ABOUT GBC
Welcome to Great Basin College!
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 3,800 students are enrolled 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!
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ADMISSION TO GBC
ACADEMICS AT GBC
For High School Students
STUDENT SERVICES
GBC ONLINE
Great Basin College is a pioneer in long-distance education and online education delivery. GBC offers a diverse array of certificate and degree programs that are completely online!
COMMUNITY
GBC is a comprehensive community college that provides educational opportunities to over 3,800 students across 86,500 square miles, in ten of Nevada's largest counties bordering five states. The main campus in Elko is home to an educational community that attracts students interested in a residential college experience. Centers are located in Battle Mountain, Ely, Pahrump, and Winnemucca. Satellite facilities are located in over a dozen communities across the college's service area.
FIND INFORMATION
Need to find information quick? Check out these links on topics ranging from Administration to the Great Basin College Virtual Humanities Center!
RESOURCES
A GIFT
A gift “In Memory” of a beloved family member or friend is a thoughtful way to affirm the values and priorities of their life.
To make a memorial gift, send your contribution (along with acknowledgment information so we can notify the recipient or family) to:
GBC Foundation
P.O. Box 2056
Elko, NV 89803
The person honored (or their next of kin) will be notified of your kindness.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
GBC Foundation
Great Basin College
Phone: 775-753-2260
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Honor and Memorial Giving
Thank you for considering a memorial gift to Great Basin College Foundation. We greatly appreciate your support. Donors typically make gifts in memory of a deceased family member, friend or co-worker.
Each gift helps Great Basin College Foundation meet our mission “to enhance the overall mission of Great Basin College as an institution of higher learning, achieved primarily through cultivation and management of fiscal resources, and promotion of the College’s image throughout the region”.
Memorial Gift Designation
Memorial gifts advance to the unrestricted fund of Great Basin College Foundation unless otherwise restricted by a donor. This fund provides flexibility, allowing us to act quickly to address campus needs, take advantage of special opportunities and support the costs related to raising private funds for the college. For information about establishing an endowed or temporary fund, please call 775-753-2246.
Memorial Language Used in an Obituary
Families may ask for memorial gifts through the obituary. The notice in the obituary might read, “ In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to Great Basin College Foundation, P.O. Box 2056, Elko, NV 89803”.
Memorial Gift Acknowledgement
When making a memorial gift, please include the name and address of the individual you would like us to notify of your gift. We then send an acknowledgement of your donation 
to the individual you designate. You will receive acknowledgement of your gift and confirmation that we notified the designated individual of your thoughtfulness.
Again, we thank you for choosing to honor and celebrate the life of your loved one by supporting Great Basin College Foundation.
For additional information, please call 775-753-2246.
For More Information Contact
GBC Foundation
Great Basin College
Phone: 775-753-2260
Why Great Basin College
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!
