Home to about 3,772 undergraduates in 2020, Great Basin College is a small, public college located in Elko, Nevada. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Great Basin College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Great Basin College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Great Basin College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Great Basin College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Great Basin College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Great Basin College for Veterans Guide.
Great Basin College offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Great Basin College has a comparatively small, student body. There were 3,772 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,062 (28.2%). Part-time attendance was 2,710 (71.8%).
Full-time | Part-time | Total |
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1,062 | 2,710 | 3,772 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Great Basin College is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Great Basin College #882 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Great Basin College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Great Basin College Diversity Guide.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at Great Basin College, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Great Basin College Athletics