 8.18 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $4,515 at GateWay Community College-Central City. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $362. The total cost of attendance is $20,277 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$4,515
Books & Supplies$362
Room & Board$7,550
Other Living Expenses$7,850
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$20,277
1GateWay Community College-Central City does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.2The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs5184NOT OFFERED

GateWay Community College-Central City offers 27 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at GateWay Community College-Central City

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/CosmetologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistNOT OFFERED 72 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nail Technician/Specialist and ManicuristNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Meat Cutting/Meat CutterNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Technology/Computer Systems TechnologyNOT OFFERED 0 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Language Interpretation and Translation0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
ElectricianNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building Construction Technology0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED 16 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED 16 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFERED 27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED 28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrocardiograph Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)88 18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist40 51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ophthalmic Technician/TechnologistNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at GateWay Community College-Central City is 33%. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 an the retention rate is 74%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate33%
Retention Rate74%(full-time), 85% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Student Population443 Students
Number of Faculties31 Faculties
Number of Staffs73 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

GateWay Community College-Central City provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided
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