Eastern Gateway Community College Overview
Eastern Gateway Community College is a public institution located in Steubenville, Ohio. Steubenville is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.
What Is Eastern Gateway Community College Known For?
- Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Eastern Gateway Community College.
- In 2019-2020, 5% of the faculty were full-time.
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Eastern Gateway Community College Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Eastern Gateway Community College.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Eastern Gateway Community College has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#3 | Best Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Schools | College Factual |
#8 | Best Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools | College Factual |
#15 | Best Business Support & Assistant Services Schools | College Factual |
#25 | Best Fire Protection Schools | College Factual |
#27 | Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | College Factual |
#31 | Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Eastern Gateway Community College?

Contact details for Eastern Gateway Community College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 110 John Scott Highway, Steubenville, OH 43952-3598 |
Phone: | 740-264-5591 |
Website: | www.egcc.edu |
How Do I Get Into Eastern Gateway Community College?
You can apply to Eastern Gateway Community College online at: egcc.edu/admission/
Can I Afford Eastern Gateway Community College?
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Eastern Gateway Community College, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $3,444 a year. That adds up to $13,776 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Eastern Gateway Community College is 8.7%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
Eastern Gateway Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 12,765 full-time undergraduates at Eastern Gateway Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Eastern Gateway Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 280 |
Black or African American | 2,472 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,283 |
White | 6,739 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 990 |
Online Learning at Eastern Gateway Community College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Eastern Gateway Community College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 3rd most popular in Ohio for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of Eastern Gateway Community College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Eastern Gateway Community College was 111.8%. This is the #392 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Eastern Gateway Community College regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Eastern Gateway Community College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Eastern Gateway Community College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Eastern Gateway Community College.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Eastern Gateway Community College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Associate’s | Undergraduate Certificate | TOTAL |
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Business Administration & Management | 0 | 1,448 | 38 | 1,486 |
Liberal Arts General Studies | 0 | 686 | 0 | 686 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections | 0 | 572 | 0 | 572 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 0 | 369 | 0 | 369 |
Legal Support Services | 0 | 137 | 88 | 225 |
Accounting | 0 | 190 | 0 | 190 |
Other Health Professions | 0 | 0 | 89 | 89 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 0 | 43 | 43 | 86 |
Information Science | 0 | 63 | 0 | 63 |
Nursing | 0 | 34 | 0 | 34 |
Business Support & Assistant Services | 0 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
Allied Health Professions | 0 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
Dental Support Services | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Computer Software & Applications | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Precision Metal Working | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Human Development & Family Studies | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Special Education | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Electronics Engineering Technology | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Health Sciences & Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 8 | 3,617 | 279 | 3,904 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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