Grays Harbor College Trade Programs

Located in Aberdeen, Washington, Grays Harbor College is a public institution. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of GHC.

Where Is Grays Harbor College?

Contact details for GHC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1620 Edward P Smith Drive, Aberdeen, WA 98520-7599
Phone:	360-532-9020
Website:	www.ghc.edu

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Can I Afford GHC?

In a recent term, part-time GHC students paid $124 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $318 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,074	$9,952
Fees	$677	$677
Books and Supplies	$1,125	$1,125

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At GHC, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $5,721 a year. That adds up to $22,884 over four years for those students.

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Grays Harbor College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,553 undergraduate students at GHC, with 1,028 being full-time and 525 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,028 full-time undergraduates at GHC, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Grays Harbor College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	14
Black or African American	28
Hispanic or Latino	157
White	649
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	180

Over 3 countries are represented at GHC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Australia, China, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Grays Harbor College

In 2022-2023, 896 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at GHC has changed over the last few years.

Grays Harbor College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	5	30	8	43
Welding Technology/Welder	20	3	4	27
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	5	0	11	16
Carpentry/Carpenter	0	6	4	10
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	5	4	0	9
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	0	2	3	5
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	2	0	0	2
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	0	0	1	1
Building Construction Technology	0	0	0	0
Lineworker	0	0	0	0
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	0	0	0
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	0	0	0	0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	0	0
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	0	0	0	0
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	37	45	31	113

Grays Harbor College Trades

In a recent academic period, Grays Harbor College awarded 288 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Carpentry	0	4	6	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	1	0	0
Mental & Social Health Services	5	11	32	0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	2	0	0	0
Precision Metal Working	20	4	3	0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	10	11	4	0
Total	104	81	103	0

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.