BOMGaston College
Gaston College is a community college in Dallas, North Carolina. One of 58 community colleges in North Carolina.
At a glance
- Type
- Community college
- Location
- Dallas, North Carolina 28034
- Website
- gaston.edu
Regional context
Gaston College is a community college located in Dallas, North Carolina. It stands as one of 58 institutions of this type in the state. The campus serves as a focal point for local educational access within the region.
The institution sits within a business environment containing 3313 nearby companies within 25 miles of the campus. Several other educational facilities are located nearby, including Belmont Abbey College at 9 miles, Carolinas College of Health Sciences at 17 miles, Cleveland Community College at 17 miles, and Chamberlain University-North Carolina at 19 miles. These distances define the immediate geographic context of the college and its surrounding area.
What Gaston College teaches
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Biological & biomedical sciences | Certificates | 531 |
| Health professions | CertificatesAssociate | 472 |
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | Associate | 419 |
| Business, management & marketing | CertificatesAssociate | 309 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | CertificatesAssociate | 106 |
| Precision production Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 83 |
| Construction trades Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 68 |
| Mechanic & repair technologies Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 65 |
| Computer & information sciences | CertificatesAssociate | 57 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | CertificatesAssociate | 54 |
| Engineering technologies & technicians Industrial base | CertificatesAssociate | 50 |
| Agriculture & agricultural operations | CertificatesAssociate | 45 |
| Communications technologies | CertificatesAssociate | 45 |
| Culinary, entertainment & personal services | CertificatesAssociate | 42 |
+ 4 more fields of study
Who hires from these programs
750 of the 3,314 companies mapped within 25 miles of Dallas, North Carolina align with fields taught here. Strong demand
| Field | Employers within 25 mi | Hiring sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 346 | Building construction, heavy and civil engineering, specialty trades |
| Engineering technology | 224 | Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace |
| CAD/CAM & drafting | 158 | Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing |
| Automotive & diesel | 108 | Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution |
| Machining & CNC | 94 | Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments |
| Welding | 72 | Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail |
The supplier base around this campus
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2,947 companies mapped within 25 miles of Dallas, NC. Nearest include:
- T SMITH LAW INCGaston, NC · 1.9 mi away
- TEMPLE EMANUEL OF GASTONIA NC INCGastonia, NC · 3.1 mi away
- CAROLINA THERAPEUTIC SERVICES, INCGastonia, NC · 3.1 mi away
- SHERRILL CONTRACT MANUFACTURING, INC.Dallas, NC · 3.2 mi away
- LARRY GENE HAYESDallas, NC · 3.2 mi away
- MCCORMICK CHARLES DOUGLASBessemer City, NC · 5.7 mi away
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