Gulf Coast Community College

 
5230 W. Highway 98
Panama City, FL 32401

Gulf Coast Community College (GCCC) has an excellent location -- close to the Gulf of Mexico -- and top-notch academic programs to match. GCCC offers students opportunities to pursue certificates through occupational programs in everything from child development to accounting applications to paramedic training. Dozens of academic programs in eleven different divisions allow students to earn their Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, or Associate in Applied Science degrees. Journalism, dental hygiene, culinary management and electronics engineering are just a few of the many interesting programs that can lead to an associate degree at Gulf Coast Community College. Of course, community members and students looking to simply enrich their personal lives or further their professional development can participate in the numerous lifelong learning opportunities at Gulf Coast Community College through workshops, seminars, and non-credit courses.

Gulf Coast Community College has opportunities for students to grow and learn beyond the classroom. Several student organizations -- professional, political, and academic -- are available for students to join. As part of GCCC's commitment to academic excellence, the college has an honors program and two different honor societies. Athletics also play an important part of student life at Gulf Coast Community College. Women's softball, women's volleyball, and women's basketball as well as men's basketball and baseball are enjoyed by the athletes and fans alike. Because of the excellent services, resources, and staff available at Gulf Coast Community College, students at Gulf Coast leave with a rewarding educational experience and are prepared for their next adventure.

Quick Facts:

The Gulf Coast Community College Foundation, Inc. has an endowment of over $24 million.

Honors classes at GCCC have fewer than 20 students per class.

Gulf Coast Community College offers over 100 different degree programs.

Approximately 80% of Gulf Coast Community College's alumni remain in the tri-county service area (Gulf, Bay and Franklin).

The Lycée Hotelier de Biarritz in Biarritz, France, is the sister campus of Gulf Coast Community College and participates in a student foreign exchange program with Gulf Coast each year through the culinary arts program.