Great Basin College
Elko, NV · Public
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Published cost of attendance: $22,053/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $13,883 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $8,170 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $22,053/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $6,967 |
| $30k–48k | $7,631 |
| $48k–75k | $9,639 |
| $75k–110k | $11,910 |
| Over $110k | $12,947 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- 2026-2027 GBC Nursing Scholarship — Varies (Departmental)
- Automotive Technician Trade School Scholarships — Varies (Other)
- Elko Retired Teachers Scholarship — Varies (Other)
- Fall 2026 Re-award Scholarship — Varies (Other)
- Joseph W Murray Scholarship — Varies (Other)
- MTC Scholarship — Varies (Other)
- Mine Safety and Health Conference Scholarship — Varies (Other)
- Native American Fee Waiver — Varies (Other)
- Submissions Open Scholarship — Varies (Other)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
Great Basin College Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024
Application requirements
US applicants
- Official High School Transcript or GED Certificate
- ACT or SAT Scores (optional)
- Placement Test Scores (ACCUPLACER)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Official High School Transcript or GED Certificate
- ACT or SAT Scores (optional)
- Placement Test Scores (ACCUPLACER)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Great Basin College · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Great Basin College requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Own portal member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $39,289
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 40.9%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 59%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $15,750
- At graduation
Great Basin College · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (9%), Social sciences (1%), Computer & information sciences (1%).
Student–faculty ratio: 13:1 · 58% of class sections have under 20 students.
Great Basin College Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.