Gavilan College Computer Science Programs

Gavilan College is a public institution located in Gilroy, California. Gilroy is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Where Is Gavilan College?

Contact details for Gavilan College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5055 Santa Teresa Blvd, Gilroy, CA 95020
Phone:	408-848-4800
Website:	www.gavilan.edu

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How Do I Get Into Gavilan College?

You can apply to Gavilan College online at: https://www.gavilan.edu/admit/apply.php

Gavilan College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Gavilan College?

The student loan default rate at Gavilan College is 4.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Gavilan College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,538 undergraduate students at Gavilan College, with 1,460 being full-time and 3,078 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,460 full-time undergraduates at Gavilan College, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Gavilan College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	73
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	995
White	285
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	68

Over 3 countries are represented at Gavilan College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Jamaica, Canada, and South Africa.

Online Learning at Gavilan College

In 2022-2023, 3,232 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Gavilan College has changed over the last few years.

Gavilan College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	TOTAL
General Computer Programming	2	19	21
Computer Science	0	8	8
Information Technology	0	2	2
Computer Graphics	2	0	2
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	0	0	0
General Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	0	0	0
Computer & IS Security	0	0	0
TOTAL	4	29	33

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.