Gaston College
Dallas, NC · Highest award: Not applicable
Read the years, not just the numbers
Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.
What it actually costs
Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.
Average net price by family income
Academic year 2023-24
Not reported
Net price by income band is not reported for this institution.
Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.
Outcomes
Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.
Compared with a high-school graduate
Students here earned a median of $35,386 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.
Admissions and size
Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.
Student body
Fall 2024
Not reported
Student body composition is not reported.
Other Two-year institutions in NC
| Institution | Net price | Grad rate | Earnings (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance Community College | $6,109 | Not reported | $34,241 |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | $11,602 | Not reported | $36,048 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte | Not reported | Not reported | $42,759 |
| Beaufort County Community College | $6,500 | Not reported | $32,519 |
| Bladen Community College | $9,551 | Not reported | $30,591 |
| Blue Ridge Community College | $5,756 | Not reported | $36,324 |
| Brunswick Community College | $9,009 | Not reported | $36,668 |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | $10,810 | Not reported | $34,515 |
| Cape Fear Community College | $9,610 | Not reported | $38,654 |
| Carteret Community College | $10,764 | Not reported | $33,357 |
| Catawba Valley Community College | $10,528 | Not reported | $36,977 |
| Central Carolina Community College | $5,446 | Not reported | $33,525 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10