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About Great Basin College
Great Basin College is a member of the Nevada System of Higher Education, located in Elko, Nevada, United States. Opened in 1967 as "Elko Community College", it was later renamed to "Northern Nevada Community College" and then to its current name. It has 3,436 students.
Great Basin College Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#1848 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Nevada
#6 of 42
2024 Best Public Four Year Colleges in Nevada
#4 of 7
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at Great Basin College is Medical followed by Engineering Tech, Mechanic/Repair Tech, Business Management and Liberal Arts.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Great Basin College within four or six years.