Great Basin College is a public four-year institution in Elko, Nevada. Its campus is in a remote town. It enrolled 3,320 students in fall 2024. It is part of Nevada System of Higher Education.
Great Basin College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 57 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide, Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Liberal Arts and Sciences. It awarded 950 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 45 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
The school has an open admission policy. 59% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
3,320
Students enrolled
59%
First-year retention
950
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
57
Programs and majors
18:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Programs and majors offered 57
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization