ABOUT GBC
Welcome to Great Basin College!
Great Basin College values you! Valuing what we have in common and our differences means we will foster a college climate of mutual trust, tolerance, informed discourse and always seek to promote GBC as a "safe space" to explore new ideas and perspectives with opportunities for you to grow, learn and be successful in a friendly, supportive campus environment. GBC enriches people's lives by providing student-centered, post-secondary education to rural Nevada. GBC students enjoy outstanding academic programs, smaller class sizes, and excellent faculty who really care about our students. We are GBC!
ADMISSIONS
ACADEMICS
For High School Students
STUDENT SERVICES
GBC ONLINE
Great Basin College is "The Gold Standard in the Silver State" when it comes to long-distance education and online education delivery. GBC offers hundreds of classes and a diverse array of certificate and degree programs fully online and fully affordable!
COMMUNITY
Great Basin College wants to be your choice for higher education. GBC offers associate and baccalaureate level instruction in career and technical education and academic areas. About 4,000 students are enrolled annually online from across the country and on campuses and centers across 86,500 square miles, two time zones, and ten of Nevada's largest counties. We border Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and California. We are GBC!
INFORMATION
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RESOURCES
Obtaining a GBC Transcript
NSHE (Nevada System of Higher Education) Electronic Transcript Requests
NSHE institutions that qualify for free electronic delivery are as follows:
- University of Nevada, Reno (UNR)
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
- College of Southern Nevada (CSN)
- Nevada State College (NSC)
- Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC)
- Western Nevada College (WNC)
NOTE: Free electronic transcripts can only be sent to undergraduate Admissions and Records.
Please use the Electronic Transcript Request e-form when requesting electronic transcripts to be sent to another NSHE institution.
Unofficial Transcripts
To obtain your unofficial transcripts, please use the Unofficial Transcript Guide.
Official Transcripts
In applying to another institution, you will need an Official transcript, which is stamped with the official GBC seal and signed by the Director of Admissions and Registrar.
Great Basin College has authorized the National Student Clearinghouse to provide transcript ordering via the Web. You can order official transcripts using any major credit card. Your card will only be charged after your order has been completed.
- Click here to log in to the National Student Clearinghouse transcript ordering page.
- The site will walk you through placing your order, including delivery options and fees. You can order as many transcripts as you like in a single session. A processing fee will be charged per recipient.
- Order updates will be emailed to you. You can also track your order online.
How much does it cost to order an official transcript?
Great Basin College does not charge for transcripts being sent to another NSHE institution. However, there is a cost to order and send transcripts to non-NSHE institutions. Those costs are described in the table below.
Devlivery Method |
Cost Per Transcript |
Processing Time |
|---|---|---|
Regular mail (USPS) |
$7.15 |
5-7 business days |
Electronic |
$7.15 |
1-2 business days |
Expedited (USPS) |
$34.10 |
1-2 business days |
Expedited International (USPS) |
$34.10 |
1-2 business days |
Hold for Pickup |
$7.15 |
1-2 business days |
Additional Forms to Be Sent with a Transcript
If your order requires an additional form(s) to be attached to the transcript, please note "Transcript - Special Instructions" in the subject line of an email request to admissions@gbcnv.edu prior to submitting your request through the National Student Clearinghouse. The delivery method must be mail or pickup in person only, not electronic.
Why Great Basin College
Great Basin College, "The Gold Standard in the Silver State", offers associate and baccalaureate level education in academic, career and technical fields. Welcoming over 4,000 students annually from all corners of the country, both online and at our various campuses and centers, GBC's presence extends across two time zones and spans more than 86,000 square miles throughout Nevada. A leader in rural higher education, GBC takes pride in developing students who are well-prepared to meet the demands of industry and who contribute to the success and prosperity of the local economy.
