Gadsden State Community College

Gadsden State Community College

Type	Community College
Established	1925^[1]
Chancellor	Mark Heinrich
President	Martha G. Lavender, PhD, RN
Students	6,000
Location	Gadsden, Anniston, & Centre, Alabama, United States Coordinates: 33°59′40″N 85°59′31″W / 33.99447°N 85.99195°W / 33.99447; -85.99195
Athletics	Alabama Community College Conference
Nickname	Cardinals
Affiliations	Alabama Community College System
Website	www.gadsdenstate.edu

Gadsden State Community College is a two-year institution of higher learning located in Gadsden, Anniston, and Centre, Alabama. The college's service area includes Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Etowah, and parts of St. Clair counties.

Academics

The college enrolls 6,000 students and is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.^[2]^[3]

Campuses

As of 2015, the college has four campuses and two centers: the Wallace Drive Campus, the East Broad Campus, the Ayers Campus, the Valley Street Campus, the McClellan Center, and the Gadsden State Cherokee Center.^[4]

Wallace Drive Campus
East Broad Street Campus
Ayers Campus
Valley Street Campus
McClellan Center

Student life

Athletics

The college fields intercollegiate teams in men's tennis, men's and women's basketball, softball, and volleyball as a member of the Alabama Community College Conference.^[5] The college's mascot is the Cardinal.

References

↑ "History and Service Area". Gadsden State Community College. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
↑ "College Navigator". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
↑ "Institution Details". Commission on Colleges. 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
↑ "2009 Catalog" (PDF). Gadsden State Community College. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
↑ "Athletics". Gadsden State Community College. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 21, 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-13.

External links

Official website

Colleges and universities in Alabama

Public institutions	Alabama Alabama A&M Alabama State Auburn Auburn Montgomery Jacksonville State Montevallo North Alabama South Alabama Troy UAB UAHuntsville West Alabama

Private institutions	Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine Amridge Birmingham–Southern Concordia Faulkner Heritage Christian Huntingdon Judson Miles Mobile Oakwood Samford Selma Southeastern Bible College Spring Hill Stillman Talladega Tuskegee United States Sports Academy Virginia College

Community/junior colleges	Alabama Southern CC Bevil State CC Bishop State CC Calhoun CC Central Alabama CC Chattahoochee Valley CC Enterprise State CC Gadsden State CC H. Council Trenholm State TC J. F. Drake State TC J. F. Ingram State TC Faulkner State CC Jefferson Davis CC Jefferson State CC Lawson State CC Lurleen B. Wallace CC Marion Military Institute Northeast Alabama CC Northwest Shoals CC Reid State TC Shelton State CC Snead State CC Southern Union State CC Wallace CC Wallace State CC Hanceville Wallace State CC Selma

Historically black colleges and universities

Public institutions	Alabama A&M Alabama State Albany State Alcorn State Arkansas–Pine Bluff Bishop State CC Bluefield State Bowie State Central State Cheyney Coahoma CC Coppin State Delaware State Elizabeth City State Fayetteville State Florida A&M Fort Valley State Gadsden State CC Grambling State Harris–Stowe Hinds CC Jackson State Kentucky State Langston Lincoln, Missouri Lincoln, Pennsylvania Maryland, Eastern Shore Mississippi Valley State Morgan State Norfolk State North Carolina A&T North Carolina Central Prairie View A&M Savannah State Shelton State CC South Carolina State Southern Southern–New Orleans Southern–Shreveport Tennessee State Texas Southern UDC UVI Virginia State West Virginia State Winston-Salem State

Private institutions	Allen Arkansas Baptist Barber–Scotia Benedict Bennett Bethune-Cookman Claflin Clark Atlanta Concordia Alabama Dillard Edward Waters Fisk Florida Memorial University Hampton Howard Huston–Tillotson Interdenominational Theological Center Jarvis Christian Johnson C. Smith Knoxville Lane LeMoyne–Owen Livingstone Meharry Miles Morehouse Morehouse School of Medicine Morris Brown Morris Oakwood Paine Paul Quinn Philander Smith Rust Selma Shaw Simmons College (Ky.) Southwestern Christian Spelman Stillman St. Augustine's Talladega Texas College Tougaloo Tuskegee Virginia Union Virginia University Voorhees Wilberforce Wiley Xavier (La.)

Defunct institutions	Bishop Daniel Payne Guadalupe Kittrell Lewis College of Business Mississippi Industrial College Mount Hermon Female Seminary Saint Paul's Storer Straight Western

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