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
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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
AS in Radiologic Sciences Program Student Outcome Data
Program Effectiveness Data
The following is the most current program effectiveness data. Our programmatic accreditation agency, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), defines and publishes this information. Click here to go directly to the JRCERT webpage.
Credentialing Examination: The number of students who pass, on the first attempt, the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification examination, or an unrestricted state licensing examination, compared with the number of graduates who take the examination within six months of graduation. The five-year average benchmark established by the JRCERT is 75%.
Credentialing Examination Rate |
number passed on 1st attempt divided by number attempted within 6 months of graduation |
|---|---|
YEAR |
RESULTS |
Year 1 - 2020 |
7 of 8 - 88% |
Year 2 - 2021 |
7 of 8 - 88% |
Year 3 - 2022 |
14 of 14 - 100% |
Year 4 - 2023 |
8 of 8 - 100% |
Year 5 - 2024 |
7 of 10 - 70% |
Program 5-Year Average |
43 of 48 - 89.6% |
Job Placement: The number of graduates employed in the radiologic sciences compared to the number of graduates actively seeking employment in the radiologic sciences within twelve months of graduating. The five-year average benchmark established by the JRCERT is 75%.
JOB PLACEMENT RATES |
number employed divided by number actively seeking employment within 12 months of graduation |
|---|---|
YEAR |
RESULTS |
Year 1 - 2020 |
7 of 7 - 100% |
Year 2 - 2021 |
7 of 8 - 88% |
Year 3 - 2022 |
14 of 14 - 100% |
Year 4 - 2023 |
8 of 8 - 100% |
Year 5 - 2024 |
10 of 10 - 100% |
Program 5-Year Average |
46 of 47 - 97.98% |
Program Completion: The number of students who complete the program within the stated program length. The annual benchmark established by the program is 75.
PROGRAM COMPLETION RATE |
NUMBER GRADUATED DIVIDED BY NUMBER STARTED THE PROGRAM |
|---|---|
YEAR |
RESULTS |
Year - 2024 |
10 of 11 - 75% |
Annual Completion Rate |
90.9% |
Accreditation
The radiography program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
312-704-5300
Email: mail@jrcert.org
The program's current accreditation award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found here. https://www.jrcert.org/programs/great-basin-college
For More Information Contact
Health Science & Behavioral Health
775-327-2317
hshs@gbcnv.edu
Why Great Basin College
Great Basin College offers associate and baccalaureate level education in academic, career and technical fields. Welcoming students 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.
